My Whole World. Episode 16.
Trying to Make Sense of it All.
Jacob and Betty Lou try to figure out life. Sometimes the neat and tidy package we envision is not way it all turns out. Sigh. Historical fiction by Mary Ann DiLorenzo.
My Whole World. Episode 15.
Life Goes Full Circle. Episode 15.
Jacob understands that Willie’s first priority is keeping his family together, just as his was long ago. And right now that means staying in Georgia. Jacob is challenged by his own wanting Willie to come back to Kansas. Historical fiction by Mary Ann DiLorenzo.
My Whole World. Episode 14.
Episode 14. Finally, Word from Decatur.
A letter from Willie. It’s hard to know, but it sounds like things are going fine…
Historical fiction by Mary Ann DiLorenzo.
Hallelujah & Amen.
A Modern Day Fairytale.
It’s definitely better to be your own best friend, to have a house in the south of France, AND to drive stick. Told as only Lynda Bernard can tell it.
My Whole World. Episode 13.
Episode 13. Remembering.
Betty Lou and Jacob do some “porch sitting.” Each lost in their own thoughts, missing Willie brings forth memories of others who are gone. Historical fiction by Mary Ann DiLorenzo.
Story Three. Part Four. The Finale.
Appearances. Part Four. The Finale.
Secrets kept for decades reveal another life… another person. “I didn’t’ know parents could have secrets or pasts or even a sadness that overpowered the present.” A short story by Beth Kalet.
My Whole World. Episode 12.
Episode 12. Meeting John Devan.
As Willie embarks on his journey, he unknowingly takes the seat next to a man with a connection to his family. Historical fiction by Mary Ann DiLorenzo.
Story Three. Part Three.
Appearances. Part Three.
“Here’s the thing, and I just can’t figure out how to say this but -- your parents are holding some information for me. My mother gave it to them when we were little, years ago. Years and years ago.” A short story by Beth Kalet.
Story Three. Part Two.
Appearances. Part Two.
The past comes calling. “It took me by surprise one Saturday morning when I found the two of them waiting for me at my apartment building, looking older, as we all were, but instantly recognizable.” A short story by Beth Kalet.
My Whole World. Episode 11.
Episode 11. I’ve Been In Your Shoes.
“I know what you’re going through son. It’ll be alright.” It’s time. Willie’s gone. Historical fiction by Mary Ann DiLorenzo.
Story Three. Part One.
Appearances. Part One.
A short story by Beth Kalet. “Joey Mayfield was the luckiest kid on earth.” Sometimes the perception you hold is quite far from reality.
AUNTIE TALI
A Deal Too Good to be True.
"Auntie Tali." A moving story about a deal too good to be true in Hitler's Germany. Regarding her nephew’s choice for his wife, “Auntie Tali never forgave him.” By Helene Munson.