My wife claims she can see people's auras and ghosts. There's no way for me to verify that, so I'm still pretty skeptical, but according to her, "Your parents' place is crazy intense." My mom and dad live in my childhood home, along with two cats. I have an older brother and a younger brot…
When I went to college, my love for the outdoors led me to join the mountaineering club. There, I became close friends with three classmates—A, B, and C (all pseudonyms). Even after graduation, the fo…
You hear about so many disturbing crimes happening these days, don't you? Fearing that I could easily be next and refusing to treat it like someone else's problem, I made sure to take maximum precauti…
This happened back when I was attending a vocational school. At the time, I was living with my boyfriend. It was a day off, so we were getting ready to go out somewhere together, but I couldn't find m…
It must have been about thirty years ago now. I was still newly married back then, and having just had a child, my days were a blur of activity. “I have a favor to ask…” My mother, who lived nearby, c…