Postponed Life – Mum, can I have a sweet from the box? Just one! Please! Ellie curled around the
Sweet wrappers Well, you really are a sweet wrapper, George! old Mrs. Summers spat by her neighbours
A Piece of Happiness Lydia softly nudged open the door to her daughters room and peeked inside.
The Right to Myself Morning crept in as it always did, wrapped in silence. Not the kind that fills a
These papers youre trying to hand me, Ive seen them before, Mrs Cartwright. It wont work a second time.
Juliets Revenge I opened my dream to find myself lingering in a misted English autumn, the rain seemed
The fragrance of perfume in the car was almost overpowering. Emily cracked the window just enough to
Eight Years of Nothing Much The telephone rang at half past seven, just as Alice was squinting at a battered
Tulips Good heavens, what a sight! Mrs Margaret, youre a miracle worker! The garden was a riot of colour
Keys I love him! And youre going on about nonsense again! I dont want to hear it! Youre jealous, thats