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Settling In Comfortably
22 March Today I sat down to put my thoughts to paper, as the house feels heavier than usual.
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Her Boss: A Tale of Power and Distraction
Id been watching the morning rush from my desk at The Gazette, and I knew Blythe was in a panic.
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Little Nobody: The Tale of the Unseen Hero
Dear Diary, Today I found myself tangled once more in the old family web that has wrapped itself around
Don’t They Have Any Family? Why Did You Bring Them Here? What About Us? It’s Not Fair! We Can Barely Fit As It Is! Call Social Services Tomorrow, I Mean It! Let Them Sort This Out!
Do they have no relatives? Why did you bring them here? Youre such a pity Pity? What about us?
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Her Boss
Sophie Whitaker was in a mad dash for the office, late as a schoolrun rabbit. If she didnt slide past
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After hosting Easter Sunday, I unexpectedly overheard my husband telling his niece, “She was skint when we got together. Naturally, she only married me for my home.” Little did they know I was eavesdropping. I kept silent.
After Easter dinner I caught Mark whispering to his niece Poppy, She was broke when I met her.
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— What’s the deal with you and that Sofia? Why would you want a wife like that? She had a baby, went all soft, and now she shuffles around like a balloon. You really think she’ll get fit again? Keep dreaming—it’s only going to get tougher!
19January I cant shake the remark that Arthur tossed at the pub last night. Whats with you and that Sophie?
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I’m 45 Years Old, and I No Longer Welcome Guests Into My Home.
Dear Diary, I’m 45 now, and I’ve stopped opening my front door to visitors. These days, some
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The Wise Mother-in-Law
When I think back to those days, I recall my mother, dear Agnes, tending the potted begonias on the windowsill
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My Neighbour Asked Me to Look After Her Kids, but Something Is Clearly Not Right with Them
The neighbour asked if I could look after her children, but something was clearly wrong with them.