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Tim met a girl for a date. They went to a local tea shop. Tim wasn't aware of how strong the teas were. He had a lot of caffeine in a short amount of time. It made him hyper and upset his stomach. |
"When I was a teenager I smoked marijuana. I didn't think it was going to harm me. All of my friends were doing it. I didn't want to feel left out. However, it ended up getting me fired from my first job." |
Jerry was enthralled with the snake charmers. One looked like he was making the snakes dance to the music. The music stopped suddenly. The snake slowly sank down into the basket. The shops had closed for the evening. |
"Mel lived paycheck to paycheck and money was always tight. He paid his monthly bills on time but had very little cash left over. One fateful month, he was forced to take his car to the mechanic's. Mel panicked when he learned the car needed a new transmission. Given Mel's situation, the mechanic agreed to work out a p... |
"James was walking home from work. He saw a dog locked in a hot car. James opened the door and let the dog out. He called the cops. The cops took his statement, and James was free to leave." |
Jeff saw an ad online for custom made furniture. He emailed the company and described to them what he wanted. Within two hours the company emailed him back. He was told that the man who made the furniture had passed away. Jeff was disappointed but he found some stuff at Ikea. |
Terry was running out of food in his apartment. All he had left was some stray vegetables and some pasta. The choice of his meal was obvious. He combined all of the remaining vegetables into a pasta sauce. It turned out surprisingly tasty. |
"Kia took her kite to the park. She hoped there would be enough wind to fly it. When she arrived, though, she found a different problem. The wind was so strong, she almost lost her kite! Kia had to grip it very tightly!" |
Farrah was driving home from school. A person was riding a bicycle in front of her. He continued to move slowly. Farrah looked away for a second. She didn't notice that he stopped and she ran over him. |
Tim had a crazy dream. He wanted to share it with his friend. His friend pretended to care but quickly lost interest. Tim tried to make his dream seem more interesting. His friend just thought it was lame. |
Jan was working out hard. She brought a water bottle to the gym. She filled it up at the drinking fountain. She was so thirsty that she gulped it all down. She felt refreshed from the cold water. |
Melissa was shopping at the mall. She bought some great new jeans. They had ripped knees and rhinestones on the pockets. Melissa was happy to have some new clothes. She hadn't shopped for herself in months! |
"Mariah was playing her very first soccer game. She was really pumped up to win and trying hard. Unfortunately, her team didn't manage to win that day. Mariah was really upset at first. Then she realized that it only motivated her more." |
One day Jonas was going on a road trip with his friend. Jonas went to grab a soda from the back when he saw a large snake. Jonas was frightened and called for his friend. His friend explained it was his pet and had escaped his cage. Jonas was very nervous the rest of the trip with a snake in the car. |
"When he was a boy, William loved to watch planes. Every summer, is father took him to see plane shows. Upon graduating from school, he decided to learn how to fly. William loved every minute of his flight school. After graduation, William became a full time pilot." |
"Caitlin's birthday was coming up, and Mike needed a present. He went through past chat transcripts with her to get ideas. He determined that a book she wanted was the best bet. Mike drove to the bookstore and bought it. He gave it to Caitlin and Caitlin was very pleased!" |
"Kevin wanted to travel the world and see exotic places. He had grown bored with his menial desk job. However there was always something holding him back. Girlfriends, lack of money, family obligations - you name it. One dad, he had enough and decided to quit his job and travel abroad." |
Eddie was going to the school dance with his girlfriend on Friday. His girlfriend broke up with him earlier in the week. Eddie didn't want to go to the dance without his girlfriend. Eddie stayed home the night of the dance. He played video games with his friends instead. |
Beth was on the school bus on the way to school. Suddenly she remembered she had tons of homework. She quickly pulled her papers out to get to work. Luckily she was finishing up just as the bus arrived at school. She also still managed to earn good grades for her work. |
A firefighter was on duty. There was a house fire. So he got to work. He saw a child in need of help. So the firefighter went in bravely to save him. |
"Kia forgot her lunch one day. She sat in the school cafeteria, hungry and sad. Then a friend sat beside her. He shared his sandwich and chips with Kia. She was very grateful for his kindness!" |
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. |
"Jane was supposed to be walking home with groceries. Unfortunately she had way too many bags to carry. She called her boyfriend and explained the situation. Luckily he came to her aid, arriving to help carry bags shortly. The two got the bags home much quicker thanks to his help." |
"Ashley hated dragon flys a lot. In fact, she hated anything that was small and flew. One day, Ashley was forced to go outside. Then, Ashley suddenly saw a dragonfly. At first, she was scared but then, she fought her fears and won." |
