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Drew needed to find a date. It was almost time for his prom. He decided to ask his best friend Jennifer. He was nervous and asked her. She said she would go with Drew on his big night.
"Johnny's uncle, Bob, came by the house and said something to Johnny. Bob told Johnny that today was the day he would become a man. Bob then took Johnny out to a firing range. Bob showed Johnny how to fire a weapon and hit a target. Johnny felt awesome, like he had taken a step forward in life."
Jim had just bought his brand new puppy. He loved to play with him so much. Jim had to run to the store and left his puppy in the car. Jim hurried and grabbed a few things at the grocery store. When Jim got back he realized his puppy had jumped out of the window.
Brad wasn't feeling right. He decided to lay down and take it easy. He took a nap. When he woke up he was in a living hell. Brad had the worst cold he ever had.
Ana didn't need to read about the heatwave in the paper. All she needed to do was open her door to feel it. Ana decided she was going to do something about it. She grabbed her bikini and went right down to the local pool. Ana dived into the warm water and felt great relief from the heat.
"Laura decided she was tired of staying at home all day. She took a trip to visit the beach. It was a long journey. When she finally arrived, she relaxed and listened to the waves. Laura was happy that she had left the her home."
"Jasmine had a piano recital in a month. She really wanted to show everyone how well she played. Every afternoon, she would practice all her songs. She played all her songs flawlessly. Everyone applauded loudly and gave her a standing ovation."
"We had a physical fitness test where we had to run 5 km. I felt exhausted after I was only half done. My friend, who was a good runner, had already finished her run. She ran back to me to encourage me. With her encouragement, I finally finished my run."
Bobby gained a lot of weight over the winter. He went on a diet in the spring. He lost the weight he had gained. He felt good about his body. He didn't gain any weight the next winter.
"My sister in law's family went to Damariscotta, Maine. They go to a cabin there every year without fail. Her husband's boss let them use it for free. They go boating and swimming on the lake. I think they will be sad to leave."
"Jack was an old man with a limp. Chris and Steve were always curious why Jack had a limp. They wanted to ask why , but they were afraid jack would get mad. One day Chris asked Jack why he had limp. Jack explained that he had been in a car accident."
Lisa and James decided to go see a movie. James picked her up at 6 pm. The got popcorn and soda. They picked the seats in the back. They kissed so much they missed most of the movie!
A storm blew in while Sarah sat on her front porch. The sky got very dark. The trees blew over in the front yard. The basement flooded with rainwater. Sarah had big mess to clean up!
"My sister in law's grandson is 25. He has not worked a steady job since graduating from high school. Recently he moved from MA to Arizona to find himself. A month later, he returned to Boston. The rumor is he has a substance abuse problem."
"Josh spent all night playing and having fun with his friends. The next day, he hadn't studied for his test at school. He copied some answers very fast on his wrist with a black pen. During the test, his teacher saw him cheating. Josh received an F and failed his class."
Our granddaughter went out for a walk with her parents. She is two years old. She fell on the sidewalk and skinned her hand. She showed us her injured hand on face time. We told her it would get better soon.
Bob had just moved and had to go to a new school. He was nervous because he had no friends there. His mom encouraged him to make a new friend. At lunch Bob asked to sit with a classmate named Rob. Bob and Rob became instant friends.
Francine had always wanted to learn to play a musical instrument. She decided that she wanted to learn to play oboe. She practiced very hard learning how to play. Eventually Francine improved as an oboe player. She was so happy she had learned to play a musical instrument.
Last month we used Door Dash for the first time. We ordered hamburgers. The food arrived on time and was hot. But my wife's order was missing a fried egg. I complained to Door Dash and got a delivery charge refund.
Larry was driving down the road. His car begin to make a weird noise. He thought it was nothing and ignored it. 5 minutes later his car started to smell. Larry pulled over popped the hood and smoke flew everywhere.
"Sophie was supposed to run a big marathon today. But when she woke-up this morning, she had a boil on her foot. She put some ointment and padding around her foot. She then walked to the street where the event was taking place. But she had to concede defeat, her foot hurt to much to run."
