Bubbles

Title: Bubbles
Rating: PG-13.
Summary: "Look, I haven't had a bubble bath since I was ten and we had some room in the budget."
Date: January 2010
Notes: Silly pointless fluff.

( Bubbles )

Missed Connections

Title: Missed Connections
Rating: PG-13, for sexuality.
Summary: Eyes meet across a crowded room... and nothing happens.
Date: February 2010
Notes: none

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Skillet on the Stove

Title: Skillet on the Stove
Rating: PG-13 for violence and cursing.
Summary: Gina's last argument with Vanessa.
Date: March 2010
Notes: Title from Jenny Owen Young's song Fuck Was I. References For Now.
WARNING for domestic abuse.


( Skillet on the Stove )

Intelligence

Title: Intelligence
Rating: PG
Summary: In which Ivy is patronizing but still makes a friend.
Date: Spring 2010
Notes: Glee is Ivy's guilty pleasure, okay?

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Here Kitty Kitty

Title: Here Kitty Kitty
Rating: PG-13, for naked ladies.
Summary: The gentle art of picking up guys, or, how Aaron wound up dating a stripper.
Date: April 2010
Notes: If you get the joke in Joy's stage name I will love you forever. I will also love you forever if you know who Kestrel is.

( Here Kitty Kitty )

Keep the Old

Title: Keep the Old
Rating: PG.
Summary: Gina has a stroke of luck, meets an old friend, and makes a new one. Or, Ivy and Gina actually talk this time.
Date: May 2010
Notes: Sequel to Missed Connections. Cookies if you spot the Dresden Files shoutout.

( Keep the Old )

The Other Gold

Title: The Other Gold
Rating: PG.
Summary: Ivy's life changes.
Date: May 2010
Notes: Title once again from that Girl Scout song. Ivy's side of Keep The Old.

( The Other Gold )

The Sun From Both Sides

Title: The Sun From Both Sides
Rating: PG-13.
Summary: "To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides." --David Viscott.
Date: June 24th, 2010
Notes: This is pure, ridiculous Jake/Olivia fluff, written for Olivia's birthday. I mean it. Seek not for substance; it lies not within.

( The Sun From Both Sides )

Roadsigns

Title: Roadsigns
Rating: PG.
Summary: Gina, finding her way.
Date: June 2010
Notes: Full of noodle incidents.

( Roadsigns )

Laughable

Title: Laughable
Rating: PG-13.
Summary: Joy has an incident at work.
Date: June 2010
Notes: none.

( Laughable )

Obvious

Title: Obvious
Rating: PG.
Summary: Everyone can see it.
Date: Summer 2010
Notes: none.

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Stay A While

Title: Stay A While
Rating: PG-13 because Ivy has a potty mouth.
Summary: Ivy's wretched day gets quite unexpectedly better.
Date: December 10th, 2010
Notes: The title of this piece is from Two Apples, a truly lovely song by Mighty Katy Pfaffl, which happens to be Ivy and Gina's theme in my head.

( Stay a While )

Brush

Title: Brush
Rating: PG.
Summary: Casual touches.
Date: December 17th, 2010
Notes: So you don't judge Ivy too harshly, she always, always takes calls from her family. No matter what. Sometimes this gets Aaron yelled at.

( Brush )

Cheating

Title: Cheating
Rating: PG-13 for some f-bombs.
Summary: Never take on Ivy in a snowball fight.
Date: Winter 2010
Notes: Entirely spawned by the discovery of this. Gotta love ThinkGeek.

( Cheating )

Beat Control

Title: Beat Control
Rating: PG.
Summary: The beat is in her blood.
Date: 2010
Notes: Title from a Tilly and the Wall song.

( Beat Control )

Reclamation

Title: Reclamation
Rating: PG-13 for disturbing imagery.
Summary: Everyone needs to be forgiven.
Date: January 2011
Notes: This story takes its inspiration from two Doctor Who episodes: "The Doctor's Wife" and "A Christmas Carol." My thanks and all credit to the creators.
WARNING: Child death, discussions of depressive and suicidal feelings.

( Reclamation )

In Vino Veritas

Title: In Vino Veritas
Rating: PG.
Summary: Ivy gets drunk and Gina gets answers.
Date: February 13th-14th, 2011
Notes: Here's that Ivy/Gina fluffiness I've been trying to write. Enjoy.

( In Vino Veritas )

Faith

Title: Faith
Rating: PG
Summary: Frank loves his family.
Date: March 2011
Notes: Frank is Danny's father.

( Faith )

California Girls

Title: California Girls
Rating: G
Summary: Rachel elaborates on her dislike for southern California via Katy Perry.
Date: March 2011
Notes: It may be helpful, for those of you familiar with LA and the Inland Empire, to note that Rachel lives in Orange County. Character opinions are not necessarily shared by the author.

( California Girls )

Walk Away

Title: Walk Away
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Michael's reunion with his mother goes wrong.
Date: May 2011
Notes: So a secret popped up on PostSecret that reminded me of Michael, and that sparked this story.

( Walk Away )

Comfort

Title: Comfort
Rating: PG.
Summary: Rebecca finds some comfort.
Date: May 2011
Notes: None.

( Comfort )

The Things That Summer Knows

Title: The Things That Summer Knows
Rating: PG.
Summary: These are the things that Summer knows.
Date: Summer 2011
Notes: A personal favorite.


( The Things That Summer Knows )

Stage Fright

Title: Stage Fright
Rating: G
Summary: Olivia cannot believe Jake is talking her into this.
Date: Summer 2011
Notes: none


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Dealing

Title: Dealing
Rating: R; involves discussion of naughty bits and a lot of f-bombs.
Summary: Five concurrent conversations on the subject of Lars' perfectionism.
Date: Summer 2011
Notes: none.

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Rough Sketch

Title: Rough Sketch
Rating: G.
Summary: Jake has a lot of hobbies he's neglected to tell Olivia about. One of them being sketching.
Notes: HOLY CRAP I'M DOING ART. I'm sorry this is so washed out, guys; scanner problems. NOW NO LONGER WASHED OUT, thanks to Nikki the wonderful!

( Rough Sketch )

Just Another Friday Night

Title: Just Another Friday Night
Rating: PG-13, swearing.
Summary: Why Russell should cut back on the booze, or, Aaron's Friday nights.
Date: Summer 2011
Notes: none

( Just Another Friday Night )

City of Angels

Title: City of Angels
Rating: G
Summary: Rachel Weston hates LA.
Date: Summer 2011
Notes: Rachel is Ivy's cousin.

( City of Angels )

Tomorrow

Title: Tomorrow
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Gina and Ivy.
Date: November 2011
Notes: Companion to For Now.

( Tomorrow )

Here Is

Title: Here Is
Rating: Um, better make it an R.
Summary: Here is Gina, and here is Ivy, and here is where they stay.
Date: November 2011
Notes: This is probably the closest I will ever get to smut.

( Here Is )

I'm Nobody

Title: I'm Nobody
Rating: PG.
Summary: Summer writes a poem for class.
Date: Fall 2011
Notes: With apologies to Emily Dickinson.

( I'm Nobody )

Anniversaries

Title: Anniversaries
Rating: PG-13.
Summary: Perfection is where you find it.
Date: December 10th, 2011
Notes: If you want the orange blossom thing explained, check out Sensual.

( Anniversaries )