My Favorite Things – The Vase
My Favorite Things - The Vase A few weeks before Christmas my husband broke a piece of glassware that came to me after my favorite aunt Maxine passed. She…
God’s Grace
What if we met everything with God's grace? Instead of anger. Instead of backing away or tuning out when someone mistreats us or lashes out at us. What if we came back with God's grace every single time?
The Ex’s Wedding
Your ex-fiancé/fiancée who dumped you has invited you to his/her wedding. Do you attend?
So Long. I Love You, Babe. A Hospice Story.
From where he sits on the sofa, Vivaldi on the portable CD player next to him, he sees everything but can make sense of nothing. His home gleams. Not a spot of dust anywhere. His wife, with nothing else to do but care for him, has become obsessive. Dust she can control. A husband whose mind deteriorates a little more each day is beyond her.
Between father and daughter: “I’m who I am because of you.”
Between father and daughter: “I’m who I am because of you.” Meghan McCain gives a heartfelt, emotional eulogy for her late father, Senator John McCain. Through her tears she shares…
Sunday Morning Musings: Blood and Tears
We all cry tears that are the same color
No matter what shade our skin
No matter whose blood is shed
It’s always red
Why I Love Samhain Publishing
Because Samhain finally gave me a chance. Because at Samhain “it’s all about the story.”
My Husband The Not Navy Seal
It's all over the news on Veteran's Day, the Navy Seal who shot Osama Bin Laden. He is to be admired for sure for his bravery and he is definitely…
Second Chance Chateau
It’s Over Island A Short Story by Barbara Meyers Chapter Two - Second Chance Chateau Beth McCarthy woke without benefit of an alarm. Morning sun peeked through the window where…
It's Over Island
It’s Over Island A Short Story by Barbara Meyers Chapter One When Alex McCarthy opened his eyes he had no idea where he was. He lay for a moment allowing…