Adriana was sad to see so many people sitting in rows of white chairs when she arrived at the Jarvis place. She was hoping that there wouldn’t be very much competition and what she had would be enough. She took a seat near the back and a friendly lady handed her a number with a…Read more At the Auction
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The Amazing Tales of the Wilmark Five
Wilmark’s home for children was not the ideal place to grow up but Adriana, Isabella, and Philip did just that. Adriana and Isabella shared more than a friendship; they also had the same birthday. The April 16th which marked the girls’ golden birthdays was also the day they said goodbye to the orphanage to make…Read more The Amazing Tales of the Wilmark Five
Explore
Adriana dusted herself off and started wandering into the woods after finding and retrieving her knife. She thought perhaps there would be a town nearby where she could find some food. She scolded herself for jumping off the train and then argued that she really had no timeline so she’ll get there when she gets…Read more Explore
Coach
Although she is tempted to follow the waiter, she decided to count herself lucky that she was on the train and waited for it to lurch forward before relaxing into her seat for a cat nap. Only a few minutes passed before she was nudged awake by someone trying to get through the aisle. She…Read more Coach
Looking For Inspiration
As writers, we are always looking for inspiration. Whether it is from other art, nature, or the people we meet. Some of my favorite stories came to me in dreams. Today I had a hard time starting a story and I began looking around my house, grasping at anything for inspiration. First I looked at…Read more Looking For Inspiration
Ask nicely and say Thank you
This morning I was taking Lilly for a walk and I was starting to worry about my finances. I am ok, I’ve always had more than enough for what I need but my guy has been stressing about it lately and it was starting to rub off. I have tried all kinds of crazy things…Read more Ask nicely and say Thank you
Happy Saturday Morning!
Remember the non-human hottie that gave me the pearls? (Previous post- See 10 Pearls in stories) Well I caught a glance at him again this morning. I was walking my puppy around the park and saw the broad shoulders and the dirty blonde hair in front of me and of course being the lunatic I…Read more Happy Saturday Morning!