Author: Harlan Covington
**Diary Entry – 15th March** My name is Margaret Elizabeth, and at sixty-two, I’ve spent too many years
For the past week, our home has felt like a warzone. Oliver and I barely speak, avoid eye contact, and
I tidied up my mother-in-law’s house, but all I got were complaints. It’s been a few years since Tom
I kicked my mother-in-law out of the house—and I don’t feel an ounce of guilt. Hello. I want to share
“We just wanted to help our neighbour, and in return, we got reported to social services. Is that gratitude?
“We just wanted to help our neighbour, and in return, we got reported to social services. Is that gratitude?
Grandmother Sold the Flat: A Family Scandal Why bother with a mortgage when you can just wait for your
“You’ve got a month to move out!” said my mother-in-law. And my husband…
Oh, it’s such a heartbreaking story, honestly. You know, it’s about this woman, Margaret, who’s just
At 53, with my mother aged 80, I find myself caught in a twilight existence, neither free nor entirely bound.