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Alice bought cute new heels. She wore them out to the bar one night. Within minutes her feet were killing her. She had to spend most of the night sitting. She almost never wore the shoes again. |
Rex notices that his shoelaces are a little worn out. He decides to buy a new set of shoelaces. Rex buys a terrific set of shoelaces. He puts them into his shoes. Rex is glad he doesn't have worn out shoelaces any longer. |
I had a stroke in 2011 and cannot walk well. I also have little taste. Yesterday I dreamed I was walking down the street normally. I dreamed I bought and enjoyed eating a hot dog. I woke up to reality. |
"I used to work in the offices of a transit authority. One day I took two co workers out on a field trip. We rode to a trolley car house in Mattapan, MA. The mechanic there let me drive one of the trolleys in the yard. I was very excited and happy." |
I love to eat ice cream but I have diabetes. So my Doctor told me that I needed to stop eating it. He suggested that I try making avocado ice cream as a substitute. I was very hesitant but I agreed and bought all the ingredients. I went home that night and made avocado ice cream and it was great! |
Tom and Mary went to see a new movie. Mary was so scared she wanted to leave. Tom thought the movie was funny. Ultimately they decided to leave together. They've never gone to the movies together again. |
"When I went to bed last night I didn't know something was wrong. The freezer door had randomly popped back open. Overnight, everything had defrosted in the front. In the back, things were getting freezer burn. I ended up throwing it all away." |
Roy was very nervous to give his presentation to the class. He practiced giving the presentation to his parents. The day arrived when he had to speak in front of everyone. Roy's practice allowed him to give a good presentation. The teacher gave Roy an A for doing such a good job. |
Bicyclists in the city often felt ignored. They decided to petition government officials. They wanted dedicated bike lanes and other safety precautions. Lawmakers agreed with them. They created more bike paths. |
"Tim was a tutor. He usually had a lot of patience. His latest student really pushed him, though. Tim could not get through to him. He had to give up and get someone else to help him." |
"Leah found $20 on the ground. She looked around, but one one else was around. She shrugged and decided there was no way to find its owner. Leah pocketed the bill. Then she walked away, smiling at her good fortune!" |
My father had intense squeezing in his chest. He was having a heart attack. He woke up on the ground next to his truck. He had no idea what had happened. He didn't even go to a doctor. |
Joe was a young construction worker. He loved his job very much. One day Joe worked for 14 hours. His boss told him that was to many hours in one day. Joe told his boss he just loved working and apologized. |
Karl was sick with a flu. He was prescribed some pills for the symptoms. Unfortunately Karl took the wrong ones. He felt even worse. Karl had to go to the hospital over it. |
Janet loved taking pictures of herself. She would do it every chance she got. Her friend bought her a selfie stick. Janet used it all the time. She doubled the amount of pictures she takes. |
Jane was tired from working two shifts. She had the entire weekend off. Her friends kept inviting her out. She kept turning them down. Jane decided to stay in with a bottle of wine. |
"John encountered a snake during his wilderness trip. He looked at the colors and assumed it was poisonous. He thought of how to kill the snake. He remembered watching a tv show showing how to kill a snake. He took a stick, held its neck, and cut the head with his knife." |
Keith is having a rough time lately. He needs to get out of the house. So he heads out to a magic show. At the magic show he forgets all his problems. Keith enjoyed the show very much. |
"Our granddaughter Anna is two. Her parents took her to the library to get a card. She took out five books. When the time came to return them she was not pleased. Her mom told her she could get more books, and she was happy." |
The kids played at the pool. One of them pushed the other. The lifeguard saw that. The lifeguard kicked them out of the pool. The parents demanded a refund. |
Felipe was watching videos of adorable animals. He had been watching for three hours straight. He couldn't help but watch one after another. The cute animals made him so happy. Felipe can't stop smiling. |
"Devin asked Santa for a telescope for Christmas. On Christmas morning, Devin found his telescope under the tree. That day, Devin assembled his telescope. After dinner, he went outside to view the stars. He was excited to see several constellations with his new telescope." |
John was driving to work one day. He was pulled over. John wasn't sure why. The cop told him he was speeding. John didn't agree but signed the ticket anyway. |
The door closed too hard. A lamp fell down. It broke into small shards. A man stepped on the lamp. The lamp punctured his flesh. |
The man took out the trash. The dumpster was full. He tried to pack down the dumpster. He poured his garbage on top. He could barely get the lid closed. |
