Reader’s note: Please be aware that the following story is based on true events. Names have been changed to protect the identities of those involved and the story has been embellished for entertainment purposes. Dating in 2020 was rough, to say the least. People were either breaking up or getting pregnant; literally no in between. … Continue reading Unhinged – A Short Story
The Shadow Man If you go down to the woods today, you’re sure of a big surprise… ‘Mama, are we really going to have a teddy bear’s picnic?!’ My five-year-old daughter jumps up and down on her bed cradling the teddy bear I got her when she was first born. She’s never let go of … Continue reading The Shadow Man – A short story
The Hallway I wake up, slumped on the hard floor in an awkward position that no way I could have found this comfortable to sleep in. I sit up and lean against what I assume to be a door with the shape of the room. God, my head hurts. It feels like I’ve just … Continue reading The Hallway – A short story
‘I’m pregnant…again’ My sister whispered to me while we were sitting on the couch one day in September 2015. I twirled my head round so fast that I almost gave myself whiplash. This would be my sister’s sixth baby. Now this isn’t olden times when this was the norm; round here it’s 3 kids max, … Continue reading The Accidental Birth – A short story
A short story about two little girls in their first dancing display. Featuring the formidable Scottish dance mums, high emotions and girl power. Continue reading My Ballerinas – A short story
The Wee Writer 