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Mitch worked very hard at his job. Mitch was going to get promoted to manager. Something came up when they checked his background. He had committed an awful crime. Mitch does not get the manger job and loses the one he has.
Sally is bored at home. Her husband is going to go fishing with his buddies. Her husband invites Sally to go fishing. Sally accepts the invitation. Sally has a fun time fishing.
"Deanna was doing her homework online when the storm came. She was already late turning in the weekly assignment. When she heard the first thunder, she started typing faster. She made it halfway through when the storm knocked out the power. She didn't get a chance to turn in her assignment."
The grass got too tall. The mower kept shutting down. The man rented a weed wacker. He hacked down the grass. He returned the weed wacker that evening.
"Debbie was never one for cooking. It was just not something that ever learned to do. She watched her husband eating her awful burnt food. Although he never complained, he grimaced every other bite. The next morning, she signed up for a cooking class."
There once was a person born without a brain. They tried and tried and tried to think. They read books and stared at screens until their eyes bled. Then one day they threw out all of their learning material. A small speck of a brain started to form that day.
Carl lost his phone at a party. He tried to call it to find it. A random person from the party answered. Carl asked him if he could meet him to return his phone. He got his phone by the end of the day.
Chloe is an actress who just turned 19. She is very interested in politics. She decided to use her platform to raise political awareness. She started to campaign for Hillary Clinton. She was so proud to speak for Hillary at the DNC last week.
Our two year old granddaughter is learning how to read. She loves the letter W. She wants the Sesame Street letter of the day to be W. One day the letter of the day was not W. She was very upset and started to cry.
Ophelia is feeling bored at home one day. She decides to put on some music to listen to. She likes the music. Ophelia finishes listening to music. She is glad it kept her from feeling bored.
Dan had new neighbors. They had a big scary dog. Dan thought it was dangerous. One day Dan noticed it was playful and nice. Dan stopped being afraid of it.
"Thomas asked Gina to pose for a painting. She posed in his studio wearing 1930s fashions. She had to pose for him for several days. When the painting was done, Thomas loved it. He told Gina that it was the best he'd ever done."
"Brett was having some issues. He called his best friend Michael. They met at a coffee shop to talk. After a few hours, Brett felt like he knew what to do. He thanked Michael for being such a great friend."
Lauren had very crooked teeth. She went to the dentist who suggested she get braces. Lauren decided that would be a great idea and got them put on. She hated wearing them but knew it would be worth it. One year later she had them removed and now her teeth are beautiful!
"Steve and Josie are newlyweds. But Josie suspects that Steve is already cheating. She told her friends and they all agreed Steve was up to something. They all decided to follow him one day. Unfortunately, Josie caught Steve cheating with another woman."
"Martha goes to the skating rink every Wednesday. It's the same night the roller derby team practices. Martha tries to imitate the way they skate. Next time they hold tryouts, Martha is going to go. Until then, she's going to practice."
Don was out on a field. He saw a rabbit get close. Don decided to chase it. The rabbit ran away slowly. Don chased it until he got tired.
Kim's daughter loved legos. Kim encouraged her creativity. Unfortunately she was bad at cleaning up afterward. Kim often stepped on Lego bricks. The pain was worth the creativity.
I was around 8 years old. I was playing with my friend who happened to be a girl. We were playing hide and seek. I hid and she found me. When she found me she gave me my first kiss.
Jake was at the pool with friends. They decided to have a race from one end to the other. Jake had a good start. He actually pulled ahead and won. Everyone was happy and congratulated him.
I went on a late night drive the other night. I had to be at an important meeting early the next morning. I forgot the meeting was so early in the morning. That's why I had to leave so late at night. I will never drive so late again.
Jane wanted to watch a big new action movie. She had been waiting a long time for it to come out. When tickets became available she was too busy. By the time she had a chance to buy some it was sold out. Jane had to wait until later to watch it.
Carlos decides he wants to leave his girlfriend. At first he feels very lonely. However he gradually feels better. Carlos is glad to be single. He is glad that he broke up with his girlfriend.
"My friend has some beavers in his backyard. They come up from the creek by his house. He invites my over and we watch them. We take pictures of them and send them to our friends. I love taking pictures of beavers, they are so cute!"
The teacher drew a shape. She asked for it's name. The boy said square. The teacher corrected the boy. It was a triangle.
