"To live and breathe is nothing. To want to live and breathe is everything."-Timothy Findley ( Read more... )

Cremation or burial? Talk about funeral arrangements.
[ooc: Not actually written from Murphy's POV... not sure it counts but it's what came to mind.]She wanted to be buried. She had to be cremated. A week in Lake Michigan had made her corpse unsuitable for a coffin. Most of her other wishes, however, her father followed. He had flown up from ( Read more... )

List Seven LiesShe lies to suspects ( Read more... )

What question do you most dread?“When are you going to be home ( Read more... )

Do you have any pets? Would you like some (more)? Why / why not?I don’t have any pets. I never have. My mother was allergic and then when it was my dad and me, he didn’t want any so I didn’t have any. For some reason, I’ve never gotten any either. It wasn’t until I moved in with Harry that I learned the joys of pet ownership ( Read more... )

1. Who are the NPCs / supporting cast members in your character's life?
For awhile, most of Murphy's cast mates were NPCs. Harry and Kirmani are no longer NPCs as two great muns picked them up, but still a lot of her cast is NPC such as Butters the ME, her Captain and her dad. The most important NPC is her daughter, Anna.

2. How much detail do you ( Read more... )

What is one thing in your life that would completely shatter you if you lost?

My daughter.

Alright, here goes nothing. 25 facts people don't generally know about me ( Read more... )

“The end.” Murphy folded the book closed and smiled down at her daughter ( Read more... )

The Christmas Visitor“He’s a wizard, Connie?” Neal kept his voice low, his back turned towards his parents and Anna. Murphy could look over his shoulder to see her ex-in-laws ducked down to say their goodbyes to their granddaughter. Inside her pockets, her hands curled into fists. She was used to most people questioning Harry’s sanity, but ( Read more... )