Billy was a very quiet boy. He wasn't very popular and only had a few friends. He went to his locker one day and found a note. He was surprised it was from a girl asking him to a dance. Billy blushed and then ran to find the girl who left the note. |
My mother used to be a nurse. I remember her leaving for work in her white uniform. The hat was a stiff curved striped hat. She even had white shoes! It must have been a great job. |
"Tom wanted to watch a movie. He was never a fan of the classics. Still, Tom was bored and picked an old movie. He was surprised with how good it was. Tom decided to watch more old movies." |
"Fred was afraid to visit the dentist. He needed his teeth clean. Fred made several appointments that he cancelled at the last minute. While jogging, a beautiful woman spoke to him as he passed by. The next day while jogging, Fred smile with pearly white teeth." |
Tim lived in a neighborhood with a housing association. He would constantly get complaints about his yard. He was even fined once. Tim didn't think it looked that bad. He preferred to pay the fine that change it. |
The kids woke up hungry. They wanted to eat big bowls of cereal. The mom poured the cereal into the bowls. Then they realized they had no milk! The kids went to school hungry. |
Nora and Mary's father left everything to their brother in his will. This left them with nothing. What would they do? Nora met a rich man. He took care of them both. |
Travis went to a bicycle shop. And he saw one bike he really wanted to buy. But he made sure to look through countless rows of other bikes first. And he eventually decided the first one he saw was the best. But a sales associate told him someone just bought it. |
Fred proposed to susie. She said yes. The two of them were very excited to get married. But they couldn't decide on a date. Finally they compromised for summertime. |
Jeff was addicted to coffee. He had three cups in the morning and two at night. One morning he dropped his grinder and broke it. Not having fresh grounds he ran to the store. The store was out so Jeff used his blender to grind his coffee. |
Martha was eating dinner with her husband. Suddenly he announced that he had a surprise. Without telling her he had applied for a nice job. He announced that he had gotten it and she was thrilled. They spent all night talking about their new future plans. |
"Timothy was at the zoo with his daughter Lydia. He was taking a picture of her standing in front of the lion cage. Suddenly, the lion charged at the glass. Timothy jumped as the lion opened its mouth wide. Everyone laughed as the lion hit the glass and ran in pain." |
"Jackson loved to eat crackers. He would eat hundreds every day. One day, he ran out of crackers. He rushed to the store to buy crackers. Finally, Jackson was able to eat crackers." |
Rita was online shopping. She was on Target's website and saw laundry soap for cheap. They had bottle of laundry soap for fifty cents! Rita thought that they must have made a mistake. Rita bought twenty bottles anyway and was only charged ten bucks! |
"Nancy hated dirt a lot. In fact, she wouldn't step in it at all. One day, she was forced to go outside. After a couple of minutes Nancy stepped in dirt. Now, Nancy is not afraid of dirt at all." |
"Terry discussed a small business plan in front of her partners. Her wallet dropped on the ground. Her wig fell out when she tried to bend down. Everyone had a strange look on their face. However, Terry continued to talk without mentioning the wig." |
"Jane had been at her job for a while. She was a hard worker that got plenty of praise. Her bosses never gave her a raise, though. Jane was too shy to ask for one herself. She stayed making the same amount for far longer than she should have." |
Tom was at the drive through. It was going slower than normal. Tom ordered his food and waited a while. The workers apologized profusely and gave him extra fries. Tom appreciated the effort. |
"Sarah started a diet today. For breakfast, she ate a healthy and small meal. For lunch, she ate a healthy and small meal. After lunch she was starving so had a bunch of junk for dinner. Sarah figures that she will start a diet tomorrow." |
"There's a very quiet girl who goes to my school. She never talks to anyone, so I decided to strike up a conversation. A hot guy walked into the cafeteria and I mentioned how cute he is. She gave me a very cold stare. Turns out, he's her boyfriend." |
"When I was born I had jaundice so the hospital kept me 5 days. My mom was really worried and said that I looked really yellow. She was ecstatic when the hospital finally said I was healthy. She tells me this story every time I get sick to make me feel better. This story made me into the man I am today, fearful of dise... |
I love the rain but live in the middle of the Mojave Desert. As I was working on writing stories it began to rain outside. So I grabbed a jacket and hat and went outside to enjoy it. But then the rain stopped. So I came back inside and now I will submit this story. |
Jenny was moving to a new house. She loaded all her things into a truck. The truck was totally full of her belongings. It slowly started to roll down the hill. Jenny ran to save her things! |
Kevin ordered a new bike online. But he didn't want to pay for a professional to assemble it. He thought it would be simple. But he struggled and quickly became frustrated. Kevin finally gave up and went to a bicycle store. |
Tom was cat sitting for a friend. One day the cat accidentally ran out. Tom chased after it for a while. His friend got back and told him it was okay. The cat often went outside with no issues. |