Jill was nervous for her first day of school. She woke up an hour early. She did her hair special. She wore her brand new outfit. Her first day went well.
John got a taxi to take him to a surf town in southern Nicaragua. The driver started driving toward John's destination. A dispute arose when the driver demanded a high fare for the trip. John and the driver started negotiating over the fare. They agreed on the fare as they had a couple of beers at a local bar.
It was a really hot day and Jamie wanted something sweet. Seeing a cute ice cream shop nearby she decided to go in. While waiting she noticed two children who looked very sad. She soon realized they had no money. As she placed her order she also bought the children ice cream.
I took my girlfriend out for a night on the town. We went to a nightclub to dance. The next day I realized I spent a hundred dollars. I knew I had to have fun without spending a lot of money. So the next time we went out we just relaxed on the beach.
Will was buying groceries. He got a cart full of things. After waiting in line he was finally checked out. When it came time to pay Will realized he forgot his wallet. He had to leave the store with no groceries.
David gets terrible news one day. His wife tells him she has cancer. David breaks down and cries. He supports her day and night while she fights cancer. Eventually she dies from the cancer and David loses his wife.
I had a pet rabbit when I was a kid. We kept him in a big cage outside. I would go feed him carrots and lettuce. One day he got out of his cage. We never saw him again.
Charles hated cleaning the house. This week he had extra chores. He decided to wake up early and get it over with. Charles worked into the early afternoon. He was able to finish everything and relax after.
Karl woke up late for work one day. He didn't know why his alarm didn't go off. Later that day his alarm went off. Karl realized he put PM instead of AM>. He vowed to never make the same mistake again.
"Every time I see fruit salad, it reminds me of camping. My cousin Louise always made fruit salad and pimento cheese. Everyone ate sandwiches and salad for lunch while we camped. We all loved her fruit salad and cheese. I later got the recipe from her."
Will had a lovely girlfriend. She had a wild younger sister. One night the little sister started flirting with Will. Will told her he was flattered but not interested. They set clear boundaries between each other.
Sue went to a local farm to pick berries. When she got there they handed her a basket to fill. She went outside and headed over to the berry bushes. She happily picked a full basket of them. At the end of the day she realized the berries dyed her hands red.
Every month I start craving chocolate and salt. The cravings get so bad I can't resist them. I end up eating chips and candy bars. Eating those things makes my stomach start hurting. Eventually the cravings go away.
I asked my husband to go out with me. We looked online for something to do. We found a new snocone store. We woke up our boy and went to get snow cones. The cones were delicious and soft as butter.
Gwen's old couch was falling apart. She saved up money to get a new one. She looked for the best price around. Finally she found one she liked for the right price. Gwen bought it and loved it.
Riley really wanted to get pizza but didn't have much money. She decided to look and see which pizza places had the best deals. After a lot of searching online she found the perfect place. She went to Big Al's Pizza and got their large pizza for ten dollars. After getting her pizza she sat down to enjoy it happily.
Ron is having a cook out with the family. Ron is wearing his favorite shirt to impress everyone. While preparing his hot dog Ron spills some mustard on his shirt. Ron gets upset and rushes inside to clean his shirt. Ron cannot believe he ruined his favorite shirt.
Larry was always late for work. He had been warned several times. One day there was a traffic accident and he couldn't make it in time. He called in but his boss told him he was fired. Larry turned around and drove home.
The Thompson's got home from a night out. They immediately realized something was wrong. Their door was pried opened and things were missing. They had been robbed. The Thompson's were scared and called the cops.
Harry and his basketball team was losing the game. The coach called for a timeout. Harry boosted morale by talking to his team. The team caught up and the game was tied. Harry's team won the game.
Sam's dad was a ship captain. One night there was a big storm. His dad's ship was lost at sea. They didn't hear from him in months. Eventually they had to give up the search.
Sid has just won two tickets to see his favorite band in concert. Sid had to work the day of the concert. Sid calls coworkers to see if they will cover his shift. Nobody is able to cover his shift. Sid calls in sick the day of the concert.
Ron wanted to build a birdhouse. He got wood from his father's workshop. He used a saw to cut out the pieces. He nailed them together in the shape of a house. The birds loved their new home.
"Abby loved hiking in the outdoors. Abby recently discovered a new hiking trail in the nearby mountains. In addition, Abby learned that there were even camping grounds there. Abby decided she would hike the trail, and camp out as well. Abby could not wait to begin her latest hiking adventure."
