Tag: life lessons
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The Egypt Directory
Saydah had made herself a cup of tea, settled into her favorite chair, and was halfway through reading an article about drought-resistant landscaping when her phone rang. She glanced at the screen. Unknown Number. Normally, she ignored unknown numbers the way sensible people ignored expired coupons and suspicious text messages promising free cruises. But that…
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Marriage, Rage, and Age — A Sasspoint Village Story
A Sasspoint Village Acrostic M Most Saturdays in Sasspoint Village drifted by quietly, but this one carried a different hum. The community hall filled early with couples carrying notebooks, travel mugs, and that brave, slightly apprehensive look of people who suspected they might be lovingly confronted. A Arriving just as the speaker cleared his throat were Zlatka and…