Author: Harlan Covington
Dear Diary, Why should I end up looking after a granddad? What do you expect from me a flat?
**Diary 25July2026** Its funny how a single weekend can strip away the illusion youve been clinging to
Mum, Ill be quick. Twenty minutes tops Ian stood in the doorway of the ward, trying to smile, though
When Ethel Whitcombe drifted back to the little hamlet, nobody recognised her at first. Thirty years
Its impossible not to love your own children, I heard Mary mutter to herself as she trudged along the
30June2026 Dear Diary, Im about to turn seventy, three children now grown, a wife gone three decades ago.
The family verdict came from the elder daughter, Eleanor. Because of her troublesome temperament and
My mother was strikingly beautiful, yet that seemed to be her only merit, as my father used to say.
Dear Diary, Tonight I finally put pen to paper about the past few months, hoping the act of writing will
Dont come around here any more, Dad, she whispered, eyes brimming. Whenever you leave, Mum starts crying









