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My son and I brought the dog for a walk. My son asked if he could hold the leash. As soon as my son took the leash, the dog began running away. I grabbed my son to keep him from falling. Now I am the only person to hold the leash. |
My hair looked terrible. I decided to use hair gel. I styled the hair into a mohawk. My boss told me I looked stupid. I realized that hair gel was not for me. |
It was Kelly's first violin recital. She got very nervous. She made sure she practiced well. When she went on stage she did a good job. The audience roared in applause. |
The parents rented a bouncy slide for their daughter's birthday. She and her friends went down the slide dozens of times. When the party was over, they were exhausted. The daughter asked if they could rent it next year, too. The parents were glad she had a great party. |
Jack was rowing in a canoe with his friend Rose. The sun was shining and the water was calm. It seemed like the perfect day for a canoe ride. Suddenly, Jack noticed his shoes were wet. The canoe had sprung a leak. |
Miguel is a mechanic and loves to work on cars. He works at a shop three days a week. In his spare time he fixing cars for people in his garage. He does great work at a fast pace for a small fee. Miguel gets two incomes doing what he loves. |
Mike liked to walk to the park. There, he would take pictures of the different animals. He always wanted to snap a photo of a bear but never found one. One day, he camped in the middle of the woods all night. After waiting many hours, he finally got a picture of a bear! |
Lisa was feeling really hungry. Lisa decided that she needed to eat. She took two slices of bread. She then added peanut butter in between. Lisa ate her sandwich happily. |
My family and I were planning on going to Hawaii for a trip. I had never been on a plane before, so I was very nervous. We boarded the plane and I took my seat. The engine started roaring and all of a sudden we took flight! The experience was very scary, but at the same time, it was so fun! |
An X-rated picture was showing in Marie's town. She and her friends imagined the movie's racy scenes. They decided to lie about their age to get tickets. The bored ticket seller didn't even bother to check. Minutes after the movie started, the girls ran out in disgust. |
Chase had all of his school notes on his tablet. On his way to class one day he dropped it down some stairs. The tablet was shattered. Chase had to go a replacement tablet from the bookstore. Luckily he had backed everything up and he did not lose anything. |
Max had tickets to go to the circus. He had to work late on the day he had the tickets. Max gave his tickets to his sister and her kids. The kids had a great time at the circus. Max's nephews called to tell him thank you. |
Jimmy arrived to the ocean with his fishing equipment. He took out his fishing rod and walked towards the dock. Unfortunately, one of the wooden boards from the dock broke. He ended up falling in the water. Another fisher managed to get him out of the water. |
Tim was out for a run. He saw some clouds in the sky but didn't think much about them. Suddenly it started to rain. He tried to run faster but it didn't help. Tim was soaked by the time he got home. |
My wife's cat is not very friendly. She does let my wife approach her. Last night my wife came up close to take a photo. The cat swiped at the camera with her paw. My wife was surprised. |
Lars has been out of work for months. He has tried every local place he can find. Nobody will hire him or give him an interview. One evening he gets a call from his friend Tony. Tony gives him a job as a camp counselor. |
Heather likes pizza. She ordered a pizza from a local pizzeria. The pizza had a cockroach on it. Heather vomited and returned the pizza. Heather doesn't like pizza as much any more. |
Jack got his wisdom teeth removed. He was miserable. His face was puffy. He spends the day eating ice cream. The ice cream was the one good thing about it. |
Tim has been playing the Monopoly contest at his local grocery store. Tim gets one of the two pieces he needs for the million dollar prize. Tim knows the chances of him finding the other piece is close to nil. So he puts ads all over craigslist looking for the other piece. He finds someone who has it and splits the prize with them. |
Rita was tired of her husband not helping out. He didn't help with the kids or house chores. She pointed out that she had a part time job. He said that since she was earning less money that she had the chores. Rita made him sleep on the couch. |
