Sitting in a spa lounge with too much time on my hands before a massage. About once a year, I get a gift certificate for a massage. I used to spend way too much money myself on massages and getting waxed. Part of why I am spending a lot of my pay check now on… Continue reading Waiting
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Valentine’s Day is On its Way
We are getting closer to that day of romance. The day some of us celebrate our lovers, some of us celebrate our friends, and some do the opposite of celebrate in some way. For me, it has been a mixed bag. I have a long-term relationship of almost 30 years. I have been privileged enough… Continue reading Valentine’s Day is On its Way
Words: Like Making Love
Daisy: Have you read D.H. Lawrence? . . .The words are like making love. Curious Case of Benjamin Buttons Words can be like making love. His words are all I have for now, but they are so powerful. He uses his words to caress my mind, hold me in his embrace, and take me into… Continue reading Words: Like Making Love
Story Time
The story below is part of a short story written for an online challenge with the prompt "The Contract." For a very long time, I have fantasized about visiting the UK and Ireland. I set this story in Scotland, thinking about my love for the Outlander books, but I could've just as easily set it… Continue reading Story Time
Lisa Gray 