I hadn’t seen him in 30 years

I hadn’t seen him in 30 years

“I met Damont 31 years ago when I babysat his baby brother. We lost touch until a few months ago. I moved away and went through a rough patch in my life after I lost my mom. It made me grounded spiritually. I moved back to Mobile in 2013. When I moved back home,...
He has to hold my hand to hold me up

He has to hold my hand to hold me up

“We are married?” “It has been a while. How long Bob?” “17 years. I lost two wives to cancer and she lost a husband. Then we found each other and it has been a good life.” I “I worked at the library and he came in. I probably...
I wrote him off

I wrote him off

“A guy I went out with once got back together with his girlfriend. He told me about Datehookup.com and I tried it. I met John in one of the special interest chat rooms. John said he loved antiques and gardening and that he was conservative. He also sounded half gay....
My roots are family, God, and Elberta

My roots are family, God, and Elberta

“My dad’s family were farmers who migrated to Elberta from upstate New York because they thought the area would be better for my great grandmother’s allergies. They were dirt poor and started farming grass by going with what worked that year. Grass started...