Oh it has been ever so long since I've had a good run at my writing! Over the holidays, I felt like I was full of stories but also didn't...
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She was four, the first time she saw him. Her mother laughed when she asked who the strange man with the box on his back was, waiting at Mr Johnson's...
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Jo's nervous declaration of love still echoed around the kitchen, keeping Steve rooted to the spot. He knew he needed to say something, the way she was peering at him, expectantly, then...
Continue reading{image source -used under Creative Commons licence} At first, she tried to keep it quiet. It sounded like it was something that she should be thrilled about, but she found she...
Continue reading{photo source} The sound of their yelling echoed through the now empty room, just like the door she'd slammed on the way out. After months of tense silences and pointless bickering,...
Continue readingA small patch of turbulence sent a shudder through the plane. Not much - any passengers awake would have barely noticed it, but it was enough to startle the sleeping...
Continue reading{image source} The darkness was like a cocoon surrounding her and the soft glow of the candle beside her. On the bed beside her, a book lay, open, but forgotten, as...
Continue reading{image source} Outside the window, the day was barely starting. A few weak rays of sunshine slowly warming the sky & hinting at the day ahead. The first tinkling bars of...
Continue reading{photo source} The photo on the wall was almost taunting in it's smug happiness. The picture perfect couple. The adorable new baby the perfect blend of both perfectly polished parents. The...
Continue readingIt was still dark when he woke the first time, even though he felt he'd been asleep for hours, a slice of moonlight & the glow of the street lights...
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