We are on our honeymoon. I still can’t believe it. We met last year in my senior year when he came to my school to talk about the flying future. He was a Chinese-American businessman, the CEO of a large and prestigious company which I thought was pretty cool for a guy who was only… Read More Salome and Aslan
I’m married to an older man. We met at his first wife’s funeral. They never had any children. After 10 years of IVF cycles, they had to accept that their dreams of a family were not meant to be. They talked about adopting and had considered the orphanages in Africa and Asia but before those… Read More Bernadette
“Honey, you can’t sleep here tonight.” “Why not?” “My parents don’t know that we’re living together. If they did, I wouldn’t hear the end of it in this life or the next.” “We’re getting married tomorrow.” “It doesn’t matter that the wedding is tomorrow. You can’t be sleep here tonight.” “Where am I supposed to… Read More The Sleeping Arrangement
After my husband died six years ago and our son, Leon moved out, I had to sell our house and find an apartment. Leon’s now living in Atlanta with his family. They have encouraged me to move in with them but I think I should. For the first time in my life, I feel completely… Read More Playing it Safe
I’ve always felt as if I didn’t stand a chance with most men because I’m a plus-size woman. I’m the fat friend who tags along and ends up sitting in a corner, nursing my drink and watching everyone else hook up with someone. Many times, I went home feeling rejected and dejected and cried myself… Read More I Have A Chance Too
The first time he saw her, it was on Monday. She was walking down the street. In her hand was a red school satchel. She looked at him as she walked past. He was sitting on the rail outside of the building where he worked. It was during his afternoon break which he usually took… Read More One Afternoon Break
The scars you can’t see are the hardest to heal – Gecko & Fly I felt guilty. Guilty because I’m not sorry that he’s gone. He passed away a month ago from a second stroke. It happened while I was at the grocery store. When I got home, there was an ambulance and police cars… Read More Meg’s Story
Young and sassy are the words my husband use to describe me. We are opposites. He’s an introvert and I’m an extrovert. He’s in his mid-fifties with grey sideburns but he still has the body and libido of a much younger man. I’m in my late twenties and I’m trying to keep up with him.… Read More Two Reasons to Celebrate
They were on their way to Venice for their honeymoon. She was bursting with excitement. Before today, she had never been anywhere outside of London. As they walked through the station and up the stairs to the platform, her eyes danced with excitement. The porter followed them with the luggage. As they stood on the… Read More The Newlyweds
It was the morning of his wedding day and Quinn was walking along the beach Kay and he had stumbled across quite by accident. He decided to come here before heading over to Arthur’s home where he was to get dressed and then head over to the church. It was a beautiful, sunny day in… Read More After the Wedding Surprise
Notes to Women 