Boy meets girl. Boy and girl fall in love. Boy and girl marry, start a family, and live happily ever after. I’ll admit it; I was a sucker for romance novels way back when I was still a teenager living in my mom and dad’s home. I’d grab those Harlequin romances from my...
I’ve been really big on self care this year. Why? In one word: 2020. I’ve been involved in a shooting. Stayed in place with a pandemic. Been a caregiver from afar. Put my mother in assisted living. Supported a family member with cancer. Whew. I get tired even just...
Before you read Chapter Five, the ending, get started with the other four – Chapter One | Chapter Two | Chapter Three | Chapter Four Douglas slipped into bed just as his phone vibrated on his nightstand. Thanks for tonight. He was surprised at how excited he was...
Haven’t read the first three chapters? Get started – Chapter One | Chapter Two | Chapter Three | Douglas filled the kettle with water and put it on the stove. He turned the heat on high, and pulled out his daughter’s favorite tea. He placed tea bags in two...
Haven’t read the first two chapters? Get started – Chapter One and Chapter Two “Dad, she’s still in there.” Chance jumped onto the couch beside Douglas. “I really gotta go.” “Just use my bathroom. I’ll see what’s up with your sister.” Chance scampered off...