"For a few years I was bullied in school by two girls. They used to be my friends, but they were mad at me. We got into a huge argument, and I called one a dirty word. She started spreading rumors about me after that. We eventually made up at a football game." |
Jake forgot about a writing assignment for class. He spent all night writing it at the last minute. When he turned it in his teacher frowned. Jake had misspelled the title with a bad word. He got a failing grade for the assignment. |
There used to be stray cats all over the neighborhood. We called animal control all the time to come get them. Animal control came and rounded up all the cats. All those cats now have a home to live in. I'm glad we called animal control to come get the cats. |
It was take your kid to work day. There was cake in the breakroom. My kid poured water on the cake by accident. Everyone ate it anyway. Thankfully it was still delicious. |
The ball rolled. A boy kicked it. The ball flew into a street. A car hit the ball. The boys ball was ruined. |
Tim's friends pulled a trick on him. They told him salsa was mild. In truth it was super spicy. Tim took a big bite. He teared up and drank tons of water as his friends laughed. |
Lilly lived by herself. She lost her job at the law firm. Lilly couldn't afford to pay her rent alone. Lilly realized she needed to find a roommate. She put an ad in the paper to find a roommate. |
Jesse was a middle age man with 2 kids. He was going through some kind of mid life crisis. He went out and bought a motorcycle to feel young again. While out riding he had an accident. He returned the bike and his wild ways were over for good. |
I was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome. The doctor noted I would not look him in the eye. He said my speech was eloquent and my mannerisms odd. I told him I had always known I was very different. He told me it was normal and ok. |
Ariel was in a band. One night her band was playing in a local bar. When they started playing the crowd started booing them off the stage. The band finished their song and stopped. Ariel and her band never played at that bar again. |
Jordan wanted to buy a new videogame. His parents didn't want to get it for him. He started saving money. After a month he had enough to buy it. Jordan go the game and played it often. |
I enjoy playing in muddy puddles. I always wear my rain boots. I like to jump up and down. The mud splashes everywhere when I do. Sometimes the mud gets in my boots though. |
Jane was at the waterpark with her family. Her sisters called her a wussy for not riding the big slide. Jane got fed up and decided to prove them wrong. She got up to the slide and just dove down. Jane wound up having fun and doing it again. |
Dale was driving home from work one evening. A dog ran out into the road. Dale slammed on his brakes and barely missed it. The car behind him slammed into his car. Dale had to swap insurance information. |
Adam was a nice young man. He got married with his high school sweetheart. He had a nice big wedding. Years after the wedding Adam's wife becomes unhappy. Adams wife leaves him and they get divorced. |
The girl blinked her eyes. The boy blinked back at her. This was a game they had. The game could not stay tied. The girl blinked back at the boy. |
"Trish was on the camera crew for a TV show. She was in charge of making sure the actors were always in focus. On Saturday, there was something wrong with the camera. Trish had to fix it during the shoot! Her director was so impressed, she gave her a bonus." |
Jared wanted to surprise his girlfriend. He decided to make her breakfast in bed. Unfortunately he was a terrible cook. He wound up burning everything and setting off the alarm. His girlfriend woke up freaking out and angry. |
"Amber turned the television on, and noticed her cable wasn't working. She called the company, and was told there was an outage. Amber went to the store and bought a digital antenna. She installed it on her television. Amber was able to watch basic channels without any issues." |
Jerry was out to dinner with his girlfriend. Jerry was so in love with her. The two had been together for 2 years. Jerry got down on one knee and asked her to be his bride. She cried and told him it wasn't working out between the two. |
My niece got married in June. Her wedding was in Detroit. We travelled all the way from Georgia to Detroit. It was on a very hot day. The wedding was beautiful. |
My sister-in-law has a one year old grandson. She used to visit him on Saturdays. Last month her grandson's family moved to the suburbs. She is afraid of driving on the highway and won't take trains. I told her I think she is being very inflexible. |
John was at the bar with friends. He noticed his ex girlfriend walked in. John was mildly upset. She noticed him. They exchanged pleasantries and moved on. |
"I had been in a choir since I was five years old. I was tired of singing in choir. In the eighth grade I decided not to be in choir. My Mom told me I would miss it. She was right, and I've been in choir ever since." |
Kristy hated air travel. Her last flight was delayed. While in the air they had to circle and wait to land. Kristy was in the airplane for hours. She decided to just drive from now on. |
"Larry hated his roommates. He felt that they never helped around the house. He tried to prove it by not washing the dishes. After a week the sink overflowed with them. Larry proved his points to his roommates, but they didn't care." |
