*warning for homosexual content   “Ta-da!” Jessica looked up to see Julie in the doorway, her arms wide open and a big smile. “Do you notice anything different about me?” She sways her hair to the side. Jessica narrows her eyes. “Hmmm… I’m not sure. Is that a new shirt?” “Don’t be silly!” She replies […]

Five minutes after I hit the “not going” option on the Facebook event my friend called me. “What do you mean with ‘not going’?” She demanded. “It means… I’m not going.” I replied simply. “But you have to come, it’s going to be awesome! There will be so many cute guys! Didn’t you see how […]

It was her first love, her first everything. He had a bad boy smile and a cool attitude and it sweeped her off her feet. He was the one, or so she thought. She did everything for him, even changed her beliefs, her attitudes. But what did she get in return? He got colder, distant, […]

As her cream satin dress was zipped up, she looked in the mirror and smiled. No, she might not have the same body as when she first married, but she still felt just as beautiful. She giggled feeling giddy. Today she would be renewing her vows with Albert, her love for 50 years now. They […]

She was walking proudly with her baby swaddled in her arms. Her nose was red, and her eyes puffy from her crying before. But she raised her chin and continued on. They told me not to keep you, to give you up. They threatened, yelled and threw me out. But I refused, because I knew […]

He got up that morning with a purpose. It was his wife’s birthday and he had errands to run. He shaved, like he did every morning, put on a suit with old trembling hands and left the house. He got into his car, driving a few blocks to his favorite flower shop. The owner welcomed […]

I remember running off from work and jumping on a cab. My wife was having our baby! I couldn’t sit still, and a few blocks away I threw bills at the cabbie and ran off, trusting my speed. I barely made it, but as I hurriedly dressed the blue hospital gown over my clothes and […]

Madison works as a private caterer, which keeps her very busy on most days. It’s a job that takes more effort then it seems. She has to arrange the delivery, preparation and presentation of food for her clients. But not only that! They also have to deal with the decorations, tables, chairs, music and lighting, […]

  It all started with Bella. I was in Italy, visiting a friend. When she invited me, I said yes right away! Who wouldn’t?! Well, one day when I was exploring by myself, and doing some more shopping, I was passing through a square park when I heard a man’s voice quite close to me saying […]

Amy twirled in front of the mirror appreciating her outfit. She was on vacation with her long-term boyfriend, Mark, in the city of love, Paris. They had been together for three lovely years now, meeting in the last semester of college, they entered their relationship with a sense of accomplishment in life. Good jobs and […]

I recently discovered the existance of the #AtoZChallenge, although I was interested, April was just around the corner and I had no idea what I’d write about from A to Z! After reading a bit more on the challenge, I saw that they highly recommended a theme, so it’s easier and even more fun. Then […]