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My siblings and I visited my grandfather's house. Since today was his birthday, we threw a celebration. Unfortunately, I caught a bad allergy and started coughing. When I came home, the allergy grew worse. Before going to bed, I had to take allergy tablets. |
My sister in law lost her husband last November. He was 90, while she was 69. He never went away for vacations, and kept her at home. After his death, she went to Aruba and had a great time. We were glad she was able to enjoy herself. |
Patty needs a new cell phone. Her old cell phone was broken. She had accidentally dropped the old one over a bridge. Patty was out fishing with her friends when it happened. She has to wait at least a week for the new cell phone to arrive. |
Robert checked his phone. He saw a rare pokemon spotted at the park. He ran as fast as he could. He checked again. It was just an Eevee. |
Macy always wanted a sister. But then her mom had a baby girl. The baby cried all the time. Macy realized she had been wrong. She wanted to be an only child again! |
Bob was a teenager who was just realizing who he was. As such, he began experimenting with many new things. One of these experiments turned out to be cigarettes. As he tried them for the first time he regretted it instantly. He coughed his head off and swore to never do it again. |
Johnny loved collecting marbles. Some boys asked Johnny to play marbles with them. The boys said whoever won got to keep the marbles. Johnny thought about each marble in his collection. He told the boys he didn't want to play. |
Daniel was setting up for Thanksgiving dinner. She needed to arrange place cards for everyone. At first she put her brother and uncle near each other. Then, her sister warned her that the two had been fighting. She managed to change the arrangement right before they arrived. |
Lara had a crush on Charles. He was unaware of her feelings. She wanted to make it known to him. She hung a large paper banner outside the school gym declaring her feelings. Charles was flattered. |
After receiving red plates for Christmas, my kids loved them. They started calling them the santa plates. One by one, they broke the plates over the next year. Eventually, there were only a few left. The kids were sad that they ran out of the plates. |
Dennis was new to the gym but he had a plan. He wanted to lose weight and so he had started working out. It was very difficult at first. He worked hard and progressed towards his goal. Dennis weighed in and met his goal, he had lost 50 pounds. |
Tommy always wanted to play football in highschool, but he small. Once he made it into college, he began to grow. One day, tossing a ball around, a coach spied Tommy. Hey Big Boy, would you like to try out for the team? Tommy gleamed and got to be a starter in the next game! |
Sally had bad allergies. They were especially bad in the spring and fall. Sally went to an allergy doctor. The doctor prescribed her allergy medication. Sally's allergies no longer bothered her. |
Jake went dancing at a club on Friday nights. This Friday he met a girl who seemed different. He was nervous but he talked to her and got her number. The next day he could not wait and texted her. She did not respond, leaving Jake sad that she wasn't different. |
She donned her black vinyl hat, and tilted it slightly back. She motioned for her friend to join her. Together they jumped into the back of the roofless car. People stopped to stare as they drove by. She didn't realize the sun had melted half her hat to her head. |
Alex wanted to learn how to kayak. He begged his dad to buy him one. His dad caved and bought one a few days later. After they had the kayak his dad took him to a nearby river. Alex's dad showed him how to kayak. |
John had a hairy back. His girlfriend would joke about it. She asked him to shave it. He said yes. She shaved his back. |
Joe was an aspiring rap artist. He would practice his art everyday by performing and writing lyrics. He eventually started creating mix-tapes to promote his music. His music was a big success in his suburban neighborhood. Joe eventually became a local celebrity for his music. |
The baby was very small. He looked up at me with bright blue eyes. He kicked his little feet happily. I couldn't help but pick him up. He grinned from ear to ear. |
Star suddenly felt sick. She called in sick at work and tried resting and nursing herself. But she was only getting sicker by the day. After two weeks she checked into a hospital and died that night. The doctor said something infected her liver and shut it off. |
