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"The kids were excited. They'd gotten a bunch of new clothes for school! They tried them all on, then hung them in their closets. On the first day, they got dressed. They felt very special wearing the new clothing."
Marie and her sister never got along. They got in a huge fight on Christmas. They each went home angry. Marie swore she wouldn't see her sister anymore. She was mad that the fight had ruined Christmas.
"Marty wanted a new truck. He needed five thousand dollars for the down payment. Marty took an extra seasonal job at a fireworks stand. Marty saved his money all summer. On Labor Day, Marty drove home his new red Ford F150 pickup truck."
"Edward was in the middle of his birthday celebration. It was time for the cake to come out. He loved hearing his friends and family sing for him. When it was time, Edward blew all the candles out. It only took one blow to do so."
"Kai drank a lot of soda one night while watching TV. Then he went to sleep - later than usual. But he had trouble, like his parents had warned him. The caffeine in the soda kept him up, like they'd feared. Kai vowed never to drink soda before bed again!"
Joe's friend offered to pay him to mow his yard. Joe went to his friend's to work on the yard. He was suddenly attacked by a swarm of bees. Joe was stung five times. Joe told his friend that he didn't want to mow his yard.
"I was hungry but my cupboard was bare. I decided to go to the grocery but I couldn't find my list. I made a new list. When I got to the store, I found my old list! I bought everything from both lists anyway!"
"Anna wanted to be stronger. She did aerobics daily, but her walk did not help gain muscles. Then she decided to carry hand weights while she walked. The weights helped Anna grow her muscles. Soon she had attractive little biceps!"
Tony was working out at the gym. He didn't replace any of the equipment when he was done using it. The other gym members were getting annoyed. They reported Tony to management. The staff talked to Tony about his behavior.
"I registered to the reddit internet forum. I thought most people there were just trolling. After months of posting, I realized most people are simply ignorant. My posts became more inflammatory and frustrated. I was kicked and banned yesterday for rage comments."
Paula was visiting the zoo. She saw a monkey swinging through the trees. She laughed and took pictures of him. Monkeys were her favorite animal! She was happy she had seen her favorite creature that day.
"Julie was struggling in Calculus. She needed a C on the final exam to pass the class. She studied for many hours. When she sat down to take the exam, her mind went blank. She failed the exam and the class."
Missy had been playing basketball with her Girl Scout troop. She was the only one on the team not to make a basket. It was the last game of the season and the ball got passed to her. She took a shot and waited what seemed like forever. The ball went into the hoop and she jumped up and smiled.
"I've put on a few pounds so I decided to try doing yoga. I got into my pose when my foot slipped on the carpet. It went underneath my radiator, scalding my foot. Now I have no skin on my heel and it hurts. I might have to see a doctor about it if it doesn't improve."
Juliette lived in a huge house. She would often wander around it alone at night. One day she tripped over a pair of her brothers sneakers. This sent her tumbling down the staircase. Juliette learned to never wander around the house at night.
"Jill opened the door to let her dog LuLu inside. She noticed that she had something in her mouth. She was shocked when LuLu dropped a tiny kitten onto the floor. LuLu proceeded to treat the kitten like it was her puppy. The family ended up adopting the kitten, naming him Fido."
"Jean was supposed to go kayaking. She checked the weather and saw it was sunny. She packed all her warm weather clothes and left her umbrella behind. When Jean got to the river, the bottom fell out and it poured. Jean was soaked and vowed to always stayed prepared."
"Kevin went to the park to ride his skateboard. He saw an older kid doing a really cool trick. Kevin practiced because he wanted to do the trick too. The older kid noticed and gave Kevin some advice. By the end of the day, Kevin left the park knowing a new trick."
"When my army unit was in the field, I lost my Leatherman multi-tool. This had an immediate effect on me. I could not cut cable, or make any minor repairs. I could tell people thought I was ineffective and unhelpful. When I found my Leatherman I almost cried tears of joy."
Keith saw his opponent running towards the end zone. He tackled him with all of his might. Keith stopped the player from getting a touchdown! Keith's team cheered and celebrated. It was such an exciting game!
Eddie had been sent back to his homeland of Mexico. He was married to a very fat woman in the USA. Eddie thought this was a blessing in disguise. Eddie found an attractive Mexican women. The two ran off together and he forgot about his whale of a wife.
"Today is my baby cousin's birthday. The family decided to buy a birthday cake for him. After my cousin blew the candles out, he pressed on the cake. His hands were filled with cake pieces. Before he got a chance to eat, I had to clean him up."
After 18 years if was finally time to leave our first house. We started looking for new houses in March. By August we had visited 44 houses. We found the perfect house just three miles away. We moved in and have loved every day here.