My wife works for a property management firm. One of their customers owns a pizza shop. He came in for business and gave the staff three pizza pies. My wife brought home some leftovers. We had a nice dinner that day. |
Lorrie is on vacation in mexico. Lorrie asks some locals where the best place to eat is. They give her directions to a place. At the place she finds no food just a bunch of people sitting. Lorrie realizes it's a trap and she gets kidnapped. |
Jason was doing graffiti on a wall. He was caught by the cops. He had to do community service. He had to do this service in a retirement home. Jason swore to never do graffiti again. |
Jamie wanted to have a sleepover. She invited all of her friends. They watched scary movies. They all had a hard time going to sleep. Nobody wanted to wake up the next morning. |
Sam was trying to cook dinner. He could barely cut any vegetables. All his knives were dull. He tried sharpening them but it didn't work. Sam wound up having to buy a new set. |
Tom wanted to go swimming. There was a river near by. Tom checked the news. They said that the river was too polluted to swim in. Tom decided against it. |
"Carlie takes pictures of random people. She posts them on the internet at night. She tries to convince herself that beauty is everywhere. However, she is looking for a way to become famous. She never gets noticed because she was too cliche." |
Jack's mommy told him they were going to the pool to play. She dressed Jack in swimming trunks and showed him his arm floats. Mommy and Jack arrived at the pool. Mommy helped Jack put on his arm floats and SPF. Jack played in the pool for the rest of the morning. |
Eric ran out of deodorant. He had to go to work with no deodorant on. Eric was worried about smelling badly. He ran to the store on his lunch break. Eric bought deodorant at the store. |
Zee was 15 years old when she had her first crush. She met a boy named Paulie and immediately fell in love with him. They were together for 6 months and seemed very much in love. But Paulie was growing tired of Zee and wanted to see other girls. He broke up with Zee and she was very heartbroken. |
Kate found a chair in a crowded club. She was surprised no one was sitting on it. Her friends tried to stop her from sitting on the gum on the chair. But she sat down before realizing what they were saying. Her dress was ruined and the damage was already done. |
"Jim has a biology test in the morning. He has been studying all week. He still does not feel ready. When he got to class, he started to feel sick. However, Jim took his test and made a perfect score." |
"We had a heat wave in Boston this week. I had been reading outdoors wearing shorts. Today it rained and the temperature dropped to seventy. I wore long pants and went out, just as the weather cleared. It got up to eighty and I changed back into shorts." |
"Claire couldn't wait to get home from school. Her teacher had passed out field trip forms that day. Her class would be going to the Children's Museum. At home, Claire begged her mom to sign it. Claire's mom was amazed at her enthusiasm and signed it happily." |
"Garfield was great at telling jokes. He told jokes about everything that happened to him. One day, he told joke that hurt his friend's feelings. Garfield was upset at himself and he apologized. He learned that not all jokes are funny." |
Jake went on his first cruise. He didn't realize his stomach was so sensitive. He got sick and stayed sick. It ruined his entire trip. Jake never took another cruise. |
"Jenny was driving home at night. Something ran into the middle of the road. She swerved to avoid it. Jenny decided to check on the possibly hurt animal, but it was a skunk. She got sprayed and had to drive off." |
Kara decided to take a new kind of medicine for her bipolar disorder. She took it everyday for 3 months. She started getting very bad side effects. She talked to her doctor who found her an alternative medicine. She's been taking that medicine without side effects for 4 months. |
Ben bought tickets to see his favorite wrestling show live. He ordered a shirt of his favorite wrestler to wear to the show. Ben wore his shirt and got to meet his favorite wrestler. Ben's favorite wrestler autographed his shirt. Ben was so happy that he cried. |
"Lauren wanted to go to her dream school in Chicago. She applied there during her senior year. A month later, she got an acceptance letter in the mail. Although she got scholarships, the tuition was still too high. She wasn't able to go to her dream school after all." |
"Anna got a potted hyacinth for her birthday. It had just started blooming. She planted it outside and the flowers blossomed. Over the winter the bulb froze in the ground. Then next spring, the flowers returned!" |
Dan needed some quick cash. He decided to go by his bank. He tried to take money out of the ATM but it was broken. Dan had to go in to do it. They apologized to him for the inconvenience. |
The kids wanted to go swimming. They needed to get permission first. Their mother told them they could go in. Everyone had a lot of fun in the pool. The kids went swimming and played games. |
Karen was dumped recently. She couldn't understand why. She kept trying to contact her ex. He refused to answer. Karen got upset and showed up in person and freaked him out. |
