Warmth Stories

It’s not even an official holidayBut it creates so much happiness in life‘Trick or treat’, those cheerful wordsAlways bring big smiles to our faces Isn't that niceFor at least one day in a yearWe let our guards down a littleTaking the candies from strangersAnd sharing our kindness with them It’s a dayThe children show their cutenessAnd adults reveal their childish sideDemonstrating to the worldThat person you always wante...

It was the exhilarating time when the clouds were billowing and gathering for the storm, the trees swayed in the eerie wind and the air was fresh and cool; just like the weather I was used to in England. It was such a relief after the Mexican dry season. I twirled my platinum wedding ring, an heirloom from my grandmother’s era, around my finger and gave thanks for the gift that was Jago, who had come laughing into my life...

Ever Present You touch my heart from deep within,your love is always ever present. I feel your warm soft kiss upon my skin,like the sun kisses me on the brightest day. I never feel that I am left alone to tackle,the rigors of my daily pace, you are here. I feel you, even when I cannot see you, just like the sun on the cloudiest days. I concentrate, turning my face in your direction, even on the coldest day. Like your kiss...

I woke screaming. Every nerve in my body seemed to be on fire. The burning pain was excruciating. My body thrashed and shuddered.“Shh, Maxine, relax. You need to relax your body.” A man’s voice said. “It will make things a lot easier if you relax.”I felt cool hands on my shoulders, pinning me down. I breathed through my nose and tried to relax my muscles. It made the pain a little more bearable but I still moaned and conv...