Rob was an angry gamer. When he got mad at a game yesterday he broke the screen. He couldn't play any games without a screen. He dug through his old stuff. He found another screen and plugged it in. |
Roger Rumface was a prisoner. He spent most of his days in his cell. One day, a guard collapsed in front of him as he was reading. He yelled and shouted, to no avail. Ultimately Roger had to set his bed on fire to get anyone to help. |
Margaret was scrolling through her twitter feed. Suddenly she saw that her favorite old band was reuniting. Since they were so old she had thought she'd never see them live. Thrilled she went online to buy tickets immediately. The show was just as good as she had hoped it would be. |
The ball shot out of the pipe quickly. There was some a chemical reaction. My teacher aimed the pipe at the wall. My teacher put a drop of liquid in the pipe. It was the first day of chemistry class. |
The dream was coming every night now. I got into a terrible accident with my son in the car. I couldn't stop having the dream. I became so frightened I refused to leave the house with him. Eventually the bad dreams stopped. |
I used to own a guinea pig when i was in grade school. I started having only one guinea pig. Then i realized she need a companion so she won't get sad. So i brought one male guinea pig. Until they multiplied and now i have eight guinea pigs. |
Josh loved hockey but wanted to learn to play tennis. His friend Ben was great at tennis but wanted to play hockey. The two boys decided to help each other out. They got together and traded sports techniques. Now each boy is twice as athletic! |
Robbie was proud of the guns he owned. He kept the guns locked up, away from his young children. His oldest son was curious. He figured out how to unlock the guns. Robbie kept his guns, even after his son shot himself. |
A gameshow trivia host worked the same gameshow for 30 years. He auditioned in disguise for another trivia game show. He knew every answer on the show and set a new record. He celebrated too hard at his win and his disguise fell off. The audience gasped as he ran off with his prize money. |
Tom was going on vacation. His flight got delayed. It happened numerous times. Tom complained about it. They gave him a small refund. |
The first day of school is always exciting for Troy. He loves showing off his new style each year. He treats the first day of school like a runway show. The second Troy walked into school, he got bombarded with compliments. Troy works his style all day. |
All of the hours of hard work came down to this. Fred was at the top of the hill in his creation, The Boxcar Beast. The linesmen waved the flag and he was off like a shot. The sensation of speed was exhilarating, he was flying. Fred screamed across the finish line in first place. |
The family was headed on an adventure. They were going to the amusement park! They'd never ridden roller coasters before. They stood in line for an hour for the new ride. At the last second, they chickened out! |
Cathy needed to get some blood drawn for the lab. However, Cathy's nurse had trouble locating her vein. Cathy's nurse tried everything, until she finally gave up. Cathy's nurse decided to call her doctor to try. Luckily, Cathy's doctor was able to locate a vein and get the blood. |
I went to visit my sister who lived in a neighborhood on a hill. A big storm with dark clouds blew in. The neighbors came to the door. They told us that there was a tornado in the sky to the north. We all went outside and watched the tornado until it was gone. |
Five years ago my son and his wife had my first grandchild. I was just lucky to be visiting when he was born. Every year I go back there to visit and see how he has grown. Now he is joined by a beautiful little sister. I am very excited to be going to visit them on my yearly trip. |
My boyfriend in high school was very romantic. One summer I was away at camp. He sent me a package of fortune cookies. He took out the fortunes and replaced them with reasons he loved me. I really liked the package and the cookies. |
Jamie wanted to have a sleepover. She invited all of her friends. They watched scary movies. They all had a hard time going to sleep. Nobody wanted to wake up the next morning. |
I have two cats. My son named the male cat Pete. My daughter named the female cat Rose. Now people always assume we are baseball fans. We aren't but I guess people think we named them after Pete Rose. |
Nancy bought her dog a squeaky stuffed animal. The dog loved it and carried it around constantly for days. Yesterday, when Nancy got home the dog didn't have the toy. She looked around and saw white stuffing all over the floor. The dog had ripped the toy to shreds. |
