Hall pass Stories

My husband is the greatest man in the world. I've had that thought many times over the last eight years. I know it's hyperbole but I believe it. The best father, the best husband and the best man there could ever be. He's a giver. He moves through life with quiet ease, always trusting in a kind word where others often resort to shouting and demands. For example, he doesn't hustle and con at his work. As a site manager for...

The tension rises with the sun. All throughout breakfast you can feel it rising as you steal glances at me between your family’s conversation. You can’t believe I actually said yes to a trip with your family but none the less I am here. You never knew how incredibly painful it could be to know only one wall separated me from you at night. After breakfast, we decide to spend the day with your family on the beach. Your enti...