Coming Home: Rekindling

"A Special Forces soldier returns from Afghanistan to be with his wife again"

I winced as I stood up from one of the cargo net seats of the C-17 Globemaster, my side under my Multicam uniform still causing a minor amount of tension. The gust of air from the North Carolina air refreshed...

After The Book Club

"“I know there’s no formal exam, but if you want to examine me thoroughly later...""

“I’m sorry I didn’t show up last time,” Karen said.“Well,” I shrugged, “it’s strictly voluntary.”“All the same,” Karen replied. “I don’t want you to think it’s because I’m not interested.”“Oh, it would be difficult to make that mistake,” I said.I...

Does Your Husband Know?

"You never know who might read your stories… or what the consequences might be."

“Guess who I’ve just befriended,” my wife said.She was lying naked on the bed, resting on one elbow, the laptop in front of her. She’d logged on to Lush while she was waiting for me.“Who?” I said, moving towards the...