A place where Linda brings out thoughts and stories within
I'd been on holiday for two weeks before it hit me. This wasn't a holiday. I was escaping an ordinary life. I'd run to paradise (the song was on auto-play in my head constantly) to distract myself from laundry and lunches. And love. The three Ls. Here in Fiji, on the beach, it was easy… Continue reading Run to Paradise
I stand up, brush off dirt and twigs. Run. Hope fuels each step. If I can make it to the village, I'll be safe. Behind me, the dogs bark. Up ahead, I can see the lights of the village. Car tyres screech. Headlights flash, illuminating the road. I pant as I run, my heart pumping… Continue reading Capture
It's close to Christmas...only three days to go. And I have bought only three presents. Heading to the local shopping centre early tomorrow morning to knock the rest on the head. I don't suppose much joy will come from the experience, but I hope at least to beat the bulk of the crowds. I like… Continue reading Joy in Christmas
Today is T1 and T2's birthday. I am currently thinking back twelve years ago, waiting and ready in the hospital. I was 34 weeks pregnant; very scared and anxious for their early arrival into the world. I waddled into the theatre. The anaesthetist and theatre nurses helped me onto the table. My obstetrician arrived as… Continue reading A twin birthday
When the light streamed through the windows, Mathew rolled over. 'Ah, cock!' he moaned. 'What's wrong?' I asked. 'Too bright,' he croaked, ducking his head under the covers. 'Head hurts.' I clamped my mouth shut, lest I say something I would later regret. My thoughts wandered back to last night, my warnings to him to… Continue reading Harsh light of day
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