The occasion is marred by her son's mother-in-law, who never accepted Nora's partner, Jacki, as his other parent. Jacki tells Nora to stop dwelling in the past and dismisses her fears for the future. Can Nora forgive and forget? Should she? What will a mother do to hold onto her family? A short story from our Nibs short story line.
Autorentext
Amy Gerstin Coombs writes stories and novels for all ages. Publications include short stories for children and young adults and two chapter books. She especially enjoys teaching creative writing to teens. She lives with her husband in the Appalachian foothills of Athens, Ohio, where they raised two amazing sons. And Jacki, Of Course is her first publication for adults. Visit Amy at www.amygcoombs.wordpress.com.
Klappentext
Nora's grandchild is due to be born any minute. The occasion is marred by her son's mother-in-law, who never accepted Nora's partner, Jacki, as his other parent. Jacki tells Nora to stop dwelling in the past and dismisses her fears for the future. Can Nora forgive and forget? Should she? What will a mother do to hold onto her family? A short story from our Nibs short story line.