Adeline was excited for her senior year prom that night. She couldn't believe that the cutest guy had asked her out. She always thought of herself as frumpy and awkward with an underbite. When she went to meet him at the dance her heart froze still. He explained how he lost a bet and had to be her date. |
Doris was depressed because her younger sister was getting married. Doris had never even dated anyone. The day after her sister's wedding, Doris got an email from a guy. He had found her on EHarmony. They were a perfect match and just a year later they were married. |
Guillermo thought he was a complete tough guy. He was ready to fight some terrorists. As soon as the terrorists advanced he freaked out. And got shot as a result. He learned his lesson to be humble afterwards. |
She laid in bed, wide awake. She couldn't stop thinking about the space under the bed. She was terrified there was a monster under there. She rolled toward her husband, who was sleeping soundly. She started giggling when she realized how silly she was being. |
Jeremy was on an online forum. The forum members wanted to raid a college app. Jeremy decided to participate. He made a rude post on the college app. Unfortunately, he was immediately banned from the app. |
For Spring Break Sue's dad took her to St Lucia. They rented a sailboat and sailed all around the island. One day they anchored in a cove and went snorkeling. They saw all sorts of beautiful coral and fish. As she went to sleep that night Sue could still see all bright colors. |
Hank went to his shed to get his lawn mower. He adjusted the blade so it would cut the grass very low. Hank started the engine and began to mow. His yard looked very tidy with such short grass. Hank marked the setting he used on the mower for next time. |
This morning I was running late to work. I sped through a yellow light on the way. A policeman pulled me over. Nervously, I handed him my license and registration. When he saw it was my birthday he gave me a warning and let me go. |
Jamie is a nurse at health center. She loves her job. One day Jamie overheard her boss talking. The boss was being sexiest and Jamie confronted him. Jamie was fired on the spot for the accusations. |
Jim was tired of being left-handed. He started to train himself to only use his right hand. Every day he got a little better with his right hand. Eventually he could do almost anything with his right hand. He started telling people he was born right-handed. |
My friends took me to the back of their house. Jeffrey pulled out a cigarette. He asked if I tried it before and I said no. He forced me to try it. When I took a puff, I started to cough. |
Brandon tried to peek at Jerry's text messages. He found out that Jerry is currently dating a guy. Two weeks after reading the text, Brandon avoided contact with him. Jerry tried to reach out to him. Brandon told him that he doesn't like homosexuals. |
Will like to play Jesse in Madden. He was already down four games. Will challenged him to a final game. Will practiced for days. He lost 45 to nothing. |
Hamlet loved eating everything he could get his hands on. He ate away at his roommates monthly supply of food. He ate away his whole parents pantry full of snacks and bread. He even ate the wedding cake of his brother Mer. Hamlet was depressed and alone, he ate all his friendships away. |
Amy decided to take the stairs to her office at work. The first few floors were easy enough. By the 5th floor Amy was panting. Since it was only 6 floors she thought it would be easy. When Amy arrived at her desk she was panting and sweating. |
Sally had a birthday coming up. She was excited about her party and gifts. When she got to her party there was a table full of gifts. She could not wait to open the biggest one. It in was the most perfect purse and she was so happy. |
Zakesha begged her mom for a new perm. Her mom didn't have the money to spare but agreed anyway. Zakesha thought she looked better after receiving the perm. Zakesha met a new girl in school who'd never had a perm. Zakesha envied how good the new girl's natural hair looked. |
Rita's mom wanted a rose bush in the yard. Rita decided to give her a rose bush for Mother's Day. At night she secretly planted the bush. The thorns scratched her in the darkness. But her mother's happiness in the morning was worth the effort. |
Allie went to the fair with her family. She tried hitting the water guns for fun. She wanted to win something for her brother. Ultimately she won a bear for him. She was so happy. |
The weatherman said to expect 2-4 inches of snow overnight. The snow started right before I went to bed. I woke up the next morning and looked outside. It was still snowing and everything was blanketed in white. When the snow finally stopped, more than a foot of snow had fallen. |