Becky was on a diet. She was out at lunch with all of her friends. They were all tempting her to get steak and lobster. She knew she needed to get a salad to keep on the right track. She prevailed and ate her measly green salad with pride.
"Quentin had always wanted to learn how to play the fiddle. People told him that he would never learn. However, one day, Quentin decided to try. He practiced very hard that day. Quentin was happy to be learning to play fiddle."
"Nella was the best jump roper in the city. She could do amazing tricks. She liked to show off on the playground. One day, she tripped and fell. She was too embarrassed to jump rope after that."
"Lavorn served 10 years in the United States Army. After looking at his family, he decided to continue his career. He signed up for ten more years in the Army. He was invited to a big celebration to be pinned for another ten years. His family and friends came to celebrate with him."
"Johnny was starting his first day at a new school. He was worried that it would be difficult to meet people. However, he met someone nice after his first class. They sat together at lunchtime. Johnny was happy he had met someone nice at his new school."
Jennifer saw a cute puppy at a shop. She just had to have him! She asked her daddy if it was ok to get him. Her daddy told her she would have to take care of him. Jennifer got the cute puppy she always wanted.
Herbert had terrible acne. So no girl would talk to him to date him. Herbert was losing hope in his love life. His friend bought him state of the art anti acne cream. So know Herbert has a chance with the ladies.
Mildred was tense. She had a lot of problems on her mind. She decided that she needed to redirect her energies better. She started doing yoga. Mildred could now relax more easily.
Ben's dog Molly ran out the door and down the street. He chased after her but lost sight. We couldn't find her although he spent hours looking. He went back home dejected and sad. He found Molly curled up on the doorstep asleep waiting for him.
Jack and Diane took their kids to the beach. The kids pointed excitedly at the jellyfish bloom on the water. Their parents told them not to go near it. The kids didn't listen to Jack and Diane. Their joyful squeals turned to screams as they were stung to death.
I put my dog in the car. He stuck his head out the window during the car ride. When we got to the Veterinarian's office he got scared. But the Veterinarian was very kind and gave him a treat. Still my dog was happy when it was time to go back home.
My sister in law was angry at her granddaughter B. B had gone to a 50 Cent concert and did not tell her grandmother. I thought it was a little odd to take your grandmother out. I bought my sister in law a 50 Cent cd for her birthday. She was happy to get that but is still angry at B.
"My sister used to paint a lot back in high school. She had painted one painting that was really good. She had submitted it to a local art gallery. After a few months of waiting, they accepted her piece. It was displayed in the gallery for several months."
Brad was so much in love with his girlfriend. Brad had dated her for years. One day Brad was coming over to her house. He knocked on the door with flowers. She answered the door and tells him it's over.
"Ana had a math test. But she had not studied. She decided to copy her partner's paper. Luckily, she was not caught. She scored a B on the test by cheating."
"Pam and her husband have 3 kids. The childcare costs for the children have very expensive. In order to save money on childcare, Pam switches to part time hours. Pam works less and spends more time with her children. Pam is very happy being home with the children part time."
"Jeffrey was excited to be taking his driver's test. He knew he would pass today. If he did not pass this time he would have to start over. He drove the course carefully. Thankfully, he passed with flying colors!"
Sonia didn't know why she could not sleep. She was very cranky to her friends. So they pointed out that she drank a lot of coffee. So she finally stopped. And got a good night's sleep as a result.
"Kevin was nervous because it was his first day at a new school. He entered the building and looked for his classroom. In the first period, Kevin discovered some other kids were new, too. He struck up a conversation with the other new kids. The day suddenly got easier now that he met some possible friends."
Rick was going to plan a party. He didn't know what kind of food everyone would like. He asked some friends for some tips. After collecting advice Ricky decided to run to the Supermarket. He picked up everyone's favorite Hot dogs and Hamburgers.
