Life is not often pretty for those at the margins of society. Even they, however, need to be loved. Some are lucky - but must pay a huge price. This story was originally published in Adventures for the Average Woman e-magazine in 2010. Contains vi...

A different kind of Christmas in the Old West.

Life on the Plains, like elsewhere, is often brutal. Predators prowl and feed with seeming impunity—but not always. This is a small tale of survival, not of the fittest nor of the quickest, but of the smartest.

A lonely walk on a foggy night. Her thoughts are of her lover. They say strange things happen in the fog.