Amy was learning how to be a chef. She cooked every night to get better. One night, she planned an elaborate meal. She served it to her friends and family. They were all blown away! |
Carol was on a very big hike. The hike took over three days. One day, she stumbled over an anteater. The anteater was harmless and Carol adored it. Now, the anteater is able to eat whatever it wants. |
North Carolina played Notre Dame Sunday night in basketball. Carolinna built a huge lead heading into the half. Notre Dame went on a 12-0 run in the second half and took the lead. Carolina went on a 12-0 run of their own. They seized the momentum and eventually beat Notre Dame 88-74. |
On a golf trip we stopped to get a morning coffee. My brother told me to get a cream and sugar. It was so delicious, I was amazed. But then I realized it was because there was so much cream and sugar. It was so good, but I'm not sure I'll get it again. |
Ferdinand had a talent no one could deny. He was the best barista in the whole town. People would line up and wait hours for his creations. Everyone wanted the Ferdinand touch. He was proud, but hard working always pushing himself. |
Tom tried to be romantic. He tried to get his girlfriend some flowers. He didn't know what kind she liked. Tom's girlfriend thought they were ugly. It really hurt Tom's feelings. |
Kim was hungry. She had a short lunch period. She decided to buy some cheap fast food. Kim got it and at it quickly. It filled her up but not in a pleasant way. |
Mary had an online jewelry store that sold many different things. She wanted to make something new and exciting. After a lot of brainstorming she came up with a great idea. Her idea was to paint glass stones with nail polish and make pendants. After making many different kinds she sold a lot of necklaces. |
Shia was the lead singer of a band. So Shia had the tendency to be a dick. He had entitlement issues and was very selfish. He didn't care that his band hated him. When he came to practice today he was no longer the band's lead singer. |
Jenna collapsed on her bed in tears. Ben asked her to Spring Party, but she had no money for a dress. Just then her roommate, Marissa, entered, smiling. To her surprise, Marissa smiled and held out a beautiful dress. The dress fit perfectly and Jenna was able to go the party after all! |
The Stephen family wanted a vacation. They looked at where to go. They wanted to find somewhere fun. They picked to go to the beach. They loved what they chose! |
Amy was visiting her mother out of town. The trip was ending and she was more than ready to go home. At the airport the airline were unable to find her boarding info. She checked her email and realized her return flight was tomorrow. Amy climbed into her mother's car, embarrassed to have made a mistake. |
Steve was upset about something his friend Sue did. He decided to let it all out to their mutual friend Mary. He wrote out a long spiel about how mad he was with Sue. After text after text, he realized he was sending them to Sue. He decided he'd always double check recipients before ranting. |
We had a low hanging tree in front of our condo. The children climbed onto it often. One day a 4 year old fell from the tree. She was not hurt, but we heard a big thud. Her mother did not let her climb the tree anymore. |
Charles was under a lot of stress. He couldn't find a stable job. His boss fired him recently for not enough sales per hour. The last place Charles thought he'd find a job was through Craigslist. But he applied for a public relations position and is back employed. |
Lee was making chocolate chip cookies with her daughter. Midway through, they discovered a problem. They were out of chocolate chips! Then Lee thought of a substitute. They mixed in chopped nuts instead and made delicious cookies! |
Darren was getting ready for work. However, he couldn't find his shoe. He looked in the closet. He checked under his bed. Finally he looked down to see that he was wearing them. |
Gina's grandma wasn't able to clean her house well. The left side of her body was paralyzed in a stroke. Her Grandpa had been sick and couldn't clean much either. The house was a bit of a mess. Gina and her mother spent 2 days throwing out junk . |
Brad was shocked when he learned that his wife was cheating on him. He asked her why she felt the need to go elsewhere. And she told him she didn't love him anymore. He ended up divorcing her the next year. And since then he can't trust any woman anymore. |
Cam went to the beach to relax. He put out his blanket and set up his chair. In the distance a boat sailed across the sea. Cam waved at the boat and tried to see if they waved back. He squinted hard but didn't see anything. |