I went out for dinner the other night with some friends. We all met up at my favorite restaurant. I was happy to eat with all of them. Some friends showed up that I haven't seen in years. It's always good to catch up with old friends.
It was Isabella's first day at school. She thought she was going to like it. When the bus drove away she started crying. All she wanted was her mother. It was a rough start to the school year.
Gerald was afraid of heights. The pool party he was going to featured a high dive. Gerald gathered up his courage. He climbed the ladder. He bravely jumped in.
Kathy was a fast food worker. She was having a hard time being switched to manager. She just couldn't handle all the pressure of being a manager. Kathy's supervisors saw this and made a choice. Kathy just wasn't management material and they demoted her.
David had always been a climber. He wanted to climb the highest mountain in his area. So he prepared himself to climb. He practice climbing smaller mountains to prepare himself. The day came and David climb the tallest mountain in his area.
"We were staying in a hotel on our vacation. We were supposed to be leaving that day. Early in the morning, my Dad heard people knocking on the door. They were evacuating the hotel because of a fire. We got all our stuff together and checked out right then!"
John had a problem. His sink was clogged. He tried to call a repairman. He got no answer. John fixed the sink himself.
John got home from work one day to find his cat missing. He looked for him everywhere. Eventually he realized that his cat had escaped. He went outside and called for him. John's cat eventually came up running and they were reunited.
Stan opened the mail one day. He noticed his electric bill was more expensive than usual. He asked everyone in the family if they knew why. His oldest son admitted to never turning off his computer. Stan asked him to start doing so and he obliged.
"Helga plays the saxophone in a jazz band. Before a show, she is always nervous. She warms up as far away from other people as she can. She does scales and deep breathing exercises. You'd never know she was nervous from how she plays on stage!"
Sean was on a diet. He lost a lot of pounds. Eventually his pants fit too big. Even his belt was hard to fit. He had to get a new smaller one.
It had been raining for two days straight. Kim's apartment basement became flooded. Her things in storage were destroyed. She didn't have any insurance. Kim was very upset with her landlords.
Mike wanted to get a new car. He saved up all of his money from work. It took him two summers to have enough money. Finally he was able to go buy a new car. Now he drives his new car everywhere.
Tom woke up late at night. He decided to drink some milk. He was too tired when he poured it. He didn't notice it was expired and gross. Tom immediately spat it out.
Sam was using his debit card. He thought he had more money than he did. It overdrafted his account. Sam was struck with several fees. Sam decided to cancel his bank account.
Rita fell out of the tree. She broke her arm in two places. The doctor put her arm in a cast. It is purple and looks really neat. I hope she will let me sign it.
Jared had trained for his wrestling tournament all week. He dedicated hours to training. It got in the way of his grades. His principal had to tell him he couldn't compete. His grades were too low.
"My neighbor Steve went food shopping. He buys his vegetables from a farm stand in Belmont, MA. Steve showed off some locally grown artichokes. Steve said this was unusual, as artichokes are hot weather veggies. He said the farm uses greenhouses."
"I am starting on my third marriage. I am very worried about how it will work out. Until now, I never felt love for the men I was married to. Now that I do love one, he is not very kind. He hurts me every single day."
Sam loved trick or treating. He would walk everywhere getting candy. By the time he was done he had a huge bag full. Sam treasured the bag. He would eat candy out of it for months.
The pilot asked the cabin to be seated. The stewardess was not sure why. She felt afraid. She fastened her seatbelt. She knew the plane was doomed to crash.
"Jay was playing in a baseball game. He was standing on second base, ready to run. Jay ran and slid to the base. His arm got caught and he broke it. Jay couldn't play the rest of the season."
Wax got fired from his job at the bowling alley. He looked for a way to work online. He found a cool site from amazon that allowed him to work from home. Wax spent every day and night on the computer working. He loved his new job.
"Dax, Andy and Marilyn were three four year olds having a play date. Their moms were in the kitchen while the boys played in the playroom. Suddenly the moms heard the boys fighting. Dax and Marlin were being mean to Andy, so their moms broke it up. The play date ended after Dax and Marlin apologized to Andy."
"Jane played a solo at the concert. She trembled when she walked to the front of the stage. The solo was shaky at the beginning, but Jane's confidence grew. By the end, everyone was clapping. They hope to see Jane play, again."
