"Fictional story about neighbours"
In the last week of March, 2020, I split up with my girlfriend of three years. Even though it was my decision to end the relationship, I decided to take a few months to sort out my head.Thankfully, I’d kept...
"The family celebration of a lovely couple."
Owing to complications within Andrea’s divorce, we’ve had to wait nearly two years after our engagement before we could finalise a wedding date. The delay did help in our bid to save money for the day we wanted and Ian...
"A year after it all started."
My relationship with Andrea had progressed so well that she and her kids moved in with me. It was turning into such a fine family home that I rang Ian at work one Thursday in March and asked if I could...
"A week of family fun."
Andrea’s kids were picked up by their dad and taken off for a two week holiday with him and his parents.While they were going to Spain, we were heading to Cornwall for a week with Andrea’s family. Our first stop...
"Lighting the flame on a old crush."
It all started in my last year of junior school when, like adolescent boys tend to do, I had a crush on a girl in my class. Living in the same small village, our families had known each other for...
"The second part in a series of family fun."
I’d been dating Andrea for a week following the pool party when I had a phone call from a number I didn’t recognise. I was actually relaxing in my back garden, reading the news on my iPad, so I ignored...