Category: Bobbie MacNally Orlov
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The Dress
Sunday 16 Dec 2018 Bobbie woke early, had a coffee and decided to go for a run to clear her head. She ran for quite a while, lost in her thoughts and found herself next to Johnny’s business. Really, she understood why the old feelings for Johnny hit her and maybe she ended up here…
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The Big Show
Saturday 15 Dec As Bobbie was putting away the dishes the next morning, she got a couple of notifications from her Calendar App about Christmas parties. Bobbie laughed to herself and thought that she probably wouldn’t be welcome at the ComCan Christmas party this year. She studied the calendar thoughtfully. The hospital was having a…
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Here’s Johnny
Sunday 9 Dec 2018 The second week in December, Bobby and Alex’s house sold. The family wanted to move in before Christmas so they asked for a very quick close and since there were several offers, The house sold for $1,300,000 which was more than Bobbie ever dreamed. After closing costs and paying off the…
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You Can Sometimes go Home
December 3 2018 Bobbie officially moved in with her mum (back home) in Crow Harbour. She called her sons, her brother Jamie, his partner and her friend Barb and they all went out for dinner at a large restaurant that was operated by the local community college. In the evenings the restaurant provided a sit…
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Finances
Nov 13 2018 Financial Meeting In the morning, Bobbie felt every second of her 58 years. She had a mild headache and was already little tired of staying in the impersonal hotel suite. She sighed as she looked beside her at the empty space in the bed. She was a little lonely but got ready…
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She’s a Millionaire
November 12 2018 Back in Cid City, the house was quiet and had that echo-y almost empty feel. Trixie had generously offered to make arrangements for the movers, so Bobbie wasn’t surprised to hear the doorbell ring. It was actually a registered letter from ComCan. She closed the door and ripped it open; it was…
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Packing Up
November 9th 2018 They were refreshed and ready to pack when they got to Bobbie’s house. She had 35 years worth of stuff to clear out but she and Alex already dealt with a lot. At the very least, she and Alex had made decisions about what to do with many things. “So here’s what…
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You can Never go Home
October 19th 2018 Bobbie got up around 06:30 and poured a cup of coffee. She opened her laptop and created a spreadsheet for their trip home. Mostly the spreadsheet was a to-do list that helped organize her thoughts. She had a ‘travel home’ spreadsheet already because she and Alex made the trip at least a…
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Loose Ends
Thursday Oct 18 Bobbie got up at 07:30, which was late for her and checked her email, the house cleaners were coming at 09:30. Her mom was already in the kitchen and had made coffee. Bobbie grabbed a cup. “Trixie arranged to have her cleaners over to clean the house today and I have some…
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The Day After
Wednesday Oct 17 2018 Charlie and Eddy packed up their busy families. They wanted to get an early start. Each grabbed a basket of muffins, explaining they could get coffee on the way and were ready to get on the road to Crow Harbour. “I’m so glad you were here guys. It’s not an easy…
A Place to be 