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Tom had an important presentation coming up. He had to give his higher ups some bad news. Tom tried to downplay it and soften the blow. Unfortunately it was not well received. Tom was blamed for a lot of the problems.
"At school, Jen's friend asked her to skip fourth period with her. Jen did not want to because she did not want to get in trouble. Her friend kept insisting that they would not get caught. Jen finally agreed to go with her. When fourth period came, they snuck out of school to go to the park."
Damian was reading the harry potter book. He became engrossed in it. He could not stop reading it. His family became worried. He finished it and everything became fine again.
Tom was out with friends. It was cold out and Tom realized he got a cough after. It kept getting worse after a while. Tom finally decided to get it checked. It turns out he caught pneumonia.
"My friends and I made a trip to pick pumpkins. After we got back to their place we set each one out to admire them. Individually we all looked up potential designs to use. We had a long, lovely afternoon of carving those pumpkins. That night they glowed spookily in the gloom of the evening."
Susy was staying in a rental house. The house unfortunately had no air conditioning. So Susy had to suffer for the rest of the week. She could not believe it. The humidity was far too much for her.
Tanya always walks her daughter to school. She is usually pushing her son in his stroller during their walks. One day the stroller broke and she couldn't use it anymore. She remembered seeing a new stroller at the store down the street. Luckily it didn't cost much so she bought it right away.
Fred was going on a date with Kelly. He was very nervous. Unfortunately it showed. His hands were so clammy that Kelly pulled away. Fred turned bright red and felt badly.
"Everyone kept saying Emma looked slimmer, but she didn't see it. She had no scale, either, so she could not be sure. Then, at a discount store, she happened to see a cute pair of jeans. They were 2 sizes smaller than her usual, but she bought them anyways. And they fit her - which was when Emma knew everyone had been ...
"My husband's mother and I talked about everything we could think of. She told me how she had PTSD from abuse. I shared my own story with her, and she cried. She hugged me and told me she loved me. We made a promise that night to always be there for each other."
Ryan wanted to act. He had an audition for a new movie. He came in and was nervous. He messed up. He did not get the job.
Tim always had a germ phobia. He would constantly wash his hands and avoid contact. After a while it started affecting his work. His boss gave him an ultimatum. Tim had to go to therapy to get his issues fixed.
"I heard a loud whistling from the front yard. I went outside to investigate. There were birds in the trees, calling to each other. I stood there for a while, just listening to them. It uplifted my mood and made my day better."
"Anna's hiking boots had worn-out soles, and she needed boots ASAP. She was going on a twenty-mile hike with her dad tomorrow! Her brother had a pair only 1 size bigger. Gratefully, Anna wore them - but their size made them hard to move in. Anna tripped and sprained her ankle in the too-big boots!"
Tim was walking home one day. He saw a cat and took it with him. After a while a neighbor knocked on his door. The cat was theirs and they wanted it back. Tim reluctantly returned it.
My wife retired from work in August. We threw her a retirement party in September. My daughter and son got the decorations. We rented a room in the apartment building. Many friends and family came and wished her well.
Tom loved hiking. He wanted to climb a mountain to see the tree line. Tom set out on a mountain climbing adventure. Tom reached the tree line. Tom had a great time viewing the tree line.
"My dog Jack was thrilled with his new fence because he had more space. Every day, he was rooting around in new places, exploring wildly. His decision to trample the raspberry patch didn't go well, however. A thorn or twig got into his eye, causing watering and irritation. Hopefully, a trip to the vet will curb his ent...
Our dog Dyno had his yearly vet appointment. My son's got Dynos leash and put it on him. We loaded him up in the back of the truck. We drove through town and to the vet. Dyno was not happy because he had to get a shot.
Teddy had a crush on a girl in his school. He decided to give her a note explaining his affections. The girl he liked read the letter and was quite revolted. Teddy felt ashamed that his crush had rejected his love. Teddy went into a deep depression for several months afterward.
"John got a call from his boss asking him to come in early. John felt nervous, wondering what was wrong. John spent all night speculating about what the problem was. John went into the office early the next morning. His boss surprised him - with a positive review and a raise."
Danny doesn't like his neighbors dog. It always chase him to school. Danny has to run really fast to get away. The dog caught Danny on his way home. It only wanted Danny to play chase with him.
"Hank was very insecure and would read into his girlfriend's actions. He began to suspect that she was keeping secrets and sneaking around. This bugged him until he couldn't take it and went on her computer. He found emails about clandestine meetings so he confronted her. She was planning a surprise for him, but felt v...
Franklin raised his hand eagerly to answer the teacher's question. He looked around and saw everyone else had their hand's down. Franklin started to doubt himself. He started to lower his hand but the teacher called on him. Franklin mumbled out the answer and the kids laughed.
