Young Love

I had a few boyfriends as a teenager, but never the heart-breaking young love crushes experienced by so many girls.…

* The Straight & Narrow

“When you turn the wheel right, the boat goes right” he said patiently. “Think of it as driving a car.”…

Spring had finally arrived. The stark branches were dotted with pink flower buds and these little signs of life gave…

April 10th Dawn arrives with a familiar ache. One year, a decade, a lifetime It never changes You are missed…

“X marks the spot. Well, if that isn’t cliche,” Sarah rolled her eyes at her boyfriend as she studied the…

Heather stretched languidly in bed, inhaling the aroma of fresh coffee wafting from the kitchen. She smiled, listening to her…

The foursome were enjoying their sundowner cocktails and pupus in the cockpit when John suddenly jumped up. “We’ve got company.” Everyone…

“Amy! Dinnertime! C’mon home!” “Coming, Mom!” Amy yelled from the dense bushes in the park’s far corner. “Gotta go. See…

She didn’t know how she was going to decide. The relationships had started due to her best friend’s push to…

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