Macy had a soccer game. She was very nervous. She was afraid she would lose. She went on the field. Ultimately she lost but she would try again next time.
Jill wanted to go mountain climbing. Her best friend Peter wanted to go swimming instead. They couldn't decided on which outdoor activity. They decided a coin toss would help them choose. Jill won the coin toss.
Brandon set up a lemonade stand one day. He enjoyed serving people who wanted a cool drink. He charged sixty cents a pop. He made ten dollars that day. He was very happy with that amount.
George was at the airport. He was walking to his next terminal as he ate a slice of pizza. Suddenly he dropped the pizza. He was trying to pick up the mess when he realized he was late. He missed his flight and had to wait for a new one.
"Jenna was enjoying a nice meal at the restaurant with her friend. Jenna fainted, and fell to the floor. Her friend called 911, and a bystander came to assist. He made sure Jenna had a pulse and was breathing. Jenna soon regained consciousness, but refused to go to the hospital."
One day Bethany asked her mother to teach her how to knit. Her mother took some time to show her the ropes. Bethany started the hang of it right away. Soon she was a master! Her mother was proud of her.
"Gemini went to get a tattoo of Ryan Lochte. The tattoo artist did a phenomenal job. While waiting for it to dry, she looked at the tv. The tattoo artist told her Ryan Lochte lied about being mugged. Gemini regretted getting the tattoo."
"Henry's basement was very dark. He took a flashlight down there to help him see. He peeked around, looking for a specific box. He found the box and brought it upstairs. He decided not to go down there at dark anymore."
"Maybeth was a widow and would always wear the color black. She wore it over a decade and still could not move on, she was lost. She never remarried and wore the black dress until her expected death. She was buried in her black dress with a sad look on her face. For she was the widow who walked the earth with a frown o...
Ray wanted to join the math team but he was not good at math. Everyday after school he would do many math problems. He then joined the math team. During one of their competitions there was a problem no one could do. Ray was able to solve it and his team won thanks to all his practice.
The fox ran through the yard. The dog chased after the fox. The fox ran very fast. The fox reached the fence. The fox escaped the dog.
"Matt was a clown. And he hated his job. He got hired for a birthday party. And he had no choice but to go. After he made someone cry, he decided to quit his job."
Sarah had a small dog. A coyote kept trying to snag it. Sarah put up motion lights and an alarm. The coyote kept coming back. Finally Sarah would only let her dog out if she went with him.
The girl was starting dance class. She bought a new leotard for the occasion. It was pink and purple spotted. She put on the leotard and was so excited to start dancing. It was going to be a great year!
Kelsey liked to watch TV. She had one show she really liked. After she ate dinner she went to her living room. She turned the TV on. She watched her favorite show.
Larry had stolen his teacher's test key. The teacher noticed that the key was missing. Larry's teacher decided to change the test. Larry took the test and answered according to the old key. The teacher knew that Larry stole the key.
John went on a wilderness trip. John set up his tent. John set up a campfire. John encountered a poisonous snake. John managed to kill it by kicking it into the fire.
Once I was at the Ben Franklin drugstore with my friend. I wanted to make my friend think I was a rebel. I picked up a pack of gum and put it into my pocket. The shop lady caught me when we tried to leave the store. I started crying and my friend definitely did not think I was a rebel.
"Mary was at the beach with her family. At one point, the ocean pulled back hundreds of feet from the beach. Mary remembered reading in a book that this was a sign of a big wave. She yelled, screamed, and was able to get everyone off of the beach. Sure enough a rogue 30 foot wave crashed into the beach soon after."
The kids were walking around the pond. They saw some ducks swimming through the water. They threw bread crumbs to the ducks. The ducks gobbled the crumbs up. The kids ran home to get more for them.
My brother had to buy a new mattress this week. He and his wife are hoarders. They had to clean the bedroom extensively. The delivery men had to wade through a cluttered hallway. Now my brother and his wife can begin hoarding again.
"I purchased some kettle corn popcorn. My friends wanted me to share it. I said I would only eat it for a special occasion. Time went on and my friends eagerly waited. Little did they know, I had eaten the popcorn long ago."
"Brad was hoping to meet new friends so he joined a library book club. He was feeling very nervous when he walked in, but everyone was nice. A guy named John offered for Brad to sit next to him. By the end of the evening Brad was feeling happy and comfortable. He can't wait until next week!"
The chef was making a new dish. It had shrimp in it. He sauteed them and added butter. He mixed it in with pasta. The diners raved about the shrimp!
"Before going to sleep, I placed my drink inside of the freezer. After waking up, I forgot to take it out. Before the evening, my mom found the drink. When she showed it to me, it was completely frozen. I left it near the sink to defrost."
"I decided to buy perfume for my girlfriend. However, her favorite perfume was way too expensive. I decided to make my own perfume to give to her. I mixed peaches, watermelon and cherries in a bowl. I finally realized that this would make a better fruit salad."
