There is more real wealth in a pound of honey, or a load of manure for that matter, than all the currency in the world. We often destroy the world’s real wealth to create an illusion of wealth, confus...
Then you agree that you should keep me. With the smug satisfaction of an argument won, he propped his shoulder against the stall door. Her eyes picked him over as if he were a carved goose on a table....
The term honeymoon was coined to refer to the sweetness of a new marriage. But according to Norse legend, a man abducted his bride from a neighboring village. He was then required to take her into hid...
The sea was his mistress, one with the power to heal, nurture, love, torture… or destroy at her caprice.
Only Grandfather knew the truth, that there was no career or calling more thrilling, demanding or rewarding than raising a child.
Okay, did you know there’s a basketball court on the top floor of the Supreme Court building? Nobody knows that, said Fletcher. I do. Highest court in the land.
No one had ever told them they might need each other one day, an for some reason, they hadn't figured it out themselves.
No creature should ever be trapped against its will, she used to say. It will ruin itself, just trying to escape.
My adult life has been a patchwork of projects, most of which were fleeting fancies of overreaching vision. I tend to seize on things, only to abandon them due to a lack of time, talent or inclination...
I’ve never understood tourism. Where is the value in standing by and watching others live their lives?
I’m still figuring out who I am when I’m single. Fair
It’s all to do with the way you carry yourself, the way you face the world.
It's best to know what your issues are before going ahead with a relationship.
In time, the grief turned into a dull ache with occasional flares of agony. It was like a fading bruise Annie forgot about until she bumped into a memory. Gran. It was the little moments that pierced...
How simple life was when she stopped trying to do what was expected of her and followed her will.
He was the worst kind of liar, the kind who took hearts as hostages and broke them with impunity.
He stopped working and smiled at her. What are you thinking that makes you look at me so? I’m thinking I’d best do something about you soon. Are you open to suggestions? Setting aside an iron chisel,...
He couldn't stop himself from checking her out from behind. He kind of wished she wasn't wearing all that flowy stuff because he suspected there was something much more interesting underneath.Pretty w...
He could look out the window and see nothing but deep snow and deep woods, the perfect picture for Christmas.
Having a father who worked at SHAPE was a wonderful opportunity for Sonnet, who would be serving at NATO as an intern.