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"Cindy did not have much money. She bought a trailer as a place to live. The trailer was tiny and run down. Living there meant Cindy could save a lot of money. After several years, she could buy a much nicer house."
Melinda had to visit the dentist. She really hated going to the dentist. She would hide in her bedroom closet whenever it was time to go. Her mother would always give her a hug for encouragement. Melinda eventually overcame her fear of the dentist.
Gregory had just graduated college. As a reward for his hard work he was taking a trip to Europe. His first stop was The Netherlands. He fell in love with the culture. Gregory decided he would spend his entire trip there.
Kevin was fishing in the middle of the lake. He noticed his boat was slowly beginning to fill with water. Kevin returned to the shore. He finished fishing from the shore. Kevin repaired his boat later.
Suzie wanted to save money. She decided to lie on her income taxes. The IRS audited her. The IRS found out she lied. Now Susie's in jail.
One day Sloane and her friends went to the beach. Sloane jabbed a stick at a crab. The crab tried to attack her. She ran away. Everyone laughed.
Anna was at the beach one afternoon. She went into the water for a swim. But she ventured out farther than she had planned. She was a poor swimmer and could only dog paddle. She hurried to get back to shallower water!
James had just lost his wife. He checked his drawer for alcohol. He started to drink it. But then he started to think about his daughter. And so he drew the alcohol away.
Blake loved going to his favorite candy store. Blake would often buy candies few times a week. Blake eventually ran out of money. Blake stole the candy. Blake was caught by the owner and apologized for his behavior.
I was driving down the road. A truck was speeding beside me. I did not see it. I started to change lanes. It caused a dent over my tire.
Ashley is a first year teacher. Today is her first day teaching sixth grade math. She is nervous to start talking in front of everyone. She got over her nerves and introduced herself to the class. Before long she was confident and became a great teacher.
Bette got in a car accident and ruined the front of her car. She brought it into the shop. She had to get a loaner car because her car will take a week to fix. Bette was nervous because she didn't want to get in another accident. She started driving again and started to feel better.
Terry moved from Seattle to a rural area of Wisconsin. He found the pace of life extremely slow. He met a woman who owned a farm. Terry and the farmowner fell in love. Terry grew to like the company through the work ethic of his partner.
"Today was the longest day ever. It started earlier than usual - 6 in the morning! The chaos began at 7, when I noticed an unusual noise outside the car. It sounded like the car and the road were playing patty-cake. Turns out I didn't just have a flat tire, I had three!"
"Dawn wanted to lose weight. She was eating healthy and had lost ten pounds. She decided to start working out, too. She was determined to be in shape before summer. She had a goal in sight!"
Tina went to this new restaurant yesterday. She was not that excited about it. When she got there she was saw someone she knew. Tina saw her old friend. She ended up inviting her for coffee afterwards.
Carol found a wallet in the park. She took out the wallet owners drivers license. To her surprise the lost wallet belonged to her grandfather. Carol happily returned the wallet to her grandfather. He awarded Carol with money for an ice cream cone.
Tom had his first band practice. He played the guitar. He messed up a few times. Nobody cared though. He made it in the band.
Jack took his wife and kids to the zoo today. Halfway through the day it started to rain. They ran inside a shop to avoid getting wet. Ten minutes later the rain stopped and the sun came out. Jack and his family continued walking around seeing the animals.
"Arthur and his wife Diana were watching the news. A high-profile politician was caught taking bribes. The politician made a tearful apology on live television. Arthur thought it was a sincere apology, but Diana felt it was fake. The couple ended up arguing whether or not the politician was genuine."
Nic got a puppy and was house-training it. But one night Nic worked late. He arrived home and saw that the puppy had peed on the floor. Nic did not punish the dog. He knew the accident was his own fault.
The actors were ready to perform. They had practiced for a month. They were still nervous. The curtain opened. The actors looked on at the audience.
Tim really wanted a tattoo. So he went and got one done. All of the sudden he screamed. Pain was very bad. When he looked down at his arm it was messed up.
"I'm a youth leader for a local church and absolutely love my job. This past weekend I escorted 15 teenagers to a town three hours away. We were on a long-awaited youth trip that would last for four days. We had planned, raised funds and looked forward to this specific day. It was finally here and we had an amazing tim...
"Taylor bought an old desk at a garage sale. We he took the desk home, he found a rare stamp inside. Taylor sold the stamp for $500. Taylor was a conscientious person, and wanted to share his windfall. He split the money with the man who sold him the desk."
I was driving to work one day. All of a sudden the car in front of me breaks. I slammed on my breaks and was hit from behind. My car was completely totaled. I ended up buying a new car because of the incident.