Susy wanted to better herself. So she decided to take some computer courses. She wanted to get a better job. So when she was done she got certified. She then was given a great job in web development.
"I was tired of the same old hair color. I was used to having black hair, but it was boring. Everyone said I was crazy to change it. I bought some bleach and turned part of it white. Then I added bright pink dye, creating streaks and a new look."
"Ken wanted to surprise his girlfriend. He bought her a cheap bouquet of flowers. The girlfriend wound up being allergic to one variety. She was still thankful for the thought, though. She kept the flowers and smiled through the sneezes."
"Jasmine loved grapefruit more than any other fruit. She ate grapefruit every morning for breakfast. One day, Jasmine woke up feeling off but she still ate her grapefruit. Later that morning, Jasmine got sick and threw up in the bathroom. Since that day, Jasmine has avoided grapefruit."
Tom was shopping on Black Friday. He got gifts for all his loved ones. He left them in his car while at one more store. When Tom went back everything was missing. Tom cried profusely in the parking lot.
Grady was having a BBQ. He accidently left the meat on the pit for too long. Most of the meat was burnt. The guests were hungry. Grady ordered pizza for his guests.
"John's twin boys were getting ready for bed. John heard a rumble from their upstairs bathroom. John sprinted up the stairs to see what was going on. One of the boys had toothpaste all over him. John put both boys in time out, but he chuckled at the mess they made."
"I had a philosophy class with my future husband. We both thought each other was cute, but were too shy to say so. One day, I dropped my pencil in an effort to strike up a conversation. He handed it to me wordlessly. We didn't speak again for another 4 years."
Scott is a very miserable human being. He has no friends and is very unlikable. To make himself feel better he chooses to bully people. One day he bullied a girl who was much stronger than him. She beat him with words instead of violence & he stopped bullying her.
Tom retired over 5 years ago. He was using a flip phone and his relatives teased him about it. He was tired of being a stereotypical older man. So he took $700 to go get a smart phone. He found one he liked for only $49 with no contract commitment.
Jim was playing a video game online. His internet connection went down. Jim was booted from the game. He lost the game. Jim was threw a temper after playing the game.
Jesse was concerned about her pale skin color. She wanted to look very beautiful. She thought tan skin would make her look beautiful. She began tanning regularly. She received many compliments and was happy about her tan.
Tom was in a parking lot. He back out of his parking space. Without knowing he hit another car. Both were somewhat to blame. The damage was minimal and they went on their way.
Tom was out playing golf. A lightning storm started to hit. All of Tom's friends decided to stop playing. Tom felt adventurous and kept going. He was eventually hit by lightning.
Tom lived in a cold climate. Tom was very frugal. Tom wanted to insulate his home. Tom decided to board up the windows. Tom saved some money by sealing the windows.
Harriet wanted to make spaghetti for dinner. She thought she had all the ingredients but she was wrong. When she was done cooking the sauce she noticed she didn't have pasta. Harriet quickly thought to grab a bag of Ramen noodles. The spaghetti was not as good as usual but better than she thought.
"A mouse that lived in a house was hungry. So he searched through the bedrooms, living, and dining room. There was only crumbs there though. But the kitchen, the kitchen smelled so good. Thereon a counter he found a giant piece of cheese and soon full."
Tom's birthday was coming up. He decided to throw a big party for it. He invited everyone he knew and got a lot of alcohol. Tons of people showed up to his party. Tom had a great time.
Tony was getting ready for a date. He was getting dressed. Tony put on clothes that didn't match. He picked up his date. Tony's date laughed at his clothes.
When lunchtime rolled around Mark's stomach was very grumbly. He hadn't eaten all day and was quite hungry. But he brought no food from home to eat. One of his workmates though invited him out to lunch. They had chicken tikka masala.
"John approached the dance floor warily. He had practiced dancing all week with a broom. But at the view of the woman in front of him, he froze. When he gathered his courage, he walked to her. And they danced all night better than he did with his broom."
Tim had a big game coming up. He had been training extra hard. He was nervous but ready. The game got rained out due to a storm. Tim felt he worked hard for nothing.
"Anna was making a rice-based dish for her family for dinner. She tried to do everything perfectly. But she over boiled the rice, and it turned to mush! She had to improvise and fry it into paella. Her family enjoyed the strange but tasty treat."
"Travis was playing baseball at school. But he kept on missing. He decided to practice swinging everyday. And the next the next time he played baseball, he hit a homerun. Travis was glad his practice paid off."
Tom was under financial stress. He wanted to spend very little money on food. He carefully thought about his options. He decided to buy bags of rice. He saved a lot of money with this decision.