"James was woken up around 3am by a sound in his garage. He lives in the wilderness so he was afraid it was a bear. He got up to look out of his window and sure enough, it was. The bear had managed to lift his garage door. James closed the door and trapped the bear inside until rangers came."
"Darren was hungry so he walked to a vending machine. He put in four quarters to buy some chips. The machine started to drop the bag, but stopped before it could fall. He shook the vending machine to try to get his chips to fall. Finally his chips fell and he savored his chips."
It was the first time Gary had taken his kids to a baseball game. They bought Cracker Jacks and popcorn. They waved foam fingers around. They even caught a foul ball! It was a great father-son outing!
"Carla had always wanted to learn a new language. She decided to enroll in Japanese classes after work. At first she found it very difficult. However, she studied very hard to improve her Japanese. Finally she had learned a new language."
"Cathy was excited to be wearing her favorite pants to work today. Cathy ironed the pants, and placed them on the bed. Cathy put on her shirt, and then her pants. However, after putting on the pants, Cathy saw the broken zipper. Cathy was disappointed that she could not wear her favorite pants."
Sarah was taking out the garbage. He heard some scratching noises in the garbage can. Sarah found a tiny black kitten in the garbage looking to get out. Sarah rescued the stray kitten. Sarah named the kitten Tammy afterwards.
Tim was a very curious child who was interested in the solar system. His mom wanted to aid in his curiosities. She bought him a telescope so he could see all the planets. Tim was so happy when he unwrapped the telescope. He spent the next few weeks exploring the solar system.
Joyce and Anne started a design firm. They were struggling to get clients. A wealthy businessman hired them to redo his whole home. They did a great job and he referred them to all of his friends. Soon they were very busy!
Ada's boyfriend's ex-girlfriend was coming over to cause drama. She knew she should be polite to her despite her disdain for her. Ada was on her Spyder when the ex-girlfriend arrived. She revved the engine hard and caused it to do a little wheelie. Her boyfriend's ex-girlfriend was frightened and rushed inside!
"Last month my son visited his friend in Austin, TX. They had dinner and walked downtown. The next day they visited the LBJ Museum. They were going to see the Alamo but decided not to. My son said he had a fun time."
"Rachel went to the beach alone. She decided to take a nap under a palm tree. When she woke up, she found her bag had been stolen. The police vowed to find her bag for her. The next day, she got a call from the police saying it had been found."
"Jean wanted to have a slumber party. She asked her mom if she could have some friends spend the night. After her mom agreed, Jean invited her four closest friends. Jean cleaned her room before they arrived. Jean had a great time with her friends that night."
"Lisa was a nurse at a hospital. She had a sick patient in Hospice that she liked very much. Lisa talked with her and bonded, even though they were dying. One day, Lisa went in with cookies, and saw that her patient was dead. She got so depressed, she took off work for weeks."
Jane was an actor who could not seem to get any roles. Even though she tried hard and went to many auditions. She thought she should take acting classes to land a job. She found a great class and passed with flying colors. The next week after graduation she landed a role in a movie.
"Jill had fifty candy bars to sell for her school fundraiser. She had a month to sell them. After three weeks she realized they were all gone. But she hadn't sold them, she had eaten them. She had to pay the full 100 dollars for the candy out of her savings."
"Andy was finished with his business meeting in New York. A couple of Andy's co workers were going to Central Park to ice skate. Andy decided to tag along, since he has never ice skated before. As Andy got onto the ice, Andy fell the the ice bottom first. Andy laughed, but got back up to enjoy his ice skating adventure...
"Mike was determined not to go heavily in debt while attending college. He delayed applying to colleges for three years. During those years, he lived with his parents and worked full time. He started his bachelor's degree at age 21 and never needed a loan. Mike was successful at staying out of debt during his college y...
"On an evening out with friends, I showed them my new sunglasses. My friend Brian tried them on, even though they belong to a girl. He said he like them and would not give them back to me. Twenty years later, he still has them. He wears them in the summer."
