Oh, we had such high hopes that my mum would retire, move to the countryside, and leave her three-bedroom flat to me and my husband! Let...
Oh, we had such high hopes that my mum would retire, move to the countryside, and leave her three-bedroom flat to me and my husband! Let...
“Listen, George, she’s your sister, but I’m your wife. And I can’t bear watching you take all we have from our own children to give to...
Oh, you think *you’ve* got problems, sis? That flat isnt yours. My mums sister never had kids, but she had this gorgeous three-bedroom place right in...
**Diary Entry 12th May** Ive a neighbour named Emily Whitmore. Her mother, Margaret, had lived alone for years. Once, she was a brilliant cookwhipping up pies...
“Oh, Madeline, love! Come to see your mum, have you?” called Mrs. Wilkins from her balcony. “Afternoon, Mrs. Wilkins. Yes, just popping by.” “You might want...
**Diary Entry A Guardian Found in the Woods** I still remember the day I found heror rather, the day she found me. It was years ago,...
On my husbands birthday, my son pointed at one of the guests and yelled, “Thats her! Shes wearing that skirt!” I couldnt say no to him....
Emily and James were sitting down to dinner when the door burst open, and his motherMargaretstormed into the flat. “Son! You need to hear the truth...
Mum lives off my money those words chilled me to the bone. Mum lives off my back that message from my son left me frozen in...
After descending the slope toward the waters edge, Michael sized up the cats chances of survival. The steady flow of...
“Father, please… dont come to the school today, all right?” “Why, Emmeline? Dont you want me to see you receive...
Emma stepped back into her own home from the maternity wardand there, in the kitchen, stood a second fridge. “That...
On her way to the shop, Emily suddenly recognised the mother of her first true love in the elderly woman...
After descending the slope leading to the water, Michael assessed the cats chances of survival. The steady flow of the...
“Excuse me… where am I?” the woman murmured, staring blankly out the car window as though lost in a daze....
“Excuse me… where am I?” the woman asked softly, peering out the car window as if the world outside made...
“Has he still not called, Mum?” asked Andrew, gazing at the woman hunched over the table with bare, pleading eyes....
**Diary Entry 23rd December, 1985** *”Has he still not called, Mum?” asked Andrew, staring at the woman sitting at the...
One day, my dads new wife showed up with a big box of sweets and two little poodles wagging their...