Birthday Present–the Spanking
“Good night Jim, Vicky. Be careful driving home.” I breathe a sigh of relief as the last party guests stroll down the sidewalk. I close the door, then turn off the porch light as I hear their car start, then drive away. We’ve had a wonderful time celebrating your 40th birthday tonight, but it can be a tiring time when you have a great big bunch of people over. I swear, you must know half the people in Springdale and they all wanted to come celebrate this milestone birthday with you. But at last we’re finally alone….even the kids are spending the night at friends’ houses. I come over to where you are sitting on the couch and grin down at you, “What do you think, Gayle? Should we leave this mess until in the …