A Night With Elle

"Things are not always what they look like and doubt can hurt us all."

The Beginning of The End…Elle sat at her makeup table, painting her beautiful face to look like the slut she would become tonight! I looked at her, not believing what was about to happen."Elle, I love you more than anything...

He Will Never Know

"A woman finds an unusual way to get pregnant"

Julissa and her husband, Rodrigo, had been trying to become parents for several years, with him unwilling to go the artificial insemination route without first exhausting the other options to help his fertility problem. She was thirty-six and felt like...

Early Arrival

"Doing your duty is not always appreciated. Love is fickle."

It was early morning on April 6th.Our boat had just arrived back in port two weeks early from our standard, one hundred twenty-day silent underwater deployment, cruising the Pacific shelf, on the ready, to silently defend any aggressive movement toward...

The Night Of The Storm

"What seemed so simple, became so difficult, but you never know what the results of your actions will be!"

It was a stormy night in early April. The rain was pounding on the roof and splashing against the windows. Thunder and lightning were creating night fireworks in the sky. The lights flickered occasionally. This had been happening for several...

Edna’s New Job – Part 1

"New job, New Lover, Old Problem, Cheating! What Is Next?"

I was driving home from my weekly men's card group at the Country Club. It was a clear night in June, and I had the windows and sunroof open, feeling the cool wind rushing across my face.It had been a...

“While in Aruba …” (part 1: Dirty Dancing)

"The dance floor pushed our anniversary getaway in a shockingly different direction."

To celebrate our seven-year wedding anniversary, my wife and I booked a trip to an all-inclusive resort in Aruba. Between the sunshine and the palm trees, it didn’t take long before the miserable winter weather at home was a distant...