Melania was waiting for Tanner. It had rained the night before and had washed away what little snow was still there. It wasn't cold but she was wearing a leather jacket. It was Sunday afternoon. Yesterday, she had gone to Uncle Betty's Diner with Matt and Cam to celebrate his getting full custody of his …
Joe’s Love Life
Joe was on his way to his car when his cell rang. He took it out of his pocket and as soon as he saw the number on the display, he answered. "Hi, Honey," he said. "Hi, Joe. Are you still coming over?" "Of course. I'm heading over there right now." "All right. See you …
The New Year’s Eve Visit
I was sitting at my desk when she walked into my office, dressed in a sleeveless, low cut black dress that hugged her snugly. I tried not to give away the fact that I was turned on. What was she doing here? I wondered. She knew better than to come to my office. Fortunately, no …
An Old Crush
He had just finished making a business call when he noticed Cyiarra. She was sitting alone at a table having a glass of wine. It had been a year since the last time he saw her. He walked over to her at once and her face broke out into a big smile. When he …
From Abuse to Abundance
She sat on the porch, an open book in her lap but she wasn't reading it. Her eyes were on the street. She was waiting for her daughter to come home from school. Somewhere in the back- yard, she heard the piercing trill of a bird. It was a beautiful spring afternoon. Quite peaceful …
The Fashion Show
Martin glanced at his friend, Albert and was amused when he saw him staring at Brenda who was strutting down the runway, hands on hips and big smile on her face as she modeled the black and white 50's looking dress. The fashion show was actually a charitable event and sponsored by Martin's company. After …
Broke to Blessed
He sat in a corner under the bridge. It was raining so he huddled against the wall, wrapped in his dingy blankets, trying to keep warm. He longed for a cup of coffee but he didn’t want to go out into the wet to beg. From where he sat, he could see the busy street …
Beauty Rest
Just recently I was thinking about this nursery rhyme: Early to bed, Early to rise. Makes a man, Wealthy and Wise. I guess I was thinking about it because I have a very bad habit of going to bed late at night and struggling to get up early in the morning. Sometimes I feel as …
Notes to Women 