Emily Taylor

**THE BOY WHO PLANTED A FOREST** My name is Oliver Whitmore, and I was born in a small village in the

When I first brought my elderly mother to live with me, I thought it would be difficult. How her move

The man of my dreams left his wife for me, but I never imagined how it would all backfire. Id admired

**March 7th, 1985** Still not home. Lately, hes been swamped with work, coming back later each night.

**Diary Entry The Aunts Visit, the Wife in Tears** I was jolted awake by the doorbell. On the other side

Late for the train, she returned home without warning and could not hold back her tears. Having missed

The Day I Realised I Lived with a Monster For eleven years, I believed I had a familya wife, two children

**Diary Entry 3rd October** At sixty-five, Ive been forced to face a bitter truth: our children no longer need us.

I want to drive my son to divorce. Why on earth does he need such a brainless wife? Theres this stereotype

My daughter and son-in-law left me with the grandkids for the entire holiday. And here I am on my pension