Chapter 2 It was August in New Orleans, where tempers were short and apathy long. Business was seasonally slow. So after Ilsa got through the shop’s morning rush she was sometimes able to take off and leave things in Rebecca and Daisy’s hands. Having a long-term and friendly rapport with... Continue reading →

The Fat Ballerina Flower Shop: by Suzy BlackChapter One Spring in New Orleans meant optimism, and optimism translated into flower sales. For men it was a potential new sexual partner. For women it was a potential new life. Walk-in traffic doubled and everyone was either cleaning house or playing at... Continue reading →