With the hallway light, which had been shining into my room through the crack at the bottom of the door, now off, my room was in near total darkness. I didn’t know how long I waited after mother had gone to bed. I didn’t have a clock in my room. But I counted to one-thousand, and, in hearing no noise coming from her bedroom across the hallway, determined that it was safe to make my move. I retrieved the bobby pin from inside the mattress. The discovery of what I could do with it the other night had been a moment of pure genius.
Diapers Never Lie Scene 135
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Diapers Never Lie Scene 61
Sand caught between my toes as my flimsy flip-flops did little to protect my feet from the elements. I...
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Babyward Scene 43
“I don’t wanna eat turnips!” “If you eat your turnips like a good girl, I’ll let you stay up...
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Stories we Tell Scene 128
That day at school, Jordan had let it accidentally slip to Alex that she was getting tested that night...
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Surrogate Scene 47
Erin and Hailey were both content to watch TV without exchanging a single word between them, and only spoke...
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The Little Kindergarten 3
Vivian and Amelia led the students to lunch. Amelia wasn’t very hungry after all of the stress she experienced...
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Curse of the Crinkle Crate Scene 91
Dear Box, I would like to apologize for my outburst earlier and wish to request a more humble bargain...
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Alice’s Adventures In Diaperland Scene 4
Sitting on the other side of the creek was a creature, unlike any Alice, had ever seen. It had...
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The Curse of Burnt Cove6
9/26/1999 Vicki awoke Cindy next, “Cindy, I gotta show you something.” “What is it,” Cindy asked. “I think the...