**Diary Entry** *Cheer up, Dave! At least you saw in the New Year in style!* Here I was, back in my hometown.
“Let Ian take the holidayyou go back to work,” snapped her mother-in-law. When Emily heard
Ten years after Sarah left: a father and his five children face her absence When Sarah walked out on
We Started Pretending We Werent Home to Avoid Grandchildrens Visits I never thought Id ever say out loud, “
**A Decade After Sarah Left: A Father and His Five Children Face Her Absence** When Sarah chose to walk
The taxi pulled up beside the iron gates of the cemetery. A young man stepped out and walked over to
Cheer up, Dave! Dont mope! At least you had a cracking New Years Eve! There it washis hometown.
We Started Pretending We Werent Home to Avoid the Grandkids I never thought Id say it out loud: I dont
Emily Whitmore was always in a hurry.That drizzly November afternoon, she dashed down Silver Street
“Darling, could you pick me up from work?” Emily called her husband, hoping to avoid the