On the way to work this morning, I stepped in a pile of dog poo. The pile was placed on my porch by my neighbor. There was a note with it that said to keep my dog out of her yard. I don't have a dog and I've never had a dog. Now I've got to figure out the best way to get back at her for this. |
Remy always drinks coffee before going to work. He has trouble getting through the day without it. Remy noticed his coffee machine wasn't working. He decided to rush to a cafe before work. Remy is awake but also late to work. |
Jake was out on a first date. He was a bit nervous. He made a crude joke that didn't go over well. His date became visibly uncomfortable. Jake never got a second date. |
The Newton family needed a new television. Their dog was excited playing with a ball and broke the old one. They spent all day picking a perfect flat screen at the store. They were excited to get it home. Unfortunately it lasted no more than a few hours before the dog got it |
Isaiah delivered the newspapers each morning. One morning he forgot to turn on his alarm. He slept in on accident. At 8:30 am he woke up. Isaiah panicked and ran out the door without his pants. |
Janet wanted to take dance lessons. She signed up for dance lessons from a flyer. She went to the building where the dance lessons are. Unfortunately for her they were ballet lessons. She stuck around for 1 lesson and went home. |
Our granddaughter turned two in April. Her parents are always teaching her. They are trying to get her count and read. Today they taught her to spell her name. They were very proud and sent us a video. |
Ruby and Cecilia had been friends throughout childhood. Growing up they never had more than minor arguments. It was shocking for both of them when they got in their first fight. Both of them worried this might be the end of their close friendship. But when they made up, their relationship was closer than ever. |
Ian had spent all of last day working on a project. He was trying to install his own solar panels. The process took all day. But he got it done before night fell. Now his energy bill has dropped significantly. |
I was a boxer. I wanted to become like Muhammad Ali. I trained hard. But, I lost all my fights. I realized that work ethics doesn't make up for talent. |
The Jones were looking forward to getting away. When they arrived at the beach they ran to the water. The beaches were just as beautiful as they anticipated. They swam in the ocean all day laughing. Finally as the sun went down they packed up and headed home. |
The teacher told the class to start their persuasive Essay. Diana was able to write an outline for her essay after 10 minutes. However, her anxiety prevented her from thinking clearly. She wasn't able to start her first paragraph until 10 minutes later. When the time ran out, she only submitted two paragraphs. |
Jim got ready for his first date. An hour later, he met up with Diana at the food restaurant. While they were talking, he mentioned marriage and kids. She pretended that she had somewhere to go and left. Since then, she has ignored all of Jim's text messages. |
Dave was on his way to work when he noticed a lane closure ahead. Soon Dave found himself stuck in heavy traffic. He called his boss to say he'd be late, but his boss wasn't happy. Dave had to get to work or he feared he would lose his job. Suddenly the traffic let up and Dave made it to work just in time. |
Red's dad was a very successful business owner. He owned the world's most famous coffee shop. Red hoped one day he would be left the company. When his father died unexpectedly he assumed he would take control. To his family's surprise his father left the business to his mistress. |
Fay found a stray dog on the street. She brought the dog home. She named the dog Spot. Spot and Fay became good friends. Fay felt happier than she ever had before. |
Charles barely knew his biological father. He was reunited with his father a year ago. Charles was embarrassed he needed money to keep his apartment. He asked his father for the money. His father moved Charles into his house and said to get it together. |
Kelley was so excited to get her new bike. As soon as she got it, she immediately used it. She rode it all around the park. Unfortunately she got it lost. Luckily after an hour, she found it. |
Sean woke up one morning comfy in bed. Suddenly he realized that he was almost late for work. He got out of bed thinking it was already hopeless. Still he speed around getting ready quickly. Luckily he made it in time. |
It has been hours since Katie has moved from the couch. A new show she has been waiting for was just released for streaming. She has cancelled all plans so she wouldn't have any interruptions. Just then, her friend called to hang out. Katie declined so she could finish her show. |
