"Husband and wife escape to the coast for a much-needed romantic getaway"
Friday MorningFiona’s heart leaped as she finished packing for the weekend. Three days and two glorious nights at a posh resort on the water. She was so looking forward to getting away. Especially the nights: she and Ian needed some time...
"A unique way of spending Christmas with a loved one."
"Ok, I will be there around seven tonight," I said to my sister Carla before hanging up the phone.I sat on the couch watching the different colored lights on my Christmas tree twinkle. It was Christmas Eve, and I always...
"Margery initiates her second date with Hank."
I was going to wait two days before calling Margery, figuring that I wanted to appear interested but not desperate either. That was about the limit of my knowledge about handling dating situations. However, she was the one who called...
"Old man finds himself in the grips of a friend's daighter"
Our man finds himself with the daughter of his long-time friend after the funeral of her father. She has awakened many long-repressed feelings and emotions, things he didn’t expect from someone almost twenty years younger than himself.- - - -...
"Chelsea and Brad rekindle their lost spark over Christmas"
Chelsea was not sure what to get her husband for Christmas. They had been married eleven years and she had come with him to London for six months to work on setting up a subsidiary of a successful US retailer....
"The most popular girl in school asks the shy nobody to be her study buddy."
It was a miracle that the memories of that second date didn’t make me fail all of my finals. School should have been the first thing on my mind, but it came at a distant second place, after Morgan, and...
"On Halloween night, a young woman meets a black cat who is more than he seems."
“And now, just to add the eyes of some children!”I cackled as I dropped the peeled grapes into the bubbling concoction. As the fruit hit the top of the dark, gooey liquid, the fog machine beneath the table bubbled to...
I walk into the restaurant and see him sitting there waiting for me.He stands and we kiss checks and both go shy.Our conversation flows and our flirting never stops.He makes me smile and giggle loads.I see his handsome smile cross...
"Nora flaunts herself in front of Paul's colleagues."
One day in early September, the time came for Nora to join The Salient newspaper at City College. She was going to attend the first staff meeting of the new semester with me.I had joined nearly a year earlier in...
"The most popular girl in school asks the shy nobody to be her study buddy."
It was hard to read Morgan. I know there was this whole stereotype that ‘when a woman tells you she’s not upset and it was not that big a deal, she’s very upset and it was the biggest deal’ –...