Nia is a young newborn. One day Nia starts vomiting. She vomits until her vomit becomes dark green. Her parents take her to the hospital. They give Nia medicine and she gets better. |
Sam was too small for his college wrestling team. His coach gave him a few months to bulk up. Sam tried different things but it didn't work. Sam wasn't able to gain enough mass. He was not allowed on the team. |
Rene has just got his driving permit and is excited. She takes a few months to really learn how to drive with her parents. The day comes and she is ready to take the driver's road test. Rene is very nervous while driving and she is extra cautious. Rene is told she has passed the test and will be getting her licenses. |
Keith is trying out for the swimming team. While trying out he is asked to swim. He swims as hard as he can. While swimming he pulls a muscle and injures himself. Keith did not make the team. |
Anna was visiting friends in Tokyo. She loved the culture and the cherry trees. But all the restaurants had mainly seafood! Anna had a hard time getting used to it. She had never eaten so much fish and crab in her life! |
Danny wanted to give his daughter a sweet gift. DJ was turning 18 years old and ready to drive. Danny decided it was time for a new car. Danny went down to the dealership and bought a new car. He surprised DJ on her 18th birthday with a new car. |
I have three dogs. Getting them groomed professionally is costly. So I had to find a way to do it inexpensively. I purchased a good pair of clippers and decided to do it myself. I'm no groomer so I give all three dogs a very short buzz cut. |
We went to Florida on a vacation. We were there in February. I wanted to be cool and go back to school with a tan. I stayed out in the sun all day the last day of our trip. I went home with the worst sunburn you can imagine! |
Little Tanja's first recital is tonight. She's been practicing for weeks. Tanja is still nervous. She is afraid she will forget what to do. Tanja isn't sure she wants to do the recital. |
"A hurricane formed near the coast of Texas. It happened very quickly. Many people did not have time to evacuate. Heavy flooding damaged many roads and homes. Fortunately, no one was killed." |
Ken hated his co-workers. He thought they were always stealing his food. In truth Ken had a terrible memory. He often forgot about his food and it got thrown out. Ken never believed it when confronted with the truth. |
Carl went to sit down one day. The chair broke and he fell down. Carl was embarrassed in front of coworkers. He told his boss about it. The company got him a new chair the same day. |
Ken always loved watching the olympics. He had dreamed of going as a young boy. He never got the chance. Ken lived vicariously through other athletes. It brought him great joy seeing them succeed. |
The man suffered a fracture. The fracture didn't heal. He walked with a limp from that. The limp stressed his joints. His hip gave out one day. |
David grew up as a catholic. His parents took him to church every sunday. David was growing older and he started going less and less. Eventually he stopped going altogether. He eventually became an atheist and lost his religion. |
Jared didn't want to take a test. He knew his parents wouldn't let him skip class. He decided to pretend to be sick. His parents didn't believe him. Jared had to take the test anyway. |
Tim had dedicated his life to teaching. He had been a teacher for over 40 years. The day had come and he announced to all his students he will retire. Tim gets a bunch of hugs from all of his students. Tim is sad but knows his time as a teacher is over. |
"Susan went to the zoo last weekend. While she was there, she saw the tigers. She liked them so much that she got her face painted with stripes. After that, she acted like a tiger all day. Susan loves going to the zoo." |
Cayla has a very playful cat. She likes to pick her up and put their faces together. One day the cat got too wild and scratched Cayla on her face. The cuts were deep and bled a lot. Cayla now has a few scars from the cat scratches. |
"When I got my new phone, I didn't know how to activate it. There were so many plan choices that I couldn't decide. I chose a median plan, hoping it would be a good choice. I applied it to my account and paid for it. I have been using it ever since." |
Jane baked a cake for her boyfriend's birthday. She tried hard to make it come out good. Unfortunately she was unable to. The cake still tasted good. Her boyfriend appreciated it. |
One day at work. While Matthews Shift was ending. His brothers came in for their shift to begin work. Matthew began calling his brothers bad names. He got into a huge argument with them and fired them. |
Kenny tells his wife he's going out of town for a few days. He gives her a kiss and leaves. Kenny gets a call from work telling him he can stay. Kenny goes back home. Kenny discovers his wife in the bed with another man. |
My friend George and I had a plan to play chess online yesterday. We were going to play at eight pm. At eight pm George texted me that his mom was visiting. He said he would contact me when he was ready to play. I turned off the computer as he never got back to me. |
Sam was watching television in the living room. He decided to make a snack and eat on the couch. Unfortunately he accidentally spilled his snack. It made a big stain on the couch. His parents were upset and made him clean it. |
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