"Happy Hour at the Boat House Bar & Grill exceeds Tony's expectations"
Tony had just moved to Seattle for his job of four years. He was offered a chance for a new experience that would be valuable should he choose to stay with the company and climb the ladder. It was a...
"David splurges on custom gift wrapping and meets Liz"
This year was going to be different, I promised myself. This was going to be the third Christmas for me as a “single” man. I had made my list of all the family members who I had to buy presents...
"Steve introduces Milan to his friends, and his children over Thanksgiving"
Fast forward six weeks and it was now about a week and a half before Halloween. One of my best friends, Jeff, and his wife Jenna have a Halloween party every year, so I asked Milan if she’d like to...
"Milan and Steve take the next step- a long weekend together"
The following day, Thursday, was a typical day at work. Milan and I texted several times and made plans for Friday night. She explained that she would be busy Saturday night with her family as it was her mother’s birthday,...
"Gregg joins his daughter and grand daughter at the trick-or-treat event."
We entered the women's boutique so Brittney could get more candy.“Hi Gregg,” said Debbie. “I was sorry to hear about your wife’s passing.”As we talked, Brittney yelled, “Grandpa, we’re leaving.”“I’ll catch up,” I said.Debbie invited me to her office for...
"Mike is instantly attracted to his mother's nurse at her new care facility..."
The time had finally come. The past two years, our mother had slowly faded into a shell of her former self. Her short-term memory was poor, and it was now an issue. My sister and I finally made the gut-wrenching...
"Alexa and Brent spend the day together"
I woke up before my hostess, so I slipped out of bed, and put on my briefs and dress shirt from the night before. As I was about to head out to the kitchen, I heard the sheets rustle.“Are you...
We had been dating for three months now, and I wanted to do something a little different and special for my girlfriend, Selena. My first thought was a weekend at the coast. You know, a nice hotel, good food, sightseeing,...
"Handsome Widower Brent is tongue tied upon meeting his mentors Beautiful Italian Single Niece"
Early to mid June is always a busy time of year for high school and college graduations, grad parties, retirement parties, and Father’s Day. For three weekends in a row, it seemed like every Saturday and Sunday my calendar was...
"Old friends unexpectedly meet at a convention"
The year was 2018 and I was attending a convention for my sales job. I arrived in Denver early in the afternoon for the pre-convention cocktail mixer that evening at 7:00 pm. After taking a quick shower and grabbing a...