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  • This is my love story

    Our mothers were in first grade together. We were boyfriend and girlfriend when I was in 4th grade and he was in 6th grade. After our divorces, our children were in the same class at the same elementary school we went to. We started talking and went on a few dates. We were married within…

  • Dear D,

    When writing this it is hard to believe that we have been together for three years now. Even though three years does not seem like a long time it’s hard to remember what I ever did without you.You make me want to be a better person you are my motivation when times get tough.You have…

  • Dear V,

    I know that your life is difficult and that you hope to be happy, successful, your best self, the one you want to be and I could never help you with my choices and mistakes. I know that distance is keeping us apart and many people and even your believes about me and of course…

  • Funny and sad

    It happened several years ago and that is why I do not feel bad about this sad story. It happened so that I met a rather handsome guy who could smile in a wonderful way and was charming. We had several good and kind dates, but I had my own doubts and ideas about someone…

  • I Wish

    I wish I had never smoked a cigarette & never taken a drink of alcohol. Now I do them too much. I have been doing them a long time. I have much 'Mommy Guilt" about that. My son sees me drink & smoke. Although, I do not drink & drive. I do not go to…

  • What I Remember Most.

    (Excerpt from a longer letter) Goodbyes. You didn’t like them at all, you postponed ending visits as long as you could, you would stand in the street and wave until you couldn’t see us anymore. I would always look in the rear view mirror and watch you blowing kisses and waving from the middle of…

  • THE WOLF IN THE WHALE INSTAGRAM SWEEPSTAKES

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  • David Baldacci’s Will Robie Books in Order

    Discover David Baldacci's Will Robie books in order to find your new favorite political thriller series that's filled with action and intrigue.

  • Dear Dad

    Dear Dad I have a sister that you never told me about I was told by Linda just to hurt me,and I was told to keep my mouth shut, and I did for 35 years ,you never told me and I never asked, But i found her and opened my own Pandora's box He was…

  • Antonio

    It's so hard to sleep, when Antonio is on my mind. I'm happy I saw him because it's been a long time. We met two years ago, 2017 Weeks before my birthday, Halloween No matter how many times we fell off, the universe won't let us go. The universe randomly connects our souls. We can't…

  • On Black Millennials in Search of the New South (Lit Hub)

    Over the last few years I’ve been trying to find the “New South” that young Black millennials like me are moving to. That Black Mecca of upwardly mobile Black folk that is so prominent in the Black imagination. But I can’t. I look for it every time I visit the South.