Stories by carole

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The Interview

I never dreamed an interview would be like this

I was just three months shy of my 21st birthday when I decided I wanted to end my military career at the end of this two year tour in just a few weeks. I had one problem though, I wouldn’t have a new job to go to and I would have no insurance benefits. Last year I had uterine surgery and I knew I would have to be kept monitored by a physician. Moving back home with my parents was just not...Read On

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At the Beach

I expected the worst from what I had done, I got the best

A year after Paul and I married I was 22. Paul was almost 31 at the time and was in the Army as a Small Group Leadership instructor. He had attained a pretty good rank to support both of us and we were able to live in an all adult apartment complex just off post. An opening came available as an assistant instructor to help Paul in the course. He thought of his best friend, Brad, which was...Read On

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Soldier Sex

I never knew that the military life could be so good

It had been six months since I turned 18 and I entered the Army for a two year tour. They had offered me a $2000 bonus to sign up right out of high school and I took this as a career opportunity for a little country girl like me. My two months at basic training was a shock for someone that had never been away from home. I went from there to another fort for my Advanced Individual Training for...Read On

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Friday Night Movie

I never expected what happened tonight and I will never forget our experience at movietime

I was just two months shy of my 18 th birthday when I graduated from high school. My best friend, Amy, 18, had graduated as well. She and I have been through a lot together. We both were sexually active and had started on the pill together well over a year ago. She has a steady boyfriend, Frank, 20, who now has a full-time job as manager of a pizza place. Me, I tried not to be so...Read On

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The Concert

This concert contained more that I could have ever imagined.

When I was 17 I got invited by my friend, Amy, 18 to go to a concert being held in a nearby city with her and her boyfriend, Frank, 19. He had been able to acquire the tickets through where he worked. However, on the day of the concert he was called into work because they were shorthanded. It looked like it was going to be a girl’s night out for us. When she turned her Nissan into our...Read On