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Is any parent truly ready to sit in the passenger seat? Today my teenager passed the test earning his learner’s permit. It’s time for me to move out of the driver’s seat. Time for him to take a giant step toward adulthood. For the next twelve months I have the opportunity to mix life lessons…
Every night it’s the same thing. The dreaded question, “What’s for dinner?” At age twelve I started cooking for my family of seven. My oldest sister was working and planning her wedding, too busy for mundane household chores. So I split the dinner duty with my middle sister. Every Saturday we’d plan the weekly menu…
“Hey Miss Maggie, I’m here,” I announced as I came through the front door. Yum, Miss Maggie been baking. “Back in the kitchen, Sia. Come on and have something nice and warm to drink.” “Smells wonderful,” I tell her as I go around the island to give her a hug. As cold as it is…
The Final Gift by Sia Huff Could a mysterious package bring true love? “Is anyone home?” Marco Santibel, new Duke of St. Albans, rapped his knuckles against the front door of the seaside cottage for the seventh time. He wanted this mission over with. Fulfill his late grandfather’s last wish, and then Marco could get…
Normally, I’m not a commitment-phobe. Except when it comes to new technology. I like the kinks and bugs to be worked out before I attempt to take on a new piece of equipment. The time that I dreaded approached fast. New cell phone plan. I talked to people. I studied. I waited. Finally, I decided…
