by Karen Malley | Mar 20, 2021 | Short Story
Samantha gazed across the store as she folded the remaining sweaters in the pile. Melanie’s voice startled her. “Caught you staring.” Samantha’s cheeks grew warm. “I’m not staring.” “When are you going to tell...
by Karen Malley | Mar 13, 2021 | Short Story
The days were growing longer, and Dana soaked in the sun, grateful she could walk home in the light. She usually hurried home to put her feet up, but the sunshine inspired her to take the long way through the park. The birds were singing,...
by Karen Malley | Mar 6, 2021 | Short Story
Mina slouched in her seat, staring at her shoes. How did she get here? She snuck a glance at the others staggered in a rough circle of folding metal chairs. She’d been at Hope House for ten days, but this was her first group session. The last week...
by Karen Malley | Feb 27, 2021 | Short Story
“Papa, you can’t leave. It’s too dangerous,” Mahala pleaded. “Little one, I must go. It’s the only hope for Tobah. I will return at day’s end.” Mahala stepped aside and watched her father disappear over the ridge. She...
by Karen Malley | Feb 20, 2021 | Devotional
Last month, my boys were supposed to go skiing with their scout troop, but couldn’t go because they were sick. It’s been a year full of disappointments, so I wanted to make it up to them and take them skiing. For a little background, the last time I...
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