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Nick was having dinner with his girlfriend. They went to a local Chinese restaurant. Nick and his girlfriend had a 5 course meal. Nick realized he forgot his wallet when his bill came. His girlfriend offered to pay with her credit card instead. |
Jill was shopping at the mall with her friend. The two decided that she needed a new sweater. Jill passes by her favorite store. She goes through all the sweaters. She finally finds the perfect one for her! |
"Cathy was looking for ideas for the school fair. Cathy decided it would be fun to have a dunk tank. Cathy choose the principal, and the vice principal to be in the tank. At the fair, the dunk tank was a hit. Cathy was glad to see the tank was such a success." |
"Jeremy looked everywhere to find his first job. He applied to many different places, but no one was hiring. He was discouraged, but applied to a Subway near his house. A week later, he had an interview with the general manager. The next day, the manager called to offer him the job!" |
Sean was not excited for his first day of kindergarten. When his mom dropped him off he cried and kicked. He then saw a kid playing with legos and went to join him. When his mom came Sean was having so much fun he didn't want to leave. The next day Sean was happier and went to play with his new friend. |
"Tonight, Mary had a tutoring job at Samantha's house. When she arrived, Samantha had her notes out and was ready to learn. Mary came prepared, and taught Samantha the lesson. Mary also helped prepare Samantha for her upcoming test. At the end, Mary was paid and went home for the evening." |
Dana wasn't sure what she was in the mood for. Her stomach had been hurting a little most the day. She rustled through her fridge looking for something appealing to her. Her eyes settled on a lone can of ginger ale. Dana thought that'd be perfect and gingerly sipped it down. |
A man had been blind for ten years. He was very good at walking with a cane. He decided he might like to get a seeing eye dog. He got one named Tony. Tony was so much more helpful than the cane! |
Lucas had finished his coffee and was feeling bored. He decided to read the local newspaper. He read stories all about his small hometown. Finally he finished reading the entire paper. Lucas was glad he had something to do after drinking his coffee. |
Jake is preparing for a difficult science test. He knows that the test will be hard. Jake spends the entire weekend in the library studying. He finally takes the test and gets a passing grade. Jake is happy that he prepared for the test. |
Frank is very athletic. He decides to join a team of people doing mud runs. Frank practices with his team once a week. Frank enters his first mud run race with his team. Frank's team wins their first mud run as a group. |
I decided to try a new restaurant. The place was in the city. I had heard great reviews of their soup. I ordered the chicken noodle soup. It was the best soup I had tasted. |
"I had a bad dream. In the dream I slipped in the kitchen and fell. I was very afraid of the kitchen after that. I decided that this fear was irrational. After going back into the kitchen, I was fine." |
June was camping. She was trying to build a fire. At first she struggled. Finally she got it to light. June was proud of herself! |
"Joanna was tired of always feeling sluggish. She decided to change her lifestyle up. Running was something that Joanna had always thought about. She bought some new trainers and decided to take them out. It was tough, but Joanna had a great time running." |
"Justin worked as a botanist. One day, he came across a new type of flower in the field. No other scientist had seen it before. He got to name the new flower! He was proudly featured in all the botanical journals." |
"I decided that I wanted to see one new movie each week. I went to the movies at first, but the tickets were expensive! I tried to rent a DVD, but nothing I wanted to see was available. I went home and found a movie streaming service instead. Now, I see a new movie every day!" |
Donald was skateboarding at his local park. He tried to grind on a rail. He broke his skateboard in half when he landed. Donald went home afterwards. He ordered a new skateboard online to replace his broken one. |
I went to church with my family last Sunday. We got up very early to get ready. When we were there we saw all of our friends. We all went out afterwards to have lunch with one another. It's always feels good to be with my family and friends at church. |
"Andy had a goal to lose weight by being more physically active. He decided to exercise by taking his dog for a long walk twice a day. After one month of twice daily walks, he had only lost two pounds. Andy then decided to add a one mile run to his daily exercise routine. The extra one mile run helped him to lose two more pounds in two weeks." |
"Stephanie had a big secret. She wanted to be the first to beat all her friends at chess. She didn't want them to know and faked being bad at chess for years. One day, she challenged them all to a game of chess. She won all the games and felt extremely powerful and bright." |
I came home today from a big day at work. I went to the bathroom in hopes of taking a shower. There was no water. I called to see what was going on. No one answered but the water came back an hour later. |
"June 3rd was Free Donut Day this year. Dunkin Donuts gave out free donuts with the purchase of a coffee. My wife picked me up after work and we headed to our local shop. I had a Boston cream donut, and she had a chocolate one. We both enjoyed our free donuts, despite the calories." |
"The students began to argue in the middle of lunch. One boy grabbed his apple and launched it across the room. The apple hit a girl that was sitting quietly. The girl picked up her peaches and launched them back at the boy. Then, the entire cafeteria erupted into a massive food fight." |
Tim had a gambling problem. He was betting a large portion of his income on scratch off tickets. Tim never won any money. His wife urged him to go seek help for his problem. Tim was able to quit gambling with the help of a therapist. |
