**Diary Entry 12th March** Ill never forget the night little Emily tugged at my sleeve at that 24-hour petrol station just outside Birmingham. Barefoot, in a...
He called her a wretched servant and walked away. But when he returned, he got an unexpected surprise. You see, he sneered, “Youre nothing but a...
“Mum, can I wear the blue shirt to nursery tomorrow?” “The blue one? Why that one?” “Because Katie Evans said it looks nice on meit matches...
**Childhood Love** “Mum, can I wear my blue shirt to nursery tomorrow?” “Blue? Why’s that?” “Because Katie Evans said it suits mematches my eyes!” “Well, if...
**Diary Entry A Lesson in Fairness** *12th July* What a fine sense of fairness you have, Margaret! I couldnt hold back any longer. So last summer,...
**Diary Entry A Lesson in Trust** *”Honesty seems a fine thing, Margaret,” I muttered under my breath, barely containing my frustration. “Our kids roasted in that...
**A Diary Entry The Heart of Willowbrook** Oh dear, what a day that was Grey and weeping, as if the sky itself knew the sorrow brewing...
Oh, my dears, what a day that turned out to be Grey and drizzly, as if the sky itself knew something dreadful was happening in Littlebrook....
**A Birthday to Remember: The Couples Fateful Dinner** Eleanor walked home with her husband from the restaurant where theyd celebrated his birthday. It had been a...
**Diary Entry A Summer with the Grandchildren** *June 15th* “You must not know much about kids these days!” “Hello, EvelynI saw you working in the garden...
Think Ill be running after you? I shouted. Ive got a whole bunch of you for a pennyworth. Then go...
I thought my marriage was going smoothly until a friend asked me a blunt question. I wed very young, falling...
Dont tell me youre seeing her again, Zoe said, her eyes flashing with hurt. David gulped and knocked his spoon...
Do you want me to bring out your suitcase now? Claire asked. Take it! How? the young woman, who had...
He began to lose the simplest things. At first he could not recall whether his son preferred strawberry or peach...
My parentsinlaw decided, without asking me, that theyd move in with us when they got old. David, can you hear...
Megan turned up at my flat unannounced, and I shoved her bags into the hallway. Whose leopardprint boots are those...
Hey love, you wont believe the rollercoaster Poppys had lately, so grab a cuppa and listen. It all started when...
Dear Diary, I told Tom that we were living in a rented flat, even though the truth is that the...
I cant seem to find the words that will make my daughterinlaw understand that my son is suffering from chronic...