Unexpected

"An unexpected discovery"

The erratic tapping sound entered my ears and pulled my attention to the middle of the poppy field. The tapping was soon replaced with soft moans and whispers as I approached.The young lovers were in a tight embrace as I dropped to...

Tongue and Groove

"more than hardwood gets laid in the kitchen"

The large island in the kitchen had been the last cabinet to be installed and now the granite top was in place. I surveyed the rooms to ensure the floor had been swept and cleaned before starting the flooring installation."Is everything ready...

Bismark Cafe

"a small cafe offers a surprising viewing"

My coffee cup was almost empty when she walked into the cafe. She was an attractive blonde in her late forties, maybe early fifties and was very nicely dressed in a black skirt, jacket and heels. She carried her buxom weight...

A Helping Hand

"Helping a neighbor has it’s rewards"

I wiped my hands clean with the old t-shirt I had for a rag as Lynn stood at the side of the car with a concerned look on her face."Don't worry," I assured her. "It's nothing major. I will get the...

Ski Bunnies and Chaperones

"Supervising ski bunnies leads to a hot encounter for one mom"

The group of school girls at the lodge were giggling and laughing as I entered the dining room. There were twelve in all, plus the two chaperones. They were booked in for the weekend and had created some chaos on the slopes before being...

Moving Day – Part 2

"Setting up a bed is a learning experience."

Ed wiped his brow after we had carried the last of the furniture into the apartment and looked at his watch."Come on, Lori," he prodded. "We have to get home and change to make the dinner tonight."Lori glanced at me and...

Milo’s Folly

"One man’s folly is another woman’s gain."

Milo pulled into the driveway, put the car in park and turned the ignition off.”What do you think?” he asked.”You said it was a house, Milo, not a mansion.””It’s still a house,” he replied. “Just a really big one.”Vicki leaned back...