There is no doubt it’s falling out. The latest natural elixir (vegetable oil with Aniseed) has no impact on the increasing amount of scalp showing through his jet black curls. Dee has convinced him licorice root is the key to healthy bones and hair. Apparently bones and hair are fortified Read more
I am. I am very worried. No one else is, but I am. They’ve been cleaning house and leaving what they don’t want on the sidewalk. It started with books, old hardcover titles acquired at book signings but not worth keeping anymore. Another morning it was an old milk crate Read more
He is drunk with power. He raises his little fists in victory as Sam set the plate with peanut butter on toast in front of him. Peanut butter on toast is a very special and specifically monitored treat, only allowed when his brother is away. His dad told Sam Read more
Marcus thinks it started when the Scottish exchange student arrived. Marcus does not have an investigative spirit, he’s a simple guy who likes his beer, his bong and his bros. I’m not surprised he doesn’t see the pattern but the Hayes kid didn’t arrive until the phenomenon was already under Read more
Her toe is bleeding again. Krissy knows the nail is never going to grow in normal. Miranda had told her back when they joined the corps de ballet that you could get acrylic tips for your toenails but she’s not sure about this. Miranda’s information is always suspect. Krissy is Read more
Breakfast, 6:30am. Two slices whole grain toast with honey, Early Grey tea with milk, half glass of OJ. Lunch, 12:00pm. Sandwich with lettuce, smoked turkey, tomato and mayo (Lite), water. Dinner, 7pm. Chicken breast grilled with Rosemary, green salad with raspberry vinaigrette, sparkling water with lemon. Dialed Josh’s number but Read more
Kate didn’t listen to the news. It was literally too depressing. She hadn’t had to take Wellbutrin or Lorazepam since stopping. It was her therapist’s suggestion she take a break from the twenty-four hour news cycle. She resisted at first, worried about appearing ignorant at work or social functions. She Read more
It was a spa of the future. Tammy had been saving for it since college. There were the requisite super soft cozy robes made from bamboo silk. The sheets were nine thousand thread count hemp fibre. For the few who could afford the elite fees, there were guest rooms bathed Read more