"I got onto the elevator to go to the third floor after my lunch break. I pushed the button, but the door wouldn't close. I quickly realized that the elevator was not working properly. I had to walk up three flights of stairs to go back to work. By the time I reached the top, I felt like I could die!"
"Kadriana invited her friend over for a play date. She and her friend played outside on the water table. They also swung on the swings, and slid down the slide. They got hungry, so Kadriana's mom made lunch. After the play date, Kadriana's mom took her friend home."
"Barry hated when the school did fire drills. Barry felt they were unnecessary and time consuming. While at school, Barry heard the fire alarm. Barry quickly realized it was not a drill, and did what he was told. Barry was glad that he knew what to do because of the drills."
"Tam decided to throw a party. She invited all her friends. Luckily, everybody came! They danced and laughed all night. Everyone had a great time!"
"Gary had never been grocery shopping before. He stared down at the long list of items in his hand. He wondered why his mom needed so many things for this party. After two hours of walking around, he finally had everything. Once he arrived at the checkout he realized he'd forgotten his wallet."
"I had a new locker. However my key did not work. I tried very hard. Finally, I realized it was the wrong key. I used the right key to finally open the locker."
Jane and her grand kids spent the afternoon gardening. The kids got all dirty in the garden. Jane didn't want to take them in the house covered in dirt. Jane decided to use the hose to wash the children's hands. The kids splashed about in the water for 10 minutes.
Randy was the best looking guy in his town. He had gotten almost every girl he had ever wanted. That was until Anna walked into the bar. She smiled at him as she walked by. Randy tried to speak but was tongue tie for the first time ever.
"Oreo is a 4 year old mutt we adopted. He has been shedding a lot of hair around the house lately. Yesterday I bought a brush to try and help the problem. I sat down with Oreo and started to gently brush him. He loved it so much, he begged me to keep brushing him for an hour!"
Sam was watching television. A commercial came on about shampoo for male pattern baldness. Sam decided to buy some of the shampoo online. Sam tried the shampoo for one week. Sam's hair did not grow back.
"The other day my friend Rick bought a TV. He asked our friend Jeff to help him move it into his room. As they were carrying it Jeff's foot slipped on a rug. The TV went slipped and the screen shattered completely. Long story short, Rick no longer has a new TV."
"Ken was trying to sell his house. Ken was frustrated because it had been a very long process. Ken sat and thought about why no one wanted it. He thought it was a great house , he had a lot of good memories there. Ken decided to keep the house."
"Felix was very good at math but his nephew wasn't. As his nephew had many problems at school, he went to see Felix. Felix helped his nephew every day after class for a full month. When his nephew had a math test, he successfully passed it. Felix was very proud of him and gave him a calculator as a reward."
Horace decides he would like to get out of his house. He goes on a walk in his local park. At the park he sees a beautiful yellow bird. Horace has had a nice walk. He is glad that he left the house.
Connor was so bored one day. He saw a flyer for the county fair. He asked his mom if she could take him. His mom took him to the county fair. Connor rode the rides and loved the county fair.
Narci was redecorating her home. She went shopping every day. Soon the home was full of beautiful pieces. She invited friends over to see all the changes she'd made. They came over and told her she had a great eye.
Herb got supplies to paint his house. He hurt his back before he could start painting. He called a painter to help. The painter gave him a discount for having the supplies. When Herb's back was better his house was already painted.
Antonio dreamed of the day he would start a pizza company. After working many years his dream finally came true. He had a shaky start but the community came to love his pizzeria. It made him happy that his dream was a success. One day he will pass the business down to his family.
"Larry had always wanted to be a painter. He decided to take painting classes. At first he did not like the classes. However, over time he began to like them a lot. Larry was glad that he was becoming a painter."
Bob was craving some Reese's pieces. Bob was dejected to see he had none in his pantry. He mixed some peanut butter and M&Ms together. Bob delicately put his experiment into his mouth. He decided it tasted almost like the candy he was craving!
The wind was howling outside. It rattled the windows and knocked over the garbage can. Haley looked out the window and saw a tree fall down. She ran and hid in her basement. The weather was too scary for her!