"Larry really wanted to buy a pool table for his rec room. His wife objected, afraid she would hardly ever see him again. Larry came up with a compromise. If she agreed, he promised he'd only play it on the weekends. She accepted the deal and Larry got his pool table." |
Susan loved to follow her sister around. Her sister was much older with many cool friends. Susan was told she couldn't join them at events many times. Susan's sister realized Susan was getting very sad over this. She invited Susan to hang out at the park so that she would be happy. |
Lamarrio is a very moral and educated black man. But unfortunately he gets negatively racially profiled. He follows all the rules and laws of the world. But he is still afraid of the police. Lamarrio will always be scared until major changes happen. |
"Laura decided that she wanted to have a new bold look. She thought about cutting her hair really short. Her friends and coworkers discouraged her. However, she decided to shave all of her hair off. Laura was very pleased with her new look." |
"Jenna and Frank had been married a few years. They would have terrible fights. Jenna's friends all told her to dump him. One night, she decided they were right. She told him to get out of their house." |
"Tim and Lucy have been dating for six months. One day, Tim took her to the park. He led her on a walk around the lake. As they got to the gazebo, he got down on one knee. He proposed to her and she said yes." |
"Tiffany was an adventurous eater. She tried new and different foods everywhere she went. Once during traveling abroad, Tiffany tried food from a street vendor. Tiffany got food poisoning from the street vendor's food. Tiffany then became much picker and less adventurous about food." |
"A coworker told me someone in the office was having an affair. He was married with two kids in college. I knew the man's wife, but said nothing. His wife found evidence on Facebook and confronted the husband. He ended the affair and went back to his wife." |
"Timmy had just moved to a new house. The neighbors came over with their son, Jimmy. They had bought pie and Timmy showed Jimmy his room. Jimmy and Timmy had a lot in common and played in Timmy's room. At first Timmy was sad to move but was happy to make a new friend." |
"Jess was always afraid of the dark. Last night, Jess's power went out. Jess decided the outage was a good time to face her fear of the dark. Jess only lit a single candle. After an hour in the dark, Jess was no longer afraid!" |
Laura had always wanted to have a daughter. Her first two children were baby boys. Laura's doctor told her she was pregnant with a girl. She felt so happy. Laura was glad she was finally going to have a daughter. |
Ed picked a book out from the book store. He found a quiet place in the park to read. The sprinklers came on where he was. He ran out of the area as he got wet. He found another spot to read his wet book. |
Christian notices that he is late to meet his friends. He fears that taking the subway will be too slow. He decides to take a taxi instead. He reaches his friends just in time. Christian is glad that he wasn't late. |
Larry notices that the weather is getting colder. He decides he needs a good winter hat. Larry finds one that is both fashionable and warm. He feels great now that he has a hat. Larry is prepared for the cold weather. |
My tooth hurt. I went to see the dentist. He told me that I had a cavity in one tooth. He filled my tooth. My tooth doesn't hurt anymore. |
"Dr Phil aired a new talk show. It focused on marriage problems. The ratings were great, so it was renewed. Oprah was jealous of the attention he was getting. The show aired for many years." |
"Ana couldn't find her child in the crowd. She started to panic and an official took notice. He asked her what the problem was that had her so disturbed. Ana told him she couldn't find her child. He pointed a relieved Ana to her kid, sitting on the clown's lap." |
"The teenagers were out hiking on a trail. It was calm and peaceful. Suddenly, they spotted a wolf up in front of them. He was huge and menacing. They yelled at him and he ran away." |
Judy is a middle aged woman. Judy has been invited to a friends wedding. Judy looks through her closet to find something to wear. She can't find anything. She decides to go to the store and buy a new dress for the wedding. |
The family piled into the bleachers to cheer on the youngest member. It was his first swim meet! He swam very strongly in his first event. He won a medal! They clapped and cheered his name. |
Mark decides he has studied enough for a little while. He leaves the library and notices some other students playing frisbee. He joins them and plays for a few hours. Mark is happy with his study break. He decides to return to the library. |
"Last week we visited our 2 year old granddaughter in NYC. We live in Boston and do not see her much. Our daughter told the girl her grandparents were coming. Waiting for us, she was at the window, singing Nanny and Grandpa. Our daughter sent us the video, moving us to tears." |
"Every year the Allston Brighton areas of Boston have a parade. In 1996, I walked with my son in the parade. His cub scout troop was in the parade. We walked three miles from Allston to the end of Brighton. My son slept well that night." |
James learned a new word in school. He began to use it all the time. It got to the point where his parents were annoyed by it. His dad told him to ease off on that word for a while. James put an embargo on that word for a week. |
"Carter and his mom went to the library. He decided that he wanted a book about dinosaurs. He found a few on the shelf, both fiction and nonfiction. After flipping through the pages, he chose the fiction book. He and his mom went to the checkout counter and got the book." |
"Max was at work when he realized he had left the yard gate open. Because the dog has a special door to go outside, this was a problem. Max called a neighbor to go see whether the dog was loose. The gate was open