Napa Valley with its abundance of grapes and rolling hills welcomed me at a young age into its fine winery doors. Looking back with dramatic eyes it is quite tragic how I was going to be turning 21 in four short months after that trip. My parents being members of wine clubs, not only in …
Old Fashion Kind Of Romance
It seems that everyone my age is either married, engaged, has a significant other, or is using dating apps. No really. I had a good friend from college get married last summer, my best friend is getting married next year, my sister is getting married next weekend, I have a cousin and an old friend …
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I had strep again, my brain was convinced. I walked into the campus doctors office and was going to tell the doctor to write me another prescription for some antibiotics and take it easy for a few days. I had already had strep two weeks before and just figured that somehow I hadn't cleaned well …
Writing Into Adulthood
I can loosely remember talking to one of my college roommates about moving to Florida after college graduation. Of course, we were all sad because somewhere deep down inside we all knew things would never be the same even if it felt like being college roommates was never going to end. She suggested I start a …
The Witching Hour
I work odd hours and sometimes that means I get home after midnight. In the case of last night, I got home well after one in the morning. It had already been a long day and I was ready to get home and get snuggled into bed. I pulled into my apartment complex parking lot …
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Ladies on ladies on top of ladies, and while this may sound like erotic fiction, I have not taken up writing about sexual fantasies quite yet. This story actually happened to me, or more so on top of me. This was a night early in college when I was at a party. I won't name …
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Kindness wasn't something I learned in college or rediscovered. But something I saw a lot of people slip away from. Maybe it was because we didn't have our parents watching us or a school that would call mom and dad or teachers that saw us everyday. Maybe it was because we had seen on TV …