Dan bought a house next to a church. The churchgoers were always very noisy and it irritated him. Dan decided to do something about his rude neighbors. He hooked up his amp and played a death metal opus on Sunday morning. Dan's neighbors now make an effort not to be so noisy.
"Cathy decided to walk through the pet store today. Cathy loved seeing the various animals at the pet store. Today, Cathy saw the cutest puppy she had ever seen. Cathy decided she would purchase the cute puppy. Cathy was so excited to be the owner of a brand new puppy."
"Gina prepared food for the family. She cooked lasagna, grilled chicken and garlic bread. As soon as we started to eat, Her mom became nauseous. Afterwards, everyone started to feel queasy. They eventually threw away the food and ordered Chinese food."
Jeff was going on vacation. He decided the Bahama's would be perfect. Jeff tried so many new things he never had before. He even swam with the sharks. Jeff enjoyed his trip to the Bahama's.
"Tuppence was late to take her train. She run very fast on the platform and jumped on board. While so doing, she pushed a man who fell over. She apologized and extended her hand. The man smiled and took it."
I collect comic strip original art. These are drawings on cardboard used to make comic strips. The Smith Family art usually sells for $40. Last week I bought as piece on ebay for $9. I was pleased with the acquisition.
"Timothy recently made a big life decision. He had quit his job to follow his dream. Timothy wanted to be a chef. The best and easiest way he found to do this was a food truck. He felt fulfilled in his truck, making food for everyone."
"Grace had always wanted to play a game of shuffleboard. However, she was afraid it would be difficult. One day she played shuffleboard with some friends. She had a great time. Grace was happy to finally have tried shuffleboard."
"Bethany's pet hamster escaped. She looked everywhere for him. Suddenly, Bethany heard her mom scream. The hamster was in her mom's bedroom closet! Bethany successfully captured the critter, much to her mom's relief."
Anna was going for a bike ride. But she forgot her sweater! She was very chilly as she rode. She had to cut her ride short. Anna regretted her forgetfulness.
When gay people tried to get the right to marry I supported them. But they said that their marriages wouldn't lead to polyamorous ones. I feel like they are just as bigoted as those who hate gay marriage. I don't know if I'll ever marry my boyfriend. But not having the option and being seen as lesser does hurt.
Asher loved soda. He drank at least four a day. One day he had a terrible pain in his side. He went to the hospital and was told soda had given him kidney stones. After urinating out tiny stones Asher never drank soda again.
Lawrence loved the game of baseball. He loved to play it day and night. He decided one day he was going to try out for the local team. He arrived at the park and put on a clinic. He made it on the team as the star player.
Shane always drank his coffee with milk and two sugars. He went to the same coffee shop for ten years. One day he got really sick after drinking his coffee. He wasn't lactose intolerant or anything. The coffee shop forgot to put new milk out that and it went sour.
The girl knew that her father was not a good man. She wanted everyone to like him anyway. She told everyone he was a wonderful father even though he wasn't. Everyone listened to her words carefully. They all believed he was a good father.
Heather wanted to watch her reality TV show. Her brother Bennett wanted to watch wrestling. The two argued over who gets control of the TV. While they were arguing their dad turned on the news. The kids silently watched the news.
"Last year I bought a selfie stick. I decided to buy a bluetooth remote version. I found I had to charge it all the time. Thus, it was not always ready for use. I ended up buying a mechanical stick."
"The girls planted tulip bulbs in the fall. When spring came, the bulbs sprouted. Soon, the yard was full of bright blooms. They decided to plant even more the next year. They were going to have the most beautiful yard in town!"
The family arrived at the campsite early in the morning. They set up their tent. Then they got their food ready. They started a fire and made s'mores. They had a great campout!
Beth decided to go on a blind date. It wasn't her thing but he hadn't had much luck lately. She arrived to dinner at 8pm. She waited 15 minutes until her date finally showed. Her date was rude the whole night and Beth swore off Blind dates.

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