She said that she’d had to take a plane to get us and there hadn’t been any room in the plane on the trip back to take any of our baby things home with her except our old, tattered diaper bag. She explained that she had forgotten our stroller and there hadn’t been time to go back to her sister’s house to get it before the plane left. I was astonished at my momma’s ability to lie, she chattered on in a desultory way saying how she had been surprised how much time it took to get two babies ready for a trip. She told the clerk about how sorry she had been she had left the stroller at her sister’s house when she got to the airport and had to carry us on her hips while she waited for the plane.
The Day’s of his Lives Scene 115
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Four the Archive Scene 38
She saw Sally sitting with Liz’s head in her lap, one hand holding a milk filled bottle that Liz...
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Loretta The Diaper Witch Scene 10
Loretta closed her eyes and focused lightly on Rupert’s silhouette and pushed. “What the hell was that,” Rupert said...
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The Petticoat & the Evacuee Scene 67
Miss Wainwright says farewell to each and everyone of her girls as they leave and asks Alice and Billy...
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Life and Death Choices Made Casually Scene 206
Deborah smiled. At least with Anise wearing diapers, the attention wouldn’t be on her pull-ups that she wore under...
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The Petticoat & the Evacuee Scene 2
“I said I could house two girls at the most and you’ve only got one!” Mrs Postlethwaite retorted. “I...
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Forever a Child Scene 101
Kelly continued to run and eventually burst out of the school and into the near woods. Her mother was...
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Auntie’s Petticoating Rules Scene 54
“Why?” I asked, still focused on the ceiling. “Well there’s no nappy rash for a start.” she replied in...
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Auntie’s Petticoating Rules Scene 5
When I first stayed with her, no sooner I’d stepped through the door she’d replaced my underpants with a...