If you know what is good for you, you will stop pestering old ladies and retire the trench coat. Friday, April 25 On Friday morning I paid for my late night musings by sleeping late and skipping breakfast. I walked into Gaynor Goodies and ordered two double shot espr...
From Clarinda, he knew Mary Ann planned to return to work at the seminary on Monday. Did she intend to speak with him before then? She hadn’t revealed any more of what had sent her rushing into the night than what she had said in her letter. Both Clarinda and Aunt Flo offe...
Ethan has offered to purchase my few possessions for a fair price. He will also hold any items that I wish to retain so that Patches may run the race light and swift. All I will carry is my canteen, bedroll, and rifle. I have seen Mr. Gaynor in town making preparations. I ...
They funded a library, built the Orpheum, hosted Sunday services at the ranch until they called a preacher, and started up a town library. In fact, the Graces were fruitful in every way but one. In an era when large families were common, Mary gave birth to her first child ...
Footsteps followed her into the kitchen. Annie busied herself with refilling the plate before turning around. Ruth, as she’d expected. Ruth, who had witnessed the humiliating display she had made at Mrs. Peate’s home. Annie drew a deep breath and steadied herself to face whatever her friend had t...