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Weekly Contest #179
A light tap, tap-tap, tap bounces against my front door. I recognize my sister’s knocking pattern from anywhere, but my dog, Lola, warns the stranger behind the door that she’s big. However, if a real stranger were on the other side, she’d pee on the entry rug and run to my office to hide under the desk. “Coming!” I shout. One look in the mirror and I’m a tad peeved. Half of my makeup isn’t blended, and I’ve only styled the bottom section of hair. Lydia has a key, for Christ’s sake. I slip on my ratty slippers. From the top of the stairs, I...
Weekly Contest #174
Kimberly MacLean never planned to get on Facebook. But when her middle child—William III—chose the platform as the only place to share photos of her only grandchild, Kimberly was left with no other option than to navigate to the infamous website and release loads of personal information into the world. As she hesitated to build out a profile, the knowledge of finding wily ways of keeping track of her other two—Sarah the oldest, and Thomas the youngest—was an easy push. What she didn’t expect as she waited days for them to accept her friend...
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