Our two year old granddaughter loves chocolate milk. Last week she brought her father's shoes to him. She put on her shoes. She asked him to take her to the store to buy some chocolate milk. He took her to the store.
"Emily made a reservation for 5 at a brand new restaurant. Everyone met at the restaurant at 8:00. We ordered lots of wine and lots of food and everything was delicious! When we were finished, the chef came out and thanked us for coming! It was an amazing experience."
John held Mary hostage and called the police. John made a list of demands. The police pretended to meet his demands. The police went in and apprehended John. John went to prison and Mary was safe.
"Jack bought some ice cream from the store. When he arrived back at his apartment, there were kids outside. Jack decided that the kids deserved a treat. He got out cups and served them ice cream. Now every week, kids knock on his door and ask for treats."
Robin wants to be an actress. She goes to audition for the part in a movie. She is told she ways too much for the part. Robin hits the gym and loses a bunch of weight. She comes back to the movie studio and claims the part.
"It was a windy day. Freddy made his way down the street, holding onto his hat. A strong gust engulfed him. In his surprise, he let go of his umbrella. The umbrella tumbled down the sidewalk."
The sink was clogged. The man pulled out some long hair. The man didn't have long hair. He blamed his roommate. His roommate unclogged the sink.
Greg really wanted an ice pop. He didn't have any. Greg stuck a spoon into a pudding pack. He placed that into the freezer for an hour. Now Greg has an ice pop.
The man wrote a book. He submitted it to a publisher. The publisher said it was garbage. The man self-published the book. He sold several hundred copies.
Nick had always wanted to get a tattoo. He decided to finally get one. Nick got a tattoo of a big dragon. It looked great. Nick was happy he had finally gotten a tattoo.
My father said very cruel things all day. We needed to shop for some school items. He said I didn't deserve anything I got. I tried to block out his anger. I was always unsuccessful.
John was giving a speech. All of a sudden a baby started crying. John tried to ignore it at first. Eventually John asked that it be removed. Once the crying stopped john kept giving his speech.
Jane was looking for her glasses everywhere. She needed them to drive in the bright sun. After giving up she sat in her car seat. She hurt a crack and her bottom hurt. Jane sat on her now found glasses.
The other day I was doing laundry. While I was doing laundry a bunch of coins fell out of my pockets. It was a bunch of dimes and pennies. I was happy that this happened. I used that money to do my laundry.
"Jordan went to the circus. Upon arrival, Jordan met a clown with a red nose. The clown asked Jordan for a hug. Jordan refused because she was afraid of the clown's red nose. Jordan never returned to the circus after this experience."
Jake went to get fast food. He got a burger. Jake asked them for extra pickles. They heard him wrong and removed all the pickles. Jake complained and got it replaced.
The man lit the torch. He scorched the surface of the beef. He told his guests that it was a seared recipe. His guests were impressed by its flavor. The guests asked for the recipe.
Tammy's husband was working part time at a startup. His startup was in a different city. Tammy was worried about having to move. Her husband's start off became successful. Tammy and her husband are moving to the city.
John wanted to cheer her girlfriend up because she felt sad. John asked her what she wanted. She asked for a new computer. John bought her a new computer. John's girlfriend became happy again.
"Samson got lost at the ballpark this weekend. His father told him to wait for him when he went to the bathroom. Unfortunately, Samson got distracted by the mascots and wandered off. Then, he realized he didn't know where he was! Luckily, a security guard reunited him with his father."
Ken loved going to church. He spent time with family. He got to learn valuable lessons. They even went to eat after. He made sure to go every Sunday.
Jake was never in his son's life. His son got the lead role in his Christmas play. Jake promised he would show up. On the day of the play Jake got drunk. He missed the play and crushed his son's spirit.
Jimmy was a very sick boy. Jimmy knew he was dying. Jimmy had one final wish. Jimmy wished that his parents would stay together forever. Jimmy's wish came true as his parents stayed together forever.
"Karen proposed to her boyfriend last night. She walked right up to him and got down on one knee. He was so shocked, he started crying! People clapped and cheered when he nodded and said yes. They both look so happy, today."
Jane was a substitute teacher. She had to teach a first grade class. One of the kids kept eating glue. Jane kept making him stop. He had a giant freakout over it each time.
I woke up with my arm hurting everyday for a week. I did not know why. I used a camera to record myself sleeping. I solved the mystery. It turns out I roll over on my arm in my sleep.