Emily stood before the bedroom mirror, smoothing cream over her skin. The July heat had only just begun, yet the...
May God have mercy on him. Were you the wife of the departed? I have something important to tell you,...
Dear Diary, Winter found me finally deciding to sell the little cottage Id clung to for years and move in...
The boy awoke to his mothers low moan and slipped to her bedside. Mum, does it hurt? he asked. Matthew,...
Lucy, where are you off to? Max asked, surprised to see her heading for the bedroom. To my bed, what...
June 3, 2025 Diary Im fortyseven now, a plainspoken bloke from the north of England. Ive never been married and...
Madam, please dont be cross with me but could I have one of those beautiful pretzels? the trembling old woman...
Mrs. Rosemary Whitaker, why on earth do you think Im obliged to support your son? Martha snapped, her voice trembling...
28 July My motherinlaw once told me, You should settle your own bills, and that stuck in my head for...
I had nowhere to go. Literally nowhere. I could spend a night or two on the platform at the station...