Esther's mother died last week. This week she learned that her mother had a will. In the will her mother left her the family home. Esther was overwhelmed by the gesture. Esther's sister also wanted the home and was bitter toward Esther. |
"Isaac was invited to a party at a stranger's house. He was bored and decided to go. He got talked into drinking alcohol. And Isaac ended up getting into a terrible fight. Before the police arrived, Isaac quickly went home." |
"The couple planted a tree in their backyard. A bird immediately moved in. He made an intricate nest. Soon, there were a few eggs! The bird took care of the eggs until they hatched." |
Mona loved spreadsheets. She made one of her household budget. She made it color-coded and very tidy. Mona felt like she was in control of her finances. She was determined to stick to the budget. |
Jim was out playing with friends. They were balancing themselves on train tracks. Jim's friends thought the tracks were abandoned. Then they heard a rumbling sound. A train was coming and they all ran out of the way. |
Sheena loved to dance. Every evening after work she'd get home and dance. She didn't realize how good it was for her to get fit. But after a few months she had lost fifteen pounds. And she told everyone at work how dancing was good for her health. |
"Mary wanted to start a walking plan but did not know how to begin. She went online and researched walking for exercise. She spoke with a trainer at the YMCA who helped her write a plan. Mary started out walking one block per day, for one week. By the end of the month, she was walking four blocks." |
Tom got into trouble at work. They claimed he hadn't replied to emails. Tom said he never got them. They checked and the e-mails went to his spam folder. Tom fixed the problem and did better at work. |
Susie went shopping. She loved using her card. But it was declined. She then had to pay it off. Once she paid she was able to use it. |
Ben had been called over by his friend Samantha. She had a couch that needed to be moved. She really needed help because the couch was so heavy. They both struggled and strained with the weight of it. Finally they were able to move it. |
The family pulled into a parking spot. They were at the drive in to see a new movie. They pulled blankets and pillows out. They piled them all in the bed of the truck. It was great to see the movie under the stars! |
"Barry hated it when his little brother Ted followed him around. Barry didn't like that Ted was always asking him questions. One day, Barry had to bring Ted along to a friend's house. Barry decided to leave Ted at his friend's house for the night. After going home, Barry's mother grounded him for a week." |
Joe finally saved up enough to buy a car. He looked online for used cars. He found a very good car. Joe bought the car. He loved his new car. |
Tim dropped his glass cup. It shattered on the floor. He tried to clean up as best he could. Unfortunately he missed a small piece. Tim later accidentally stepped on it. |
Sian wanted to write down her life story. She sat in front of a word processor. She typed in the circumstances of her birth. Sian realized suddenly that her life was not that interesting. Sian began researching a thrilling vacation instead. |
"Deborah loved to eat with spoons. She loved the curve that spoons had. One day, she found a gold plated spoon at the store. She decided that it was worth the $200. After purchasing it, Deborah used the spoon every day." |
Jenna wanted to give her kids healthy snacks. She decided they would like raisins. She bought a box and gave them to them after school. They hated them! Jenna caved and gave them cookies instead. |
"My friend Ann had a ten-year affair with a married man. He broke if off after his wife found out. His wife recently set up a FB account with her husband's name. She wanted to see who friended her husband. Ann never friended the account, knowing it was a trap." |
"Melissa was trying to lose weight. She went on a new diet. It was very strict about what she could eat. It allowed her to eat all the potatoes she could stand, however. Melissa gained twenty pounds in a month." |
"Carter liked playing games. He would go to the arcade and play all night. When all his quarters were gone, he would go home. Carter loved the arcade so much he had his birthday party there. He invited all his friends from school." |
The lady looked out her window. She saw a distressed cat in a tree. She retrieved a ladder out of the garage. The lady climbed up the ladder to the cat. The lady was able to get the cat down from the tree. |
Larry was feeling ill. He decided to call in sick to work that day. Larry stayed in bed and watched cartoons all day. His boss came over after work and gave me a homemade dinner. Larry was very appreciative and felt better the next day. |
"Arnold's car was covered in mud. He took it to the car wash. He carefully hosed it all off. When he was finished, the car was sparkly and clean. Arnold loved showing off his clean car." |
The kids had just learned how to play chess. They were playing each other at the dining room table. The game went on for two hours. The younger sibling finally won. He was so proud! |
Quentin went to buy donuts this morning. But he didn't see the wet sign on the floor and fell down. He ended up in the hospital with a broken hip. The problem was that he was still hungry. So he was very pleased when the nurse brought him his food. |