"Lucy wanted to cook spaghetti. As she was cooking, she got distracted. She realized she overcooked the noodles. Lucy's family ate them anyway. She was happy they did not complain."
Ted agreed to meet up with a girl he's been dating online. Both of them traveled to a local restaurant. Ted arrived first and waited a couple of minutes. A strange elderly woman and called his name. He eventually found out that the woman was the person he's dating.
Laurie went into the stall in the restroom. The person in the next stall asked for some tissue. She told her she couldn't spare a square. The person was very angry. Laurie laughed to herself.
"Beatrice rides her horse into the sunset. Her husband takes off after her, but the sun has already gone down. He lights a fire but it scares the horse. The horse bucks and he falls off. Beatrice has gone for good."
Joe was going to the beach. As he was getting ready he saw that his dog chewed up his sandals. Joe was angry. Joe got ready and went to the store to get sandals. Joe went to the beach and had a good time.
Allie wanted to fundraise to become class president. She was not sure she would be supported however. But thankfully her class ended up doing so. Allie was so thankful. When she won she thanked everyone.
Abby was a vegan. She was served a home cooked meal made by a friend. Before eating she asked if it contained any animal products. Her friend assured her it was free from animal products. Abby was angry when she later learned the meal was not vegan.
Kate got a new pair of shoes. They were incredibly comfortable. Unfortunately they were also really ugly. Kate decided to only wear them to work. She was able stay comfortable and few people saw them.
Tammy was feeling pretty sick. She had the day off from work. Her boyfriend wanted to make her feel better. He decided to make her breakfast in bed. Tammy didn't want to eat it.
Chase had a paper due in the morning. He went to print the paper. His printer was out of ink. Chase went to his friend's house. He printed the paper on his friend's computer.
"One fall I was on a church retreat about two hours from home. At the retreat site there was a mountain. We liked to climb the mountain but I was always really scared. There was no security against falling so I was nervous going up. When I finally got up the first, I was rewarded by a night of worship."
"Aya received a sudden diagnosis of stage IV pancreatic cancer. She was told she had only a month to live, maybe less. She did not wallow in self-pity - instead, she used her time well. She wrote long letters to her loved ones and passed on her jewelry. When Aya passed away, she did so peacefully, knowing she was ready...
Kyle had a motorbike. The motorbike wasn't running. He had a friend who wanted to fix up the bike. Kyle sold the bike to his friend. Kyle's friend fixed the motorbike.
"John got a job on a construction site. On his first day, he was asked to operate a crane. John explained he had no experience with cranes. They told him to do it anyway. John was promptly fired after smashing a mobile unit to pieces."
"Working the night shift, Roz wondered how she'd fix a holiday dinner. A coworker suggested that it was all a matter of planning ahead. Purchasing crockpots meant multiple dishes cooked while she slept. Other things were made over a few days and then popped in the oven. Sitting down with her family, Roz had never been ...
Jill was taking her driving test. She was backing out of the parking lot. Jill ran into a mailbox. She began to cry. Jill failed her driving test.
Big Jim was the favorite for a pie eating contest at the fair. Billy being very short and skinny couldn't eat as much as Jim. As they started Jim was eating a lot but started slowing down. Billy began to get ahead and eventually Jim lost. It turned out Jim was already full from all the other contests.
"Leo's blood test showed a very high level of liver enzymes. The level indicated potential cirrhosis, or even cancer. Leo was terrified when he went in for his biopsy. Luckily, he had a kind nurse who was waiting for him after surgery. Right after he woke up, she smiled and said his liver was healthy!"
"Ari was invited to a holiday party. He wanted to bring his hostess a gift. But he had no clue what! After Googling, he decided on a bottle of wine. His hostess was very pleased with the witch."
Henry lit a fire. He kept adding dried kindling. The fire roared bigger. Henry got into his cot of pine needles. The warmth from the fire caused him to sleep soundly.
Marcus was sitting in his taxi waiting for a customer. Someone got in and told him to drive. He asked where to. The man pulled out a gun and told him just to drive. He looked behind him and saw a man in a mask.
I had not watched tv in years. I was just too busy with my special needs child to have time. My husband introduced me to several series when we started dating. I felt like I was catching up on lost time somehow. We watched all the shows he enjoyed in less than a year.
John woke up late yesterday. He had an important meeting to get to. He had to rush out of the house. He had to drive very fast to the meeting. He made the meeting 10 minutes late.
My mother had dementia in her last years. One day she had to go to the hospital. She did not know who I was. Later she told my brother a nice man visited her. She was surprised when my brother said the man was her other son.
Irene is an extreme right winger. Her daughter Pattie is a Democrat. Right now they are fighting over politics. Irene is mad that Pattie won't vote Republican. They got into a big argument 1 month ago and haven't talked since.
