Shelby has everything she could ever dream of; at the young age of 24 she's already won a Tony for her role of Elphaba in Wicked, she's played Maureen in Rent, and is living her 'best life'. Or so it appears. What people don't know is Shelby has a huge hole in her heart and has for almost three years now when suddenly, things change on one snowy night in New York.
Rachel Berry has been in Shelby Corcoran's life for 4 months, and mother & daughter are experiencing a lot of firsts. The 1st week-long stay at Shelby's, the 1st time Shelby is expected to be The Parent and take care of all of Rachel's needs. The 1st time Rachel completely ignores her mother's request. The 1st time Shelby steps on Legos. The 1st time Rachel is spanked by her mom.
Five months into her newfound relationship with her birth mother, Rachel Berry finds herself in unfamiliar territory—in trouble with Shelby Corcoran. Rachel is about to find out that her mom is a very hands-on parent. Part 1 of 3 Rachel Berry Doesn't Believe in Curfews series
The trouble with living is that there are no guarantees. What matters most is who you have by your side as you go through life and the choices you make as you try to handle everything life throws at you. Rachel learns this the hard way…..This is the third book in my "To Dream a Dream" series.
Rachel Berry didn't expect Senior Year to change her life quite like it did. Will Finchel survive all the events that are about to unfold and can Rachel and Shelby finally be able to have that mother daughter relationship they've always wanted? Please read and review!
6-year-old Olive St. James is having Grandma Day at her school and she’s not looking forward to it, as she doesn’t have anyone to take her.
The Fabray triplets live everyday with no promise of tomorrow, their mother trapped right along with them. Fraternal twins Skyler and Rachel have a gaping hole the size of the ocean between their relationship, that Skyler wishes wasn't there, with their mother getting the brute of it. What happens when the Fabrays meet the Berry-Corcorans in an unexpected twist of fate?
This is a companion piece to go with Book 2 of my To Dream a Dream story. Chapter 12 is Sectionals. While I'm happy with what I wrote in the story, I still had a ton of other ideas for how that Sectionals performance could have played out; different ways of handling the same songs, different songs, etc. Each, extremely short, chapter is a different idea.
This is my alternate ending to my story, To Dream a Dream Book 2: The Line Between Dreams and Nightmares. It picks up from the middle of chapter 24. Rachel makes a different decision on the boat. If you've been reading my TDAD series, then you already know what I mean. If you haven't, then I strongly suggest you go read my other stories first!
This is a continuation of my first story, To Dream a Dream. Rachel has love and support from her friends and family to help her deal with her illness. What worries them most is the uncertainty. Will their loving support be the ladder Rachel climbs as she struggles towards remission? Or will it be the comfort she embraces as she slips away?
Rachel is forced to stay with her Aunt for the summer. But luckily for her friends there is never a dull moment. Follow Rachel as she navigates summer and reunites with her mother who she thought didn't want her.
Three-year-old Rachel is left on Shelby's doorstep on a cold winter night when her fathers don't want her anymore. Go on Rachel and Shelby's journey with them as they go through heartbreak, loss, family, friends, and so much more! (I was in a lazy mood when I wrote this summary. Sorry, I know it kinda sucks.)
En una prisión, así era como se sentía Rachel, sin esperanzas y sin ganas de vivir, encerrada en el sótano de ese bar sin poder salir, sin convivir con nadie. Sus esperanzas de seguir viviendo se estaban terminando. Varias veces había intentado acabar con todo y dejar de vivir, pero Quinn se encarga de sacarla de esa soledad. Quinn G¡P
A collection of snippets from the life of Jesse’s little sister. Annie, like her brother, is also a performer and is tired of living in her brother’s shadow. Cw: addiction, eating disorders, and car accident death. May add additional characters from the show besides Jesse. Enjoy!
Rachel's life started out wonderful. However, losing her father in fifth grade changed that. As she struggles to deal with the loss and the fallout, she reaches out to new friends in an attempt to create a new family. She's finally starting to feel some balance in her life when she's dealt an even more crushing blow.
Rachel hits her breaking point when she gets egged by none other than her mother's team; Vocal Adrenaline. She seeks the person she thought she hated only to end up exposing feelings she'd buried away. Rachel wanted an apology but soon realizes it was not an apology she was needing but Shelby; her mother.
Same story, new/updated approach. Open Arms is the story of fourteen-year-old Rachel Berry who discovers her mother is none other than Broadway superstar, Shelby Corcoran, after her fathers give her back to the woman to raise. Join them as they navigate their new life together and discover what it means to be mother and daughter.
Rachel Berry is a college sophomore and struggling with her physics class (namely, *going* to class). Shelby is Rachel's old English teacher turned mother figure who is more than happen to offer her the attention she needs. This is an AU where Shelby IS NOT Rachel's biological mother. Story will contain parental-type spanking of a young adult.
Regret is a funny thing. It never seems to leave you. Shelby placed Rachel for adoption with the Berry men when she had Rachel during high school, and is coming to terms with doing so when Rachel enters her classroom as a 14 year old student with some secrets and regrets of her own.
Rachel has finally gotten to meet her mom. She is finally going to meet the woman who gave birth to her. She it was because of spying but so what! It is her mom down there! But what happens when the two actually start to talk?
Shelby, Santana, Brittany, and Quinn live together as a family. Moving house provides the girls with new opportunities to have fun, make mischief, and cuddle with their Mama. Contains non-sexual age play. May contain consensual spanking.
This story takes place in the future, when Beth is fourteen and lives with Shelby. She has not been told that Shelby is not her birth parent. When Quinn comes back into the picture a tough decision must be made. Should we tell her? Or is she too young? Innocent Beth has no idea and when the truth comes out...how will she react?
*SEVERE TRIGGER: EATING DISORDERS & SELF-HARM* Rachel's life changes suddenly and she basically gives up on everything. Shelby drops her career and moves to Lima determined to be in her daughter's life, unprepared for the broken pieces but ready to be the rock Rachel needs.
AU: Rachel discovers that Broadway superstar, and her idol, Shelby Corcoran is her mother. This takes place after Sectionals in the first season. Rachel learns the truth and she and her parents, old and new, must work their way through this revelation.