Mike thought he was a better dancer then Jerome. He boasted how he could defeat Jerome in a battle dance. The friends of both Jerome and Mike set up a competition between them. Jerome turned out excelling at dance and bested Mike by 50 points. Jerome and Mike despite the differences agreed they were both great fr.
Tom was on his way to work. It had been raining heavily. The road was flooded and impassible. Tom turned around and drove home. Tom called his boss and told him he couldn't make it in.
Kevin loved supporting his team. He wore a team jersey when he went to the games. He bought a new one for the new season. He thought it brought him good luck. Kevin's team won it's first game!
John had to play a music show in an hour. John couldn't find his guitar anywhere! John started scavenging to look for his guitar everywhere. John found the guitar in the last place he looked. It was safe in his guitar case!
"Hannah saw a house with the light on. Since it was Halloween, she decided to walk towards it. The scarecrow near the house started to move. It eventually started to run towards Hannah. She ran as fast as she can away from the house."
Pete was a cook at a restaurant. The beef at the restaurant had gone bad and Pete didn't notice. Pete made several burgers for the lunch crowd. A couple of the burgers got sent back to the kitchen. Pete realized the meat was bad and switched it with fresh beef.
Ivory and Matt have been together for 6 years. They tried to have a baby for 5 years but was unsuccessful. They went to the Doctor who suggested they go through IVF. They didn't want to waste time and started treatments immediately. Three months later they discovered they were pregnant with twins!
Hugo was a decent boxer. It was his turn to go up against the champ. The champ was good at dodging hits. But Hugo tried very hard to beat him. He got a solid punch and a knockout for trying.
We did not have that much in common. I tried to make small talk with her. The seat next to her was empty. We ate at a fancy restaurant. My track team had decided to go out.
"Jane had a movie night at her house one night with her friends. They watched ""Chucky."" They were all scared. That night Jane had a nightmare about the movie. She decided not to watch that one again anytime soon!"
Janet was very tired while driving. She was falling asleep at the wheel! Janet stopped for an energy drink. Janet chugged the energy drink. Now Janet was wide awake behind the wheel.
Paul loved going to the aquarium. The sharks were his favorite. They were so scary and menacing. He waited until the keepers dropped fish in. The sharks ate the fish whole.
"Matt was nervous. He'd just bet $1000 on a poker hand. He could barely look at his cards. When he did, he saw he won! He was having a lot of fun at the casino!"
"Larry spent most of his day job peeling potatoes. He got so good at it, he could peel a full potatoes in a few seconds. One day Larry challenged a friend of his to a potato peeling contest. Larry's friend Joe was hesitant but eventually agreed. Larry peeled three times as many potatoes as his friend."
The couple went on a date. They decided to go to a theater. They looked at the different movies. They finally chose one. They really liked the movie.
Kate's lazy son hated playing in a football league for kids. But Kate was making him play. At first he only played halfhearted. But eventually he started to really get into it. She was very proud of him for giving it his all.
George wanted to be fireman. He signed up to join the local fire department. George had to go through extensive training. He failed training on the first round. But on his second try he was able to pass and join.
"Candace, a pregnant woman, was shopping at the store. She was leaning down to grab a box when she felt something painful. Soon she was feeling full blown contractions. Suddenly, she realized she was out of time and the baby was imminent. She ended up giving birth in the store!"
Keith is skiing on the Mountains. He is having the time of his life. Keith is going to fast down the slope. He hits a hidden rock and ascends into the air. Keith falls on his neck crushing his spine.
"Ryan saw ads on TV that offered new cars at low prices. He thought he could easily afford a $200 monthly payment. But when he got to the dealership, he was surprised. That price was only for people with perfect credit, apparently. Ryan's payment would be more than double the advertised price!"
"Judith was six, and lived with her parents in Alabama. Her parents loved Judith's southern accent. When she was seven, Judith and her family moved to Texas. In Texas, her new teachers though her accent was a speech impediment. They required Judith to take speech therapy."
"Anna was stung by a yellow hornet. Her arm swelled up and turned red. She had not known she was allergic! She went to the urgent care clinic. There, they gave her a shot to help reduce the swelling."
I retired from my job in 2012. I had a stroke in 2011. I went to my transit authority to apply for a performer's permit. I wanted to sit on at a station with a cane and solicit donations. The transit authority refused to give me a permit.
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.
"A child was kicking Morgan's seat on an airplane. She was very annoyed. She told the parents to stop the child. But the parents got annoyed. As a result, Morgan had a terrible plane ride."
One day the Schier family played Capture the Flag. They divided into two teams. The game lasted two hours. The winning team got taken out for dinner by the losing team. Everyone had a fun day.
