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Susan gets a grip

Posted on October 16, 2013 by AngelaLTodd

Susan was stunned to have met her mother. After all these years! And it turned out she knew her mother and found her abrasive. Susan put her mind to a clean-out and tried to understand. She scrubbed furiously. Vesta was her mother. … Continue reading →

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Velma organizes it all

Posted on October 10, 2013 by AngelaLTodd

        Velma had had enough drama.     Time to get back to the library.             Where all questions had answers.   All things had a place.       She would … Continue reading →

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Vesta meets her daughter

Posted on October 4, 2013 by AngelaLTodd

      Vesta stared out the window.                   Susan made tea in the little kitchen. It was so uncomfortable.   The baby woke up. “My God, I have a grandchild!” Vesta … Continue reading →

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Vesta’s past

Posted on September 6, 2013 by AngelaLTodd

She didn’t know what to expect. She wore her power suit. In it, she was unflappable. His face held 25 years of emotion. Susan was his last, best gift from Vesta. Love sustained. Vesta wept. Finally.

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Vesta’s tight spot

Posted on August 6, 2013 by AngelaLTodd

Had Leon and his mother raised Susan?   Vesta had stayed in her head all her life.     Vesta found refuge in Sherman.     Silent, no questions, just bodies pressed together. And purring. Her throat was tight.  She … Continue reading →

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Vesta knows

Posted on July 12, 2013 by AngelaLTodd

    Vesta woke with a start, with Leon on her mind. Was it him? Or was it Susan? And Vesta knew. It was Susan. Susan was her daughter.

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Susan breaks a sweat

Posted on June 12, 2013 by AngelaLTodd

Time to move again! Susan’s dancer body was under there somewhere, she was sure. What the future held for her and the baby, who knew? But first she’d stroll the baby then come back and read aloud… it would be good … Continue reading →

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Velma’s Tea Routine

Posted on May 10, 2013 by AngelaLTodd

      It was weekly now. Susan soaked in the tub.           Vesta lulled to sleep; then she made tea.         Late. So late. But she had her little family.  

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Scarlett rushes in

Posted on March 27, 2013 by AngelaLTodd

      Scarlett deboarded the train. Wrapped in ivory. Glamorous.     Scarlett cabbed to her pristine apartment. It was just as she had left it.   Velma had looked in on the cat. Scarlett searched, and searched, and … Continue reading →

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Susan dreams

Posted on March 22, 2013 by AngelaLTodd

  Beautiful textural photos: http://www.etsy.com/shop/SeaLilyStudio Susan could hear Velma’s soft tinkering and clinking in the kitchen.   Susan soaked in the tub, knowing Velma would keep the baby happy and make tea for them. Dreamy photography: http://www.etsy.com/shop/InmostLight She daydreamed.  Perhaps … Continue reading →

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