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Emma’s grandmother loved animals. A stray cat got a bowl of milk.  Bird feeders were stocked year-round and a neighbor’s black and white collie dog, a companion on her late afternoon walks. Emma and Grandma shared a love for animals. Emma, a ponytail bouncing six-year-old, would run across a…

Charlotte left the holiday party. She walked to her parked car accompanied by suffocating emotions she couldn’t identify. There was a sense of unease and darkness she couldn’t understand. She just attended a party. Puzzled. She asked, “Shouldn’t I feel a sense of joy?”  But then she remembered a…

It was time for her dental appointment. Grace stepped into the elevator and pushed the button for the second floor. The doors opened to a waiting room welcoming her with a whiff of peppermint, a sofa wrapped in chocolate brown leather, a cluster of cushioned armchairs, an over-sized table…

Olivia thought, Why not give it a try? Archery would be different. Its outcome depended on the performance of one unlike her other team based extracurricular activities. For sure, archery was outside of her comfort zone, but the club’s meeting dates worked with her schedule so she signed up. The first meeting…

Why now? Why the sudden urge to wear perfume? Anne had no idea what was calling her to seek a fragrance captured in a bottle. She wasn’t put off by the scents infused in her shampoo, body wash or skin lotion. And it had been decades since she was…