We are sneaking out of town for Christmas this year. No family visits until January so this is going to be a destination Snake Den Christmas. Nope. No hints on where we’ll be.
Continue reading “D is for Dinner”B is for Bow
Sepia and b/w photos are always fun, but sometimes, you have to dial up the monochrome to fit the season.
Continue reading “B is for Bow”B is for Blinded by the Light
“Want to play a game? she asked out of the blue one lazy Saturday morning.
“Video game or board game?”
Continue reading “B is for Blinded by the Light”B is for Blizzard
Maddy was glad that she wasn’t driving. They were headed to her in-laws for the weekend and she could barely see 10 feet in front of the car.
Continue reading “B is for Blizzard”P is for Performing
Besides travel, the biggest thing that we had to postpone during the past two years has been dancing. We couldn’t take lessons for about 9 months because everything was shut down and then performances didn’t start again until fall of this year.
Continue reading “P is for Performing”N is for Naked
She was in the tub and he had run out to get some wine and a snack for them. She heard the electronic lock open and then a knock on the bathroom door.
Continue reading “N is for Naked”S is for Shadows
A few candles, a reflective vase, a little undressing–it’s fun playing with lights and shadows.
Continue reading “S is for Shadows”E is for Endings
If anything the last couple of years has taught me, there is no guaranteed happy ending. All of our lives were changed by circumstances totally out of our control.
Continue reading “E is for Endings”Q is for Quiet
The drive from the city that was supposed to be last night got pushed to this morning. Why did work emergencies always happen on Fridays?
Continue reading “Q is for Quiet”B is for (Time For a) Break
Travel arrangements to be made. Gifts to purchase. Family to visit. Cards to address. This time of year is full of responsibilities.
Continue reading “B is for (Time For a) Break”W is for Wrapping
“I am so over wrapping presents. Next year, everyone is getting an online gift card.”
Continue reading “W is for Wrapping”D is for Details
Without the vivid teal, this bra shows off the more subtle details…
Continue reading “D is for Details”S is for Secrets
Why do secrets draw us in so much? There’s this sense that we don’t know a person unless we know their secrets.
Continue reading “S is for Secrets”S is for Seduction
He called towards the bedroom, “We’re going to be late. Are you about ready?”
Silence.
Continue reading “S is for Seduction”W is for White Claw
There’s nothing quite so good as relaxing with a drink after a long day.
Continue reading “W is for White Claw”D is for December Prompt
Almost the end of 2021…
Continue reading “D is for December Prompt”K is for Kicking
Long weekend and it’s time to kick off the underwear and have a little fun…
Continue reading “K is for Kicking”H is for Haunted House
“Wouldn’t that be a fun place to stay?” I shove the laptop in his lap with the picture of a castle that can be rented.
Continue reading “H is for Haunted House”V is for Vermont
And the last stop of the road trip. We were hoping for snow, which we did get a little, fondue and covered bridges.
Continue reading “V is for Vermont”M is for Masquerade
She had given him the address and said it was a masquerade party. This was only their third date and he was nervous about meeting her friends.
Continue reading “M is for Masquerade”G is for Gourd
With Thanksgiving next week, we thought maybe we’d play around with some seasonal props.
Continue reading “G is for Gourd”H is for Heels
He handed her the magazine and asked, “Why don’t you dress like that at the pool?”
Continue reading “H is for Heels”B is for Biting
He handed her the glass of wine and sat next to her on the couch. The fire was burning bright and music was playing. A nice quiet date night.
Continue reading “B is for Biting”S is for Shadows
The tree near the water was enormous. The branch that reached across the small lake was almost as big as a tree itself.
Continue reading “S is for Shadows”M is for Maine
Well, last week was Massachusetts. We did a few days in New Hampshire and then headed to Maine. When this publishes we’ll be in Vermont and hoping to see some snow.
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