Haley has social anxiety. After taking a year out of the education system to be home-schooled, she's back as a junior. While she's not ready to take on the world as one might expect, she - at least - wants a fresh start. She knows that she's not the prettiest girl at her new school and by no means popular. Her life takes an unexpected turn when her sister winds up in hospital with an injury that not even the doctors can fix. Will Haley make it to the end of the year without the support of her older sister to show her the way? A Wattpad Featured Story Teen Fiction: #52 Finished: 14/12/13 Edited: 23/12/14 Featured: 22/4/15

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"Why can't I be popular and have friends?" Levi and Lexi are twins. They are closer than close. They've always stuck together and been best friends. They've always told each other everything. After years of homeschooling, they're to join the local comprehensive, Dowerling, for Year 10. While Levi moves straight into the popular crowd with girls swooning at his feet, Lexi totally messes up in front of them and is officially a loner. Somehow, Lexi discovers another side to Levi. One that doesn't care at all for her. One that has no time for her. The new Levi who hates Lexi. Desperate to get her brother back, and desperate to get a social life, Lexi is fixated to an amazing website: How To Get A Life - The forum website for all the people who are struggling with making friends and being a social butterfly, with tips and chats from other users. Join Lexi in this tale of popularity, friendship, emotions, love and discovery of the real world. WARNING: may be slightly triggering in some chapters (tw: self-harm, sucicide, depression etc.) (a/n: it's been three years since I wrote this story but thank you so much to all the supporters over the years. this is a cringey mess but it's also one of the things that is very dear to my heart and this should be staying up for the foreseeable future, even though I wrote this when I was 12 and I can barely look at it. thank you so much for reading <3)

The sisters are back! After all the drama last year, Haley's expecting - more like hoping - everything will finally settle down. Unfortunately, she couldn't be anymore wrong. With Michele in Australia, Haley is facing senior year on her own. But how can she decide her future when she's only just accepted the past? It soon becomes more than picking out the right colleges and saying goodbye to friends. Old memories resurface; new drama arises. All Michele and Haley need to know that, after Michele's accident, nothing could possible break their friendship. Right? Haley's got to get everything in order before the final day arrives, the speeches are made and the caps are thrown up in the air. (Sequel to Sisters) Teen Fiction #362 Finished: 23/12/15

Now the owners of the dainty cake shop All Things Sweet, Michele and Haley's lives as adults bring them a new bask of independence, but also uncertainty. While they juggle the complications of their new business, the sisters face death, their evolving friendship and the recurring concept of love. ChickLit #104