“Mom, what am I going to do about Jason?” My daughter sat facing me seated at my kitchen island with a troubled yet familiar look upon her face. It was the same look I’d seen when she was doing poorly in a class or when one of her friends slighted her. The circumstances were quite different this time, however. She was thirty years old and had just found out that her new boyfriend was a racist, homophobic scumbag. Oh, he s...

"Gah Jeri, how much longer will this take?" "Keep it together, Jeri, just a bit longer," she thought as she narrowed her eyes, trying to give her sister the best "don't fuck with me" look she could muster. "We've been here for two fucking hours…and I will not go into that bathroom so if he isn't here soon I'm going to cop a squat in the corner." "Go ahead, Zoey, maybe they will put you in jail." "Well, least in jail I mig...

Shawn came home for a short leave right after basic. He was awaiting deployment to the Mid-East and Jeri was determined to make love to him while he was home. Her eighteenth birthday had come and gone almost three months ago She was so very sure that she was in love with her Shawn and she was determined to have his love in the physical realm as well as the spiritual. As she waited on his arrival at LAX, she recalled their...