My mom needed to go the doctor recently. She was too sick to drive herself so I had to drive her. She was very grateful that I drove her and thanked me. When I picked her up she was pleased with me again! She said the doctor gave her antibiotics and said she'd get better. |
"Bart wanted to play hide and seek with his sister. She was supposed to hide first. He counted to fifty and began searching. While searching, Bart's dad distracted him with popsicles. Bart's sister emerged an hour later, rather annoyed." |
Mary found a pendant on the street. It was extremely elegant with pearls and emeralds. As the neighborhood was poor it didn't belong to anyone there. So she went to the police station and reported the pendant as found. The police thanked her for her honesty by giving her a reward. |
Kia had lost her keys. She looked everywhere for them. She was so frustrated and puzzled! Then they finally turned up - after hours of looking. Kia had somehow put them in the fridge! |
Carla was babysitting her cousin. Carla's cousin was running in the house. He fell and busted his nose. Carla tended to his wound. Carla called her aunt to tell her what happened. |
Angelo bought a pet for his daughter. It was an adorable little kitten. She loved to pet it and snuggle with it. Angelo didn't like cats but he was glad she was happy. He knew it was the perfect gift for her. |
Susie bought some stock in a company. She thought it would make her a profit. But the next day it crashed. Susie lost half of her money. She was furious. |
Our 2 year old granddaughter and her parents are coming from Queens. We live in Boston. My wife has been cleaning all day (I am disabled). I suggested we have food delivered. She gladly agreed. |
Jordan was walking around the mall with her friends. She had some candy in her pocket along with some money. At one point she reached into her pocket for a bite. Instead she found melted candy sticking inside. Her dress was ruined from the candy stains. |
Jack had football tickets. He was excited and had been looking forward to this game. The weather forecast predicted rain. Jack got to the game and it was rained out. He was not happy about wasting his money. |
"Jenna bought a bouquet of flowers. She pulled out her biggest vase for them. She carefully filled it with water. As she carried it back to the counter, she dropped it. The vase shattered all over the floor." |
Lesley borrowed her parent's car. She needed to use it for work. She left the car doors unlock. Lesley noticed the car missing she believed someone stole it. The police notified Lesley her parents had picked up the car. |
Brian needed some time away. He wondered what he could do. He thought he would dust of his old boat. Brian cleaned the boat and got it ready to sail. Brian loved his old boat again. |
"George was sitting inside his house. And he thought it looked like a nice day to go outside. He began walking to his local park. But it became too hot and sunny for him. Half way there, George decided to go back home." |
"Alice moved to a new place in a new city. She began having trouble sleeping. After discussing it with a doctor, she said she didn't have insomnia. She said Alice was merely being kept up by the loud city noises. She prescribed ear plugs, which worked like a charm." |
Shanna was taking a pilates class. She felt a sharp pain in her side. The pain kept on for a while. Shanna went to the doctor. She had pulled a muscle overstretching herself. |
"A house caught on fire. The local firemen came to distinguish the flames. Several of them had to go inside to rescue a child. Jerry decided to get the child. Since the baby was abandoned, Jeff adopted him." |
Seven days ago i had my furniture move from a storage. The company that I hired promise me the delivery of three days. It was four days before i received my furniture. Some of my furniture was missing when they arrived at my home. I file a complaint and got partially refund. |
Tim was out flying a kite. A storm started rolling in. The wind gusts got too strong. One in particular snapped Tim's kite string. It stole the kite never to be seen again. |
Tom bought a new 4x4 truck. He was excited to go off roading. On his first expedition he went too hard. Tom wound up breaking the truck's axle. He had to be towed back home. |
New neighbors moved into Tim's apartment building. They were right across the hall from him. Tim decided to go over and introduce himself. They seemed friendly and talked for a while. Tim made plans with them to hang out and became friends. |
"The church had a reputation for having great music. They had a choir that did an amazing job. The choir practiced all winter for their Christmas performance. When it was time to perform, the group amazed the congregation. What a beautiful performance it had been!" |
Daniel was playing a video game. He couldn't get past a certain section. He tried again and again. He got so frustrated that he yelled. Trying so many times had slowed his reflexes. |
"Gene despised having pieces of media spoiled for him. He liked one reviewer that always gave spoiler warnings. The reviewer forgot the warning one day and spoiled a film for Gene. The reviewer apologized for the oversight in their subsequent article. It was too late for Gene, who had already blacklisted the site." |
Tim was out on a hike. He took a turn and saw a snake. The snake seemed aggressive. Tim was slightly scared by it. He decided to just go back home. |
Tim needed to do laundry. He didn't have any quarters to do so. He decided to go to the store. He bought something and asked for his change in quarters. He was able to do several loads. |
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