Arc Stories: March 2016 Edition

| March 31, 2016 

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Sotryteller, Carrie Hill Smith

Arc Stories

Stories about a woman who learns you can’t always trust somebody just because they’re in a  position of authority; a guy deals with a serious case of bad luck of his own making; another who has a brief flirtation with his childhood celebrity crush; and, a woman witnesses her mother fall in love with her childhood sweetheart all over again.

(Originally aired March 31, 2016 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.)

 

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