The basketball competition began. Earl and Jane didn't score any points until a minute later. After a minute, Greg already scored 10 points. He took his time since he was in the lead. He scored more points than Earl and Jane combined. |
Tom was painting with his favorite color. His favorite color was green. Unfortunately, he ran out of green. He was very sad. He then mixed yellow and blue to get all of the green he needed. |
Ronny went to a local chicken fast food joint. He ordered fried chicken. When he got home he bit into a piece. He realized the chicken was undercooked. Ronny drove back to the store and demanded a refund. |
Darwin asked for headphones for Christmas. They were very high-tech and special. On Christmas morning, he opened one last present. It was the headphones he wanted! He plugged them in and jammed out. |
My husband was doing the laundry. Later, he asked me if I had seen his wallet. I became worried and went to the dryer. Sure enough, my husband had washed his wallet with his pants. Now, he always double checks all the pockets. |
A man named Tim wanted to learn meditation. Tim bought a plane ticket to the Himalayan Mountains. A week later Tim took a trip to the Himalayan Mountains, While there, Tim met an expert monk who taught him meditation. Tim now spends most of his days meditating. |
I minded my sister-in-law's apartment today. She had to work and the unit was inspected. She had all the blinds closed. I like daylight, so I opened all the blinds. I closed them when it was time to go. |
My sister was expecting her first baby. She was due around Christmas time. We went up to visit at Christmas, hoping to see the baby too. The baby took its own sweet time. She was finally born, but not until January 5th! |
I wanted to watch shrek the third. I had it saved in my playlist. But then all the sudden it was gone. I was annoyed. I had to then buy it for myself. |
Bob was left home alone by his parents. They went on a trip and forgot about him. Bob liked it at first and partied. He soon noticed he liked his parents around. They returned home as soon as they could. |
Bradley enjoys going on vacations. Luckily, he took off of work next week to go on one. He is taking a four day cruise. The cruise is going to make a stop in Jamaica. Bradley is very excited for this trip as it is his first cruise. |
Holly had an issue with her laptop. She let her sister use it, and she accidentally downloaded a virus. Holly ran antivirus software to see if she could remove it. The antivirus software did not fix the problem. Holly had to take her laptop to tech support to get it fixed. |
Mia was standing outside looking at the blackening sky. She heard a crack of thunder and felt a sudden fierce gust of wind. Large fish from the lake miles away started raining down from the sky. Mia stared in disbelief and backed into her house. She learned an odd storm defying explanation was the cause of it. |
Ariel had a fear of flying. Because of her work, Ariel was asked to travel cross-country. Ariel went to a psychologist to address her fear of flying. After a few weeks, her therapy was successful. Ariel was able to fly without fear, and to keep the job she liked. |
Kenny was on a boat in mexico. He was sailing to an uncharted Island. Kenny could see an island cave approaching. Kenny tried his best to row the opposite direction. It was no use Kenny was stuck in the cave. |
The man got greedy. He took what wasn't his. His friends noticed the behavior. They asked the man to change. The man decided to be more fair. |
Sue has a math test on Friday. She has been studying for weeks. She knew she was ready. When she got to class, her teacher postponed the test. Sue could not have been more mad after all her studying. |
A young boy wandered off from his mother in a grocery store. He found a roll of stickers by the register that said items were paid. He ran around the store and placed stickers on everything for fun. Customers were confused and thought that everything was free. The manager on duty was powerless to stop people from taking food. |
Betty was an avid surfer. She was attacked by a great white shark one day and lost her arm. After months of recovery the first big trip she made was to the beach. Betty was nervous but walked into the ocean with her surf board. Betty still loves to surf to this day. |
Gina was in the bathroom all alone. She had wanted to find a place she could be alone to cry. And now the other people had left the bathroom. But now that she was alone, she had no tears left to cry. When she felt better, she left the stall. |