Jon had worked very hard at his science project. Jon brought it to the science fair and set up a booth for all to see. Jon's project was very popular and received many visitors. Jon answered many people's questions regarding his amazing project. Jon was very happy to win the blue ribbon for his science project!
Kelly was missing her daughter. She organized a search party. They all branched out and looked for her. They discovered some clues in the woods. They called the police right away.
The motorcycle gave a big lurch. It was not enough to remove the bolt. I had gone to the store to get a wrench. I built a device to keep the wheel still. I had to replace a belt.
"Yvonne wanted to bake the best pie. To do so, she needed the best fruits. She endeavored to ask her neighbors for their peaches and raspberries. She made excellent pies with them. And to thank her neighbors she gave them one pie each."
Harrison bought a new bird. It was a parrot that could talk! It would repeat whatever you said to it. Harrison taught it a bunch of funny phrases. The parrot was very entertaining and smart!
Chuck was talking to a customer about a new computer. The customer said he wasn't interested and walked away. Then Chuck noticed something in the customers coat. He stopped him before he left the store. The customer emptied his coat and deposited many phones.
"Joe got a telescope for his birthday. He thought it was sort of interesting. But then he went out with it one night to see the stars. It was incredibly beautiful - Joe was fascinated! After that, his telescope became his favorite possession!"
Rebecca found something amazing at a vintage shop. It was a bolt of antique lace. She bought it and planned on making lots of beautiful things with it. Her first project was a handkerchief. She was going to carry it on her wedding day.
Jim wanted to borrow the family car for the night. Jim's parents thought he was irresponsible. They said he could not use the car. Jim took the car anyways. Jim was then grounded for a month.
"Eliza finished first place in her school's geography quiz. She won a scholarship to a university from National Geographic. Eliza realized she didn't want to go to college. She loved geography, so she bought a ticket to China. There she prepared to tour the country."
Rachel was acting very sad lately and none of us were sure why! After about a week we finally asked her what was wrong. She told us that her boyfriend just recently broke up with her. All of us were very sad for her. After a few more weeks Rachel got over it a bit and wasn't as upset.
"Sean always liked penguins. When he went to the zoo, he was amazed to see one in real life. He approached the glass and tapped it. The penguin waddled toward him awkwardly. And when Sean presented his hand, the penguin tapped the glass."
"Nazareth was shephard in Israel. He saw a wolf in the distance. Nazareth tried to gather his sheep, but they ran. He got out his gun and shot the wolf down. Then he realized it was just his dog Rufus."
"Wilma was rowing her boat in Louisiana. She was hunting crocodile. Someone rowed up beside her and asked to borrow her boat. Wilma was very polite, so said yes. Wilma swam through the crocodile infested water with fear."
Miranda's favorite doll was her troll. It had crazy pink hair that she liked to brush. She was playing with it one day when the hair fell out! Miranda was sad that her troll was now bald. It just wasn't as fun without the hair.
"Nancy left a cloth on the stove. Since the stove was hot, the cloth caught on fire. She was able to wash the flames off. However, they reappeared when she left. She didn't realize anything until the smell got worse."
The teams were tied and this was the last inning. David stepped up to bat. The pitcher threw a curveball and David missed. On the second pitch David hit a homerun. David's team celebrated by dumping water all over David and cheering.
Travis needed more storage in his bedroom. He carefully built a shelf. He could put all his t-shirts and shorts on it. His room felt more organized. Travis was happy that he had built such a sturdy shelf!
Bill built a new barn. He didn't build it very well. It blew over in the first big storm. Pieces of it went everywhere. Bill had to rebuild it.
"Carl woke up one morning and saw snow. When he went outside, he realized it was very cold. His jacket was in the garbage so he had to buy a new one as well. Carl rushed to the store and purchased a new jacket. Now Carl is playing in the snow and is warm."
Rachel was going camping with her family. She wanted to invite some friends but couldn't! Her parents were being very strict about it. When they were going her parents said she could invite one person. She invited Laura and they had a great time.
Alma loved her job for she believed she was doing a good thing. When asked about the pound putting dogs to sleep she would shrug. One day she confronted her boss and asked about the concerns. Her worst dreams came true when she was told they were indeed killed. She immediately quit her job and became an animal advocate...
I almost went to my senior prom. I worked at the guidance office. The counselor wanted to introduce me to a girl. She wanted me to take her to the prom. I didn't ask her to go.
Shawn promised his son they would fix a classic mustang. So Shawn worked to get the parts. He worked with his son to fix the car. A year later they fixed the car. They drove the car everywhere.
