Unpacking the Feels
A friend called to ask if I was done unpacking yet. It had been three days. The crock-pot was in a box labeled 'Deep Fryer.' So no. I was not done unpacking.
Impending Doom
He's been in Kuwait for 6months. He's coming home expecting a grand homecoming. He doesn't understand that life didn't stop. I was in the military too, I know exactly what's coming.

