Flying The Nest
Sammy had finally come into adulthood and was starting to look at her options when it came to leaving home. As happy as Lydia wanted to be for her independent ‘child’, she also felt a sense of dread. Sammy had been Lydia’s main sense of purpose in life, and now that she was leaving, she could not help but feel like her main drive was being eliminated. What would Lydia do without her precious baby?

Flying The Nest
Clearing Her Mind
Lydia thought that a jog would be good for her troubled mind. This wasn’t unusual for the aging woman, who had kept up her exercise regime throughout the years and she was pleasingly fit for a woman in her age group. Whenever she thought about her alcoholic days, she could not help but feel proud of how far she had come. But this pensiveness was all too much of a distraction for someone that should have been paying attention to the street.

Clearing Her Mind