She closed the journal and folded her hands neatly on top of it. The silence was deafening. Her breathing slowed with each passing second. Her head hung downward. She couldn’t look up. She just couldn’t. It was one thing to write those words. It was another thing to read them aloud. Her voice had been …
Chapter 3
She arrived home and tossed her bag onto the chair. The journal peaked out from one corner. The green colour caught her eye each time she walked past the chair. She imagined it quietly calling out to her to pick it up and begin the work. She wasn’t ready. By Sunday afternoon, she had tossed …
Chapter 2
She eased her car into the parking spot. If only life were that easy – just point and glide where you want to go. Unfortunately, that was not the case for her. Other people had it easy. It was never simple for her. She got out of her car and headed towards the building. …
Chapter 1
She realized that, up until now, her life had been a series of mistakes. And she was afraid to make another one. She wasn’t sure how she had gotten to this point in her life – broke, a dead-end job, and living in a trailer park where her neighbours had an opinion about everything (and …
Diary of a DOW 