I was in denial that we had to cancel vacations, gatherings, and celebrations to quarantine for our survival. Eventually, I accepted our fate and did my best to adapt.
Category: Life
Sleeping with My Paralysis Demon
“I just want to sleep,” she pleads as tears roll down her chubby cheeks.
The figure pauses at the foot of the bed.
When you miss her, it’s because it’s too late to say “I love you”
After that weekend touring her new school, I thought of how much I was going to miss her while she was away…(read more)
A request from a stranger
A scorching September Saturday in 1997. There’s rowdy cheering and laughter of children running and hopping around outside, and metal … More
Good Ole Gladys
“Next time I find you drunk and passed out on the side walk…I’m leaving you there.”
A Mother’s Day Tale
Her lips frown as if she smells a rancid stench while her head nods side to side.
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Death to Ms. VAL-entine
“Do you know what happened to her?” Olivia asks in a low murmur.
Oblivious
“…I always knew he was the one,” she says.
Modern Day Cat Lady
“Spinsters are never this hot…”
(story updated)
Do I smell love?
My matching lace bra and panties are somewhere on his cherrywood floor, but I was mentally prepared to go home last night to my vibrator.