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Together Again

she tied that stained vintage apron tight around her waist she looked worn and weathered from the trials that she’d faced she put biscuits in the oven and gravy on the stove then sat at the table while down memory lane she drove she pictured him back when he was young and thin and handsomeContinue reading “Together Again”

Part Two: Pearl

She shuffled her feet on the cobblestones. It was Thursday afternoon, and she was decked out in her Sunday best, waiting for the train. Her Sunday go-to-meeting dress was lacking in frills compared to what the ladies wore around her at the train station. They hadn’t noticed her. She felt invisible, and she was thankful.Continue reading “Part Two: Pearl”

Part One: Sid

It had been a summer of sweltering heat, and it was seemingly more hot than the past ten or so summers. Cloudless days were more common than not. He had nothing against the sun, but a few scattered clouds once in a while would be nice. Clouds provided temporary relief from the sun and wouldContinue reading “Part One: Sid”

Loving Others

I know this subject isn’t popular nowadays, but here it is. And keep in mind, this is my humble opinion. Self-love is out of control. It’s more than likely that you have probably “loved” on yourself enough. You don’t need another mani/Pedi. You don’t need another massage. You don’t need new fingernails. You don’t needContinue reading “Loving Others”