Comfort Food for Mindy

"Mindy's eating masks her loneliness until her college roommate shows her a loving alternative."

Raindrops pelting the dorm window and sliding along the pane in a zigzag pattern reminded Mindy of her own tears. The soft yellow glow of streetlights and the quietness of the midnight hour settled like an unwelcome burden. Wiping her...

Thinking of Stacy

"Claire can no longer concentrate on her work and the cute intern across the hall is the reason."

Claire couldn't type another word. Sure, she had unlocked the office door at 6:30 a.m. to take advantage of the quiet and had decided to stay late to finish a client project. She could attribute her wayward mind to the...

Moms, Friends, and Lovers

"Tina and Stephanie are best friends who reveal their secrets and their moms'."

Tina walked along the driveway, practically walking on tip-toes in her stilettos, and made her way around the house to the backyard gate. She opened the latch, glanced around and giggled like she was trying to break into her own...