Todd heard a loud crash. Someone had thrown a rock through his window! He called the police. They took the rock for evidence. Todd was very scared being home alone after that.
"An old English church was falling into disrepair. The vicar held a fair to raise money to fix it. He had games, and rides for the locals to enjoy. Many people came to the fair and had great fun! The vicar raised enough money to restore the whole church."
Moe wanted comfortable bedding. He bought some new sheets. They were flannel and they were so soft! He snuggled into bed that night and smiled. His new sheets were amazing!
"Courtney dreamed of being a cheerleader her whole life. She took many gymnastics lessons and classes as a child. During middle school tryouts, Courtney messed up her routine. She asked the judges if she could start over. She did her routine perfectly this time and made the team!"
"I was sitting the cafe when I noticed a woman looking at me. She came over to sit down and seemed forward. She introduced herself and we chatted for a while. I asked what she did, and she claimed to be an actress. I got two free tickets to a play tonight."
I wanted a poster of a famous movie star. However it was one hundred dollars. I could not afford such an expensive poster. I got on the computer. I was able to design a great poster that I could print for my room.
"Matthew always completed his homework. One day when he looked in his yellow folder, it was missing. He began frantically searching throughout his bag for his homework. He then told the teacher that he lost his homework. The teacher was nice and told him to give it tomorrow."
Murray never liked to clean his room. He would leave huge piles of clothing on his floor. Sometimes he never washed any of the clothing. Most of the time his room smelled awful. Murray started paying his little sister money to clean his room.
"Tom was a rich snobby man, spoiled by a life of excess. He never had to work or worry about paying one single bill in life. He was the heir of a rich oil tycoon and money was never an issue. He treated people like his subjects and believed he could control all. One day he lost it all and went insane due to poverty."
Jane met a man named Earl online that she liked very much. After months of speaking to him they fell madly in love. Jane asked Earl to come and see her one day to meet in person. After to meeting in person they knew they were crazy for eachother. They immediately went to Jane's house and had wild passionate sex!
Shannon didn't let her kids chew gum. She found a big wad of it in her carpet. She was so angry! She made them clean it up. It took them an hour to get it out!
"May was late to meet her mother for a dinner at the restaurant. As she knew it bothered her mom, she stopped to buy her flowers. The short detour made her late even more. When she arrived, flowers in hands, her mom was gone. She had left her a card saying it was one time too late."
There was a mean teacher in school named mister Edward. He was always grumpy and didn't seem to like kids. We always wondered why he was a teacher if he didn't like it. So we finally asked him last Friday. He said he doesn't know why and wishes he did something else.
"Gertrude was a very grumpy woman. She hated people and looked at them with a scowl. When a small child came for Halloween at her door, she didn't open. When she woke up the next day, her house was covered in toilet paper. Gertrude left it there all year and became the toilet paper lady."
Julian had a bit of bad luck. He met a woman he liked but she was always busy. He called her day after day without any result. He finally understood one day that the woman didn't care. Julian broke up with her the first chance he got.
"Heavy rain occurred on the highway. There was major traffic but everyone drove slowly. I had to increase my windshield wipers and flash my lights. Another driver collided with me since she was in a rush. Since we couldn't step outside due to the rain, she drove off."
"My mom loaned money from Jeff to pay her car bill. Since Jeff needed the money soon, she promised to pay him back. However, she didn't keep her promise. Jeff couldn't attend college since he had no money. What's worse is that our mom wasn't sympathetic about it."
Dave won all expense paid trip to Bali. He could only invite on other guest on the trip. Dave picked his buddy Max. They went sky diving. They had a great time in Bali together.
"Travis wanted a new bike. But all of them he looked at were too expensive. So he decided to buy a used one from someone online. And after receiving it, it was a great deal. Travis decided to buy more used products."
"Jason walked towards the catcher. The pitcher got into his stance. He threw the ball at Jason. Instead of hitting the ball, Jason threw the bat. It didn't hit the ball and it landed on the ground."
Cambria was playing at the library. She noticed some puppet toys in one box. She didn't understand how they worked so the librarian helped her. Soon she was performing full puppet shows. The puppets were her favorite toy every time she visited the library.
Roy had a party today but the house was a mess. He went to the store to buy some cleaning supplies. He cleaned the entire house. Once the house was clean he set up the party. He and his friends had a great time.
Clyde took a vacation to Hawaii. He stayed in a hotel near a large volcano. On the third day of his trip the volcano erupted. Clyde watched the lava flow down the mountain towards his hotel. They evacuated everybody and Clyde was safe with a good story to tell.
The family liked visiting new places. They found a secluded beach. They spent all day splashing in the water. Then they ate a picnic lunch. It had been a great day exploring new places.

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