Felipe had never eaten a traditional Indian curry. One day his coworkers take him to a local Indian restaurant to try it. Felipe is surprised that the curry is so spicy and delicious. He wishes that he had tried curry long before. Now Indian curry is one of Felipe's favorite foods. |
The mail was delivered to Hal's house at noon. Hal searched for his shoes to go outside to get it. He only found his left shoe. Hap hopped on one foot to the mailbox. He rested for a while and hopped on his left foot back. |
Braydin wanted to jump on the trampoline. I helped him climb on top of it. He started jumping around and giggling. He tripped and fell off the side. I thought he was hurt, but he stood up and walked away. |
Amber had a pet lamb named Molly She lived outside on her barn She was a very nice friendly lamb Amber liked to take her on walks around their large property Amber and Molly had a great animal/human bond |
Pat had trouble seeing, but she was afraid to wear glasses. She thought her classmates would mock her. Finally she relented and wore her glasses to school. And to her surprise, no one mocked her. Instead, she received dozens of compliments! |
Maria was at the zoo. She was so excited seeing all of the animals. Her favorite, though, were the penguins. She went to see them, but saw that the exhibit was closed that day. She was very sad she missed them. |
Martin rolled up a piece of paper. He threw it in the trash. He missed the trashcan and it fell on the floor. Martin went back to working. A coworker handed him the paper and told him not to litter. |
Abby brings her new iPad everywhere. Her friends warn her to be careful with her shiny new iPad. One day Abby takes her iPad to the train station. It slips from her hands and falls to the floor. Now her iPad has a big crack in the screen. |
Mason loved to work out. He always worked up quite a sweat and took a shower before going home. He never wore flip flops in the public shower. One day he woke up to his foot itching badly. Turns out, Mason had gotten athlete's foot. |
It was Karen's turn to wash dishes for the week. Each night she had an excuse not to do them. The dishes were piling up. Her parents were so upset that they put all of the dishes on her bed. Karen finally did the dishes. |
In 2004 I took the kids to Crystal Lake in Newton. We wanted to swim there. We lived only a short distance away in Brighton. When we got there they wanted $6 a person as we were not residents. I refused to pay, and we swam in a pool in Brighton instead. |
Ever since her mom was depressed, Katniss had to take care of her. Katniss had to make dinner tonight because her mom wouldn't get up. Katniss was mad, and wasn't paying attention to the oven. The oven overheated and lit the oven mitts on fire! Katniss ran to the kitchen and extinguished the fire. |
Daniel collected magnets everywhere he went. He had a huge collection at home. His fridge and doors were covered and he had more still. Daniel began to wonder if anyone had ever collected so many magnets. After counting them, he found that he had set a world record. |
Jared needed to call his girlfriend to cancel their appointment. He took out his phone and speed dialed her number. As he waited for her to answer, someone talked to him. He got distracted and talked to the person for awhile. When Jared missed his appointment, his girlfriend wasn't happy. |
Samantha was listening to her iPod. She noticed that her headphones were starting to cut out. For a minute, they stopped working and she thought they were done for. After twisting it around she was able to restore the sound. She had to hold it very specifically to keep it working, though. |
The ship was silently sailing through the ocean. It hit an iceberg! Water started gushing into the hull. The passengers got in the life boats. They called out an SOS. |
The teacher released the kids for recess. They ran towards the playground to start playing. Jen became too excited and started to skip in the sand. Since she didn't know where she was going, she slammed into a pole. The teacher noticed that she was unconscious. |
Laura ran out of money to furnish her new home and was discouraged. Driving home one day, she saw an old writing desk sitting on the curb. It was scarred and dirty, but it was free, so Laura took a chance. Washing, sanding, and a few coats of stain worked miracles. For the price of elbow grease and imagination, she had a new treasure. |
Marcy was in a hurry getting ready this morning so she was rushing. She woke up late and jumped in the shower quickly. She hadn't turned any cold water on, so she got burned by hot water. She had to go to the hospital to get her burns treated. Now she's gonna miss a week of work because she was in a hurry. |
