PROMPT 28: The month I was happiest this year and why ...

The first month of this year is probably when I was the most happiest. It put an end to a pretty crappy year, and it was a fresh start. Things were looking really good in January. I was happy and I hadn't been that happy in a very long time. I started dating a new guy, that was fun, exciting and I really looked forward to see where that relationship would take me — I felt like I had finally got it right, finally found the one I'd been looking...

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Let Me Tell You 'Bout My Best Friend ... (PROMPT 27: Talk about your siblings)

Damian and I go way back ... well we go back to Sept. 16, 1993 — the day he was born. I was five years old, and I was ecstatic that I was going to have a little brother or at least that's what I have been told by my parents. I do remember asking my parents if we could name him Derek. Why? Well because there was a kid on Barney & Friends (yes, the big purple dinosaur) who I guess I liked. Evidently, my parents went with the name Damian. Damian...

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Mission Gallbladder Removal: My adventures of living in a hospital

Man oh man. Okay.  On May 1st I woke up in Albuquerque, got on the road back to Lovington after spending the weekend with my ABQ friends. The four hour drive was boring, and got home around 11 a.m. I took a nap, took a shower and started getting ready for work. I was working late that Monday so I didn't have to be at work until 1ish.  I was dressed and ready to go when my mom walked in the house and I told her I was having really...

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