John had an alcohol addiction. John seeked help from his counselor. He also went to aa meetings. John met a girl who had the same issues. They form a relationship and both got rid of their addiction.
Jake invited his friend to a party. The friend got too drunk. He made a scene in front of everyone. Jake was embarrassed. He had to take his friend home early.
Last month Barry got a new project car. He has been working on it constantly. Today he brought it in to show everyone. He even took me for a ride in it. He did a lot of work in a short period of time.
"Anne was in charge of baking a cake for the party. When she was taking it out of the oven, she accidentally dropped it. On the way to the party, Anne stopped at a bakery. She bought a cake to bring to the party. At the party, everyone raved about the cake."
Bret has always been a good soccer player. Bret made a video of himself doing soccer tricks. He uploaded it to the internet. His video goes viral and he becomes famous. Bret is a superstar overnight.
One day Rachel was shopping with a few of her friends. They had bought a few outfits and were ready to leave. They boarded an elevator to return to their car's. The elevator got stuck and everyone panicked. Luckily firemen came and saved them all in a few hours.
Larry was wondering why it got dark early. He then wondered why he was so sleepy. Eventually he realized his clock was broken. Larry decided to replace it. He bought a new one at the store.
Our fig bush is getting big. It has more figs on it than we can eat. Fresh figs don't last very long before they spoil. We don't like for our food to go to waste. We decided to dehydrate our figs so we could enjoy them later.
John was playing frisbee with his friend at the beach. John hits someone with the frisbee. The man who got hit was angered and looked who hit him. John was afraid he would get beat up and so he did admit it. John did not get in trouble and he vowed to not play frisbee again.
The Jones planned a family vacation for the summer. They decided to drive. Their destination was an amusement park. When they got there they realized it was closed. The Jones planned better from there on out.
"Julia did her laundry at the laundromat on Thursday. She had to cart three whole loads there from her apartment. When the first load came out of the dryer, it was still wet. She also seemed to lose several socks. Hopefully, her new washer will arrive, soon."
The boy got lost. He called to his mom. His mom could not hear him. He ran into a man. The man brought the boy to his mom.
Kyle is excited to see his favorite band in concert. He is super pumped the day of the concert. He waits on his friends to show up to take him. He continues to wait for hours and hours. He misses the concert because his friends never showed up.
Ralph is rushing home from work to be at his daughter's party. He is growing impatient in his car. He is stuck in traffic and begins to get angry. He calls his daughter and tells her he won't make it in time. Ralph is stuck in traffic for the next hour and misses the party.
I wanted a piece of jewelry that meant something special. I looked at a specialty shop on the internet. They had rings in the shapes of names. I purchased one in my son's name. I wear it every single day.
John was at a bar. He met a drunk guy. The guy worked in the same field. He told John he would have a job for him. He forgot about it when sober.
Tom kept missing magazine subscriptions. He asked the mail system about it. Unfortunately the didn't know what was happening. Tom decided to stay up and keep an eye out. It was a neighbor taking them mags.
Sam was waiting in line at the drive through. It took forever for him to get to even order his food. Once he did they told him he couldn't get it. The fast food burger place had run out of hamburgers. Sam was so annoyed that he decided to just leave.
Lauren is a girl in high school. She is in a relationship with a boy named Keith. Lauren told Keith it was time to take their relationship further. They decide it's time for them to make love. A few days later Lauren finds out she's pregnant.
Carla was baking brownies. She set them on the counter to cool off. Her kids ran in and took half the brownies. Carla walked back into the room. Carla didn't know what happened to the brownies.
Last week we went with some friends to the zoo. The weather was very hot. We saw a lot of animals at the zoo. We also got to play at the playground! We had a very nice day at the zoo.
Smoking for years had left him with a terrible chronic cough. He woke up this morning coughing very hard. He could barely breathe as he sat upright. He said he needed to stop smoking soon. I agreed with him and offered to start buying e-cigs.
It snowed in the valley. The locals were not used to snow. They still went driving. They crashed into each other all day. The local repair shop was able to make a lot of extra money.
Rudy is having his favorite coffee from starbucks. While sipping into his coffee he feels a pain. A pain in his jaw that is unbearable. Rudy rushes and looks into a mirror. He sees a huge cavity in his mouth and heads to the dentist.
Johnny was trying out for the football team. The players began to practice drills. Johnny stumbled forward when running a drill. He was the slowest person to complete the drill. Johnny didn't make the team.
Tara loved collecting dolls. She had a collection of over 50 rare porcelain dolls. She put them on stands inside of a display case. Tara would dust the dolls and display case weekly. She would post pictures on social media whenever she got a new one.

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