Harold was in pain. He'd broken a molar. He went to the dentist for help. The dentist numbed him and pulled the tooth. Harold had instant relief!
"Lena was in the hospital for three months. She was very lonely until her nurse came in to see her everyday. They would talk for hours as the nurse would administer medicine. Soon, Lena was released from the hospital. They stayed friends for 20 years after she left."
"Sam was studying her book for tomorrow's driving test. She had gone through all the classes and done well. That night she went with her dad and drove for two hours. Upon arriving home, her father asked her to open the trunk. Inside the trunk, her father had left a good luck letter for her."
Julie lived alone in a very big house. She was very lonely since her husband died. Julie found a stray cat one day on a walk. She took the cat home and named it Toughie. Julie and Toughie lived a long happy life together in her big house.
"Zack always walked home from school. And he carried pepper spray with him. One day, a pit bull approached him. And he quickly used his pepper spray. After the pit bull ran away, Zack was glad he had pepper spray."
Tony had a new girlfriend. She was visiting his house for the first time. Tony knew his house was a mess. Tony called his sister over to his house. His sister helped him get his house in order.
"Bob dropped his new phone into a puddle of water. When he picked it up, the screen was blank. A friend told him to put it in a bowl of raw rice. He thought he didn't have anything to lose. The next morning it worked fine."
Tony was in a book reading competition. He would read one book every day. At the end of the competition the judges tallied the results. Tony won the competition. Tony won free books for a year from a local book store.
Summer was trying to figure out how to file taxes. It was her first year of having a job and it was confusing! Her dad showed her the way to do it and from there she was fine. She quickly learned it was a pain in the butt. But now she knew how to be a grown up and file taxes.
Amy went to the store to try on wedding dresses. The zipper broke on the first dress she tried on. The salesperson had to cut her out of the dress. Amy really liked that dress though. She ended up buying it anyway.
"Marion was a manager at a fast food restaurant. Marion was working when two men came in. The men were obviously drunk. Marion asked the men to leave. When the men refused, she called the police."
Shane wanted a new puppy. His dog had just passed away and he felt lonely. He decided to go the local shelter to look for a friend. He searched until a dog stood out to him. Shane fell in love with the dog and they had a good life.
The kids went to the park. There was a lot to do at the park. They played on the equipment. They slid on the slides. They were tired at the end of the day.
"Laura was betting at the horse races. Her horse rounded the bend and looked like a winner. She could hardly hear her voice over the excited crowd. At the last minute, Laura's horse pulled back and didn't even place. Laura lost twenty dollars that day."
Anna went night swimming with her friends. At first it was scary. She wa afraid of how deep the lake was. But soon she was splashing and having a great time. Anna was glad she had decided to go night swimming!
Bryan applied to many colleges. He had good test scores and grades. The wait was making him nervous. He finally got replies. He had gotten in the colleges he wanted.
Jennifer was turn twelve on the same day as her best friend. The two decided to throw a party together on the same day. Her friend wanted a clown theme birthday party. Jennifer disagreed with this idea she wanted an outer space theme. Comprising they threw a clown in space theme birthday party.
Joyce wanted to get a dog. After researching she decided that she would adopt a rescue. She scouted several adoption agencies. When she went to the agency she bonded with a white puppy. She took the puppy home that day.
"Kristin was the laziest worker at the office. Doug often had to work extra hours to compensate for her laziness. Doug got tired of working harder for the same pay. Doug quit the office job, and got a better one. With Kristin, and without Doug, the office floundered."
"Larry woke up very early in the morning to begin his day. He was very tired so he decided to get a cup of coffee. When Larry tried to use his coffee machine, it stopped working. After calling the store, the repair man came to fix the machine. The coffee machine started pouring coffee after it was fixed."
Brie was named after a cheese. Yet she hesitated to try it. Finally she gave her namesake a nibble. But she was in for a shock. Brie ended up loving brie cheese!
Mary wanted to go to France. Mary didn't have any money. Mary applied for a study-abroad scholarship. Mary didn't win the scholarship. She still wants to go to France.
Cabot asked her dad to put up a swing in the yard. They went out together and chose a tree to hang it from. Her dad cut out a round seat with a hole in the middle. They ordered a twenty five foot rope online. Now she swings so high it feels like flying.
Calvin found a new favorite treat. It was Greek yogurt with candy mixed in. He could eat it every day! It was healthy and delicious. He told all his friends about the great new food he'd discovered.
Jackson wanted to learn karate. He found a local dojo to attend. Jackson went to his first class at the new dojo. Jackson learned how to kick and block. He was excited to finish his first karate class.