Tim caught a show on television. He really got into it. He went online to learn more about it. He found out there were tons of older episodes. Tim binge watched everything. |
Nio wanted to join the Navy - he always had! But no one else in his family was in the military. They doubted One's ability, but Nio proved them wrong. He finished high school and enlisted in the Navy. There, he soon made it up the ranks to Officer! |
Sally was so nervous about her first day at the new school. She sat down next to a girl with blonde hair. Her name was Lisa. They talked all day at school. Lisa made Sally's first day at the new school so much easier. |
Julie loved to sing. After high school she moved to New York to study music. She did very well in school and got to perform all over the city. After college she took a job at a music school. She eventually worked her way up to director of the school. |
Jim went hunting. He bought home a hundred pounds of deer meat for the freezer. He pulled some out every day to make for dinner. Jim was thankful for a freezer full of food. It would help him feed his family this winter. |
Ron's small red pet rat, Matt, escaped from its cage. He frantically looked everywhere for it. He ran up and down the hall of the apartment building searching. Ron arrived just in time to see the janitor stomp Matt to death. He threw the still twitching rat unceremoniously into a trash bag. |
A girl named Val wanted to fight Ali. Ali declined to fight. Ali decided not to meet Val, and go home instead. As she walked to her bike she saw Val waiting near it. Ali mustered her courage and approached the bully. |
Noah wanted to be President when he grew up. But as he got older, his aspirations changed. He was no longer interested in politics. He decided to start a business instead. But he still became President - of his own company! |
Christmas was very soon. Kelly wanted to put up the christmas tree. She loved christmas. So she put the tree up. But when she was done her cat knocked it over by accident. |
There was a problem with Sarah's left eye. It started to swell after she rubbed it with dirty hands. The swelling became so severe that her eye wouldn't open. The eye doctor took one look and said that Sarah needed a glass eye! She prayed that the doctor was just joking. |
Beth needed new contacts. She needed to see the doctor before she could get new ones. She wasn't looking forward to it. She went even though she dreaded going to doctors. As she left she was relieved it was over. |
Rita lived in a place where it never snowed. She wanted to see what snow was like so badly. She decided she would work hard so she could visit a place with snow. She worked extra shifts until she had saved enough to visit Alaska. Rita finally got to see snow! |
Valerie played around on her boyfriend, Matt. She fell for Tim, one of the many guys she'd cheated with. She broke up with Matt and started dating Tim. Tim had no respect for her or their relationship. He cheated on her countless times and then broke up with her. |
Jackson loved sweet tea. However, he could never make it right. One day he tried to follow his mom's recipe. He let the tea steep and added the sugar. It finally turned out perfectly. |
Marcus had a presentation to go to. He was quite fearful to do it. So he decided to drink before it. He was not that afraid anymore. However, he failed due to his slur of his words. |
Junior expected college to sort of be an extension of High School. During his first day, he realized he had been completely wrong. For one, there is more work and more responsibility. Also, your beliefs get challenged at college. Junior felt unnerved at first, but now looks forward to the adventure. |
Samantha wanted to move to Ohio. She found a friend in the state to stay with. She packed her bags. She drove to Ohio. She and her son went to look for houses in Ohio. |
One morning, Julie made breakfast for her husband. She made steak and eggs along with some toast. Her husband hated it and threw it on the floor. Julie told him she would never make breakfast for him again. Her husband thanked her. |
Dan followed his older cousin around like a shadow. When the cousin went to the swimming hole, Dan followed. The cousin dared Dan to dive from a high overhanging rock. When Dan balked, his cousin called him a chicken. Dan told his mom, who knew a boy had died diving from the rock. |
Sarah decided she needed a new roof for her house. She had it installed one day. She was very happy with it. It lasted her for years. Sarah was forever glad she didn't wait any longer. |
Carl loved to travel. Carl decided to travel to Vietnam. The plane ride was very long. Carl arrived in Vietnam. After a week, Carl decided he would live in Vietnam. |
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