roommates

Stepmom, Son, a Love Motel with a Gift Basket

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Stepmom, Son, a Love Motel  Amanda didn’t want to believe in fate, but she did want to believe in family. A quick look at the course her life had taken might tempt a person to view events through a fateful lens. Married at 19, widowed with his two kids by the time she was 23, a grandmother before she was 30. Her family life wasn’t exactly conventional. It seemed life kept throwing her one unexpected curve after another. Daniel never really gave it much thought. At 18, he was just starting out, with the long road ahead. Sometimes he wondered … Read more

Two girls sublet a room to a cute male grad student

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Early morning sunlight is streaming into the kitchen when I awake on the first day of our summer vacation from school. Our place is very cute – a little three bedroom townhouse-style apartment near campus. I’m staying in our little university town, as is my roommate Jenna, but our other roommate Hannah left last week for a couple of months overseas. We couldn’t really afford to leave the room empty for two months, so Hannah got someone to sublet her room over the summer. No sooner have I filled the kettle and put it on the stove than my roommate … Read more