May's kids were clamoring for ice cream, but May had none. She'd read about blending frozen bananas into ice cream. It sounded dubious, but she gave it a try out of desperation. As she served it to her kids, she got a shock. They were eating- and loving- the banana ice cream! |
Karen had a strong interest in flowers. She decided to take a course on flower arrangement. She passed the course with flying colours. She used this course to obtain a job at a florist. Karen is ecstatic that she now gets paid to do what she loves. |
Today we had a storm. It rained very hard for a long time. The wind blew loudly. I was glad when the storm was over. When I went outside, I saw a rainbow! |
Kayla was on her way to school one morning. She made sure to grab her hot cocoa mug on the way out. At her bus stop, she was cold so she took a sip. The sip was so hot she immediately spit it out as her mouth burned. For the rest of the day her mouth hurt from the burn. |
Jane was helping Tim out with his auto store's grand opening. She was in charge of cooking free hamburgers for new customers. Jane worried when she cooked meat that it wouldn't be well done. She didn't want customers to get sick and BBQ'd the meat extra. Tim's customers ended up eating what was more like jerky than burgers. |
Sandra was relaxing at a coffee shop. She was drinking tea and reading her favorite magazine. A man came up to her and started talking to her. He was very attractive. He asked her on a date and she agreed! |
Joe had the day off from work on Saturday. He and his wife thought of activities to do. They decided to visit the local zoo. Joe really enjoyed the elephant exhibit. He purchased a souvenir elephant decoration. |
In 2008 we were going to visit Washington, DC. Our daughter was studying there. The day before, my wife tripped and broke her foot. She had to wear a boot and crutches. The trip was not that pleasant. |
A carnival was coming to town. Dalton loved to ride the ferris wheel. Dalton's mother warned him not to eat before getting on the ride. Dalton ate lots of carnival food that night. Dalton got sick on the ride. |
I went to the store to buy milk. I chose a gallon and started to walk towards the cashier. On the way to pay for my milk, I walked past the cookie aisle. Cookies are the best when they are enjoyed with a big glass of milk. Now I always buy milk and cookies together. |
Ben waited by the bus stop. The bus was approaching the stop. Since Ben was seated, The bus driver couldn't see him. He continued to drive. Ben missed the bus and had to call his parents to take him to school. |
Benjamin was watching cartoons and drinking apple juice. His mother noticed that he was falling in and out of sleep. She brought him a blanket. Benjamin fell asleep almost instantly. He ended up spilling the apple juice all over the carpet. |
Laura hated squash a lot. In fact, she wouldn't ever eat one. One day, she went to the restaurant. She was forced to eat some squash. Now, Laura enjoys eating squash a lot. |
Nicole was a star volleyball player at her high school. She was given a full scholarship to a university to play. Her senior year she broke her leg in a game. She had to miss the rest of the season. Luckily, the university agreed to still honor her scholarship. |
The man broke the plate. He picked up the pieces. He glued the plate back together. His wife saw the glued plate. She threw it away. |
The new iPhone was coming out. Allie wanted the phone immediately. So she and her friends went to the store. They stood in line. But unfortunately they had to wait hours. |
Jessica was about to go to the dance. Her little brother took her nice shoes and ran off with them. Jessica was forced to chase him and fight for the shoes. In the chaos one of her nails broke. Jessica was so mad but no one else noticed so it was okay. |
Laura wanted to play the harp. She signed up for lessons in school. At first it was very difficult to learn. But soon she was playing wonderfully. She played so well, she got a solo in the school concert! |
My friend Chris played drums for a local rock band. Chris did not have a say in things when it came to writing songs. He was told exactly what to play for each new song created. This made him upset and he voiced his complaint to the band. The band wouldn't budge on the issue and he left the project. |
Cal's alarm clock rang out at 5am. He smacked it as he did every morning. This morning he smacked it too hard and it broke. Cal stopped by the store on his way home and bought a new one. He turned the new alarm clock off more gingerly the next day. |
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