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SOMEONE ELSE’S SLIP • by Sarah Hilary

March 25, 2008Every Day Fiction 50 Comments

There was a greasy thumbprint on the menu card, right where it said to tick the boxes to get the lunch you fancied. Dinah didn’t want to tick any ruddy boxes. She eyed the list. “Chicken Cobbler,” she mumbled, missing… Continue Reading →

Literary, Stories aging, elder care, memory loss, Sarah Hilary

THE THERAPIST’S APPRENTICE • by Mike Hood

September 23, 2007Every Day Fiction 28 Comments

Today I worked as Dhory’s apprentice. Dhory is a sweet, young lady with an amazing gift for non-judgmental listening and the ability to caress an aching heart. These attributes serve her well; she is a therapist for the elderly. I… Continue Reading →

Literary, Stories dogs, elder care, Mike Hood

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