Sylvia, Neil, and Bobbie, Too! (Part 1)

"Divorced mother, teenaged son, and mom's older female friend from work all get what they need"

Part One – The Trials of a Doting Mother    “Goddammit, son!” Sylvia Anderson pounded on the bathroom door. Her boy was, yet again, taking too long with his morning shower. “Will you finish up in there? I need to...

The Flower And The Dance

"Omalla's man was lost at sea, and her mat is empty. Dare she dance again and perhaps find love?"

Widow Omalla reached between the thorns to take the rich purple mung berries and drop them into her basket. Picking mung required attention if you wanted only the ripest berries. The unripe could be left for a later day. Like...