"Rudy moved into a house with a fireplace. The house was bordered by woods. Rudy went into the woods and collected sticks and branches. At home, he crumpled up newspaper in the fireplace. He lay the kindling on the newspaper and lit the fire."
The teen went into the house by himself. His friends had ran from it. The teen went around the house. The house creaked. The house creaked cause it was old.
"Mike was dining alone at a small restaurant in Los Angeles. He noticed a favorite celebrity there, also dining alone. He got up the nerve to ask if he could sit with her just for a minute. She graciously accepted, and they had a nice conversation. Back as his table, a woman winked at him, thinking he was famous too."
"We live in the deep South. One year it snowed 4 inches! It was a nice, wet snow. My husband and daughter went outside to play. They built her first snowman and it was bigger than she was!"
"The family had been at the airport for hours. Their plane was having mechanical issues. Finally, it was time to board. The mom was too nervous after the issues. She refused to get on."
"An unknown agency contacted me. They said that they need workers to work in a warehouse. Since the salary for that job seem good, I decided to check it out. I mainly carried boxes around for two hours. The boss told us that we're going to be paid in a week, which is bad."
George had a crack in his windshield. He was putting off fixing the windshield. George was driving down the road. A cop pulled him over. George was given a ticket for obstruction in his windshield.
"I see her through the window, watching TV with no remorse. She knows exactly what she had done to me and feels no pain. She will pay for what she had done, and will remember my name. She will know the pain she has caused me. I will destroy her with no remorse and never think of her again."
Charlie had a doctor's appointment. They said he needed a vaccination. He threw a fit and tried to avoid it. His mother held him down. They gave him the shot and he cried a lot.
The kids were starving. They convinced their mom to take them to get tacos. They loaded them up with sour cream and salsa. They loved Mexican food! The were all so full they could barely move.
"Anna signed up to join the Army. But she ended up hating boot camp. On her first leave, she decided never to return. She skipped town and went to Canada. She knew she had gone AWOL, but she didn't care."
Heather's son Austin is playing in a baseball tournament. The day of the tournament she was asked to volunteer her time. Heather needed to work the baseball concession stand. When she got in the stand she realized she couldn't see Austin play. This made her very sad because she was looking forward to the game.
Jade worked at a chain restaurant. They were having a nationwide sale on one of their chicken dishes. The sale worked well and the dish sold a lot of orders. The restaurant began to run out of ingredients for the dish. The distributing center had to send more supplies to Jade's restaurant.
"Carol went snorkeling while in Florida. While snorkeling, she got stung by several jellyfish. Her tour guide sprinkled meat tenderizer over the stings. The pain went away almost immediately. Carol recovered, but she gets anxious when she sees meat tenderizer."
Joe went for a long run. He was sweaty and exhausted. He hopped in the shower to get rinsed off. He felt so much better! The shower had refreshed him.
"Neil was very hungry. He ordered a pizza. But when he arrived, he was bummed. The pizza was burned! Neil had to call back and complain."
"The mail service near me is three blocks away. I had to run down there for a package. On the way home, I noticed college kids drinking beer. I asked if they were of age, and they became angry. An angry, drunken mob of kids chased me to my door."
Kim was playing paintball with her boyfriend. She had never played paintball before. Kim got shot several times during the match. Her skin made welts where she was hit. Kim decided never to play paintball again.
Jack was the tallest kid in his kindergarten class. He hated being the tallest one among his friends. Whenever they played hide and seek he was always spotted. This time Jack decided to be the catcher in the game. Jack used his height to help spot where the other kids were hiding.
"Jimmy decided to buy a horse. He went to the horse trader's shop. Jimmy looked at everything about each horse, including its teeth. Jimmy picked one. He bought it!"
"The girl felt pain in her mouth. Her dentist said it was her wisdom teeth growing in. She scheduled a time to get them removed. It hurt a lot but was worth it in the end. Soon, she was pain-free!"
"I dropped my phone in the toilet. I tried to revive it, but it would not work. I ended up buying a phone on Ebay. When I got it, I instantly fell in love with it. I am happy with my new phone."
Scott was hanging out with his friend Dave. He was telling him an elaborate story. Soon Scott began noticing several holes in the story. He challenged Dave until finally he admitted that it was a lie. Scott was so angry that he didn't speak to Dave for weeks.
Bill wanted to play the lottery. He went to the nearest store to buy a ticket. He played all his favorite numbers. Bill returned home to wait for the drawing. He hit the jackpot!
Anna's washer broke. She had to wait for 5 days until a repair man could come. She was forced to lug her wash to the laundromat. It was a huge hassle! Anna realized she had to appreciate her washer more.
It was time to return to college last week. I packed all of my things into my car. I said goodbye and headed off for school. My car died on the highway 8 miles from home. It looks like it is time for a new car.

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