Motherhood is one big lifestyle reality show for Samantha. She looks like someone on TV with her oversized head and bleached smile. Based on a score card of her invention she is an exceptional mother. Just because she can get my kids to eat cauliflower doesn’t mean she’s a better mother. Read more
‘Hey, I’m sorry about Chivalry.” ” I don’t wanna talk about it.” “Sure, of course , I just wanted you to know – ” “Yeah. Ok. I get it. Thanks.” I wish I had a door to slam in his face but it’s a loft. I don’t want him here Read more
You think you can intimidate me but I can see the ugly inside you. You think your crisp shirt and pressed skirt hide the dark stain but it bleeds through your pores. Your lower jaw juts forward ever so slightly daring me to maintain eye contact, challenging me to look Read more
I finally stopped swearing. It was my last sin and now I’m perfect. In thought, word and deed. It’s all energy you know, like Guru Gukkamayamaya says. My energy is now pure white light. If you could see my aura like Guruji can, you’d see a halo of angelic white Read more
Pxxxxxxx picks at the bright violet nail polish. She must remember to remove it tonight, the color irritates her. Clea chose it. It was Clea’s graduation and she’d chosen shades of lilac and violet in tribute to her new school’s colors. Pxxxxxxx wished that afternoon at the nail salon had Read more
She looks just like Josephine Robin from fourth grade. But older. She’s got the same bee stung movie star lips and Japanese anime eyes, except she doesn’t have that steely malevolence in her eyes. Something took her spark away, her eyes are oversize pools of sadness. And maybe a little Read more
“True story! Can you believe it? Some History Major right?” She says the last bit into the glass, literally into the glass because Caroline is drinking from the oversized wineglass I gave her ten years ago for our anniversary. The big bowled goblet is part of the problem because it forces Read more
The first thing I notice is her eyes are still a little puffy. She looks exotic like she’s got mixed race blood. No one else would notice unless you knew they only look chinese-y when they’re swollen. Then I notice she’s still wearing ht e coated paper ID band Read more