"Are you almost ready?" Chris called from the living room."I'll be done in five minutes!" I yelled back."You need to hurry up Natalie, the bar isn't open forever!" He called back, but I could hear the joking tone in his voice.Chris and I have been together for four years, since we graduated college. Most people say you cannot make a relationship from a one-night stand, but our relationship has been nothing but fantastic.I...

It was my 17th birthday and my dad finally agreed to let me get my room redone. He and my brother, Drew, said that this would be a gift from the both of them, due to the cost and the effort they would have put into it.The room was now more mature and more than I could ask for. Complete with a full vanity, king bed and 55" plasma screen TV. It was a teenage girl's paradise.At school, my friends gathered around my locker to...

Summer vacation had finally arrived and I was glad to visit my best friend Melanie. We grew up only two blocks away, so when we visit our parents when we get home from college, we mainly hang out with each other.One day over break Melanie invited me over to hang out with her and her older brother, Jake, who was also home from college. Him being only two years older, we would hang out with him a lot."Who wants to go in the...