Author: Lucy
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Getting Away with Murder
September 11, 2001, is a day Americans will never forget. Over three thousand people were murdered that day in New York City—a tragedy unlike ... -
Southern Ways – Part 4
I forgave Ken for his insensitive remarks about my mental state. The way I felt was like I was losing my mind and it ... -
Southern Ways – Part 3
“Apparitions don’t talk. They only give you hints and expect you to figure it out. My mother was famous for deciphering them, remember?” Ralph ... -
Southern Ways – Part 2
If my life was hectic before Aunt Rosie’s demise, the last couple of weeks of planning a large, dysfunctional family funeral tipped the scales. ... -
Southern Ways – Part 1
As I sat in dead Aunt Rosie’s parlor and waited for the coroner to show up, I glanced around the well-lived-in room. My eyes ... -
In-n-Out Burger Recipe
May is hamburger month in the U.S. I found this recipe that hits the spot every time. I’m not sure what tastes better, the ... -
Leap Year Killer
Who could have guessed an unexpected encounter at a local bar in a lighthearted discussion about horoscopes would lead to the sudden disappearance of ... -
The Owl and the Maiden
The night Onacona was born, her father saw a white owl in flight, so it became her name. Some Native American tribes regarded owls ... -
A Willing Way
Jared and Jenny’s parents died in a freak car accident when they were ten. The twins moved in with their mother’s identical twin sister, ... -
The Great Escape
Eddie had been planning his departure for ages. The incessant bickering which described his married existence drove him to drink. His spouse, Rita, a ...