Tag: Christmas

  • Fiction: Frostbite: A Mafia Family Christmas (pt.3)

    This weekend I am reposting my three part series, Frostbite: A Mafia Family Christmas, about the Kaszinov Family(portions rewritten). I had fun last year imagining what it would be like to celebrate Christmas in a Russian Mafia family, well, at least a goofy one. These posts were my first #FridayFlash-es. This is Part 3 of 3…

  • Fiction: Frostbite: A Mafia Family Christmas (pt.2)

    This weekend I am reposting my three part series, Frostbite: A Mafia Family Christmas, about the Kaszinov Family(portions rewritten). I had fun last year imagining what it would be like to celebrate Christmas in a Russian Mafia family, well, at least a goofy one. These posts were my first #FridayFlash-es. This is Part 2 of 3…

  • Fiction: Frostbite: A Mafia Family Christmas (pt.1)

    This weekend I am reposting my (portions rewritten) three part series, Frostbite: A Mafia Family Christmas, about the Kaszinov Family. I had fun last year imagining what it would be like to celebrate Christmas in a Russian Mafia family, well, at least a goofy one. These posts were my first #FridayFlash-es. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Tasha Kaszinov never imagined…

  • Fun: Christmas Open House

    Happy Holidays to my Friends, Thank you for stopping by to my virtual Christmas Open House. Please come in for hors d’oeuvres and drinks before you head out to parties, or go to the dessert table when you need a break from the holiday madness.  Stop in anytime and enjoy the refreshments and the company.…

  • Fiction: Frostbite: A Mafia Family Christmas (pt.3)

    You can also read Part 1 and Part 2 of this series. Aunt Urola’s lavish jeweled necklaces were finally removed from my aunts’ necks. Now, they were all wearing hot blisters and bumpy rashes seared by the poison laced in each string. The red flush of their faces matched their flaring tempers. The men were…

  • Fiction: Frostbite: A Mafia Family Christmas (pt.2)

    This is Part 2 of a series, if you haven’t read the beginning, you can go to Part 1. Episode –  Frostbite: A Mafia Family Christmas (pt.2) Tasha frantically trudged through the knee-deep snow oblivious to her scant clothing of slippers and pajamas.  She dropped to the ground next to Great Aunt Urola’s frozen body…

  • Fiction: Frostbite: A Mafia Family Christmas (pt. 1)

    I never imagined my first Christmas back home in fifteen years would come to this. Every swear word in my vocabulary started swirling through my head as I grabbed my sixty-two year old mama tightly with both arms and pulled her away from my great Aunt Urola.