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What Do You Mean, No? 12/21/2025 The collective gasp from downtown Pine Hollow set the gentle flurry to scatter like a shaken snow globe. Matt looked up at her with confusion as she helped him to his feet. She looked … Continue readingWhat Do You Mean, No?
Abby, Will You Be My Bride? 12/21/2025 Mandy flitted around the gift shop, arranging merchandise, warming herself in front of the simulated fireplace, trying to maintain an orbit out of Abby’s reach. “Did you guys pick a date?” Abby asked … Continue readingAbby, Will You Be My Bride?
Abby’s Left Hand 12/21/2025 Abby cuddled Teddy as she made her way forward in line. She could see her dad and Mr. Gajewski at the end of the aisle, dressed up in their suits and wearing their EMHC medallions. Someone … Continue readingAbby’s Left Hand
When Are You Going To Pop The Question Already? 12/20/2025 Abby returned from her room to find Gary with his elbows on his knees, face buried in his hands. “Would it help to talk about her?” He drew up and … Continue readingWhen Are You Going To Pop The Question Already?
Phew, I Almost Spilled The Beans 12/20/2025 Gary stirred. “Dad?” Abby whispered. So bright. He rolled over. “Abby? What time is it?” “Don’t worry. I called Don. He said you should take the week and maybe call the helpline.” He … Continue readingPhew, I Almost Spilled The Beans
@CasGrrls_DontTellAbby 12/19/2025 Gary pulled into the parking lot of St. Casimir’s as a small silver sedan charged out to the street. “Taking your half out of the middle, crazy-person?” He proceeded to his spot. Put it in park. Turned off … Continue readingAt CasGrrls_DontTellAbby
Third Time’s The Charm 12/19/2025 Matt tossed in his bed, tears staining the pillow. Mom peeked in the door and withdrew quietly. She shook her head as she headed downstairs. Bonnie was besieging Harry. “Did he get a ring or … Continue readingThird Time’s The Charm
Getting Blown Up Put Me Off My Weekly Routine 12/19/2025 “Bless me, Father, for I have sinned. It’s been two weeks since my last confession.” Matt fidgeted with his sling, grateful that he didn’t have to do this at a … Continue readingGetting Blown Up Put Me Off My Weekly Routine
Marzipan Melody 12/16/2025 “Well, that wasn’t so bad. Right?” His mom watched the floor indicator count down. “Yeah, it’s fine.” He leaned on the elevator’s handrail, studying the etched medal of St. Hedwig on the elevator doors. “Are we going … Continue readingMarzipan Melody
Follow The Breadcrumbs To Obviousville With Me 12/15/2025 Joe was turning the knob to his quarters when his pocket started yelling, “Well, golly!” like Gomer Pyle. He smiled as he fished out his phone and pressed the YoWut icon to … Continue readingFollow The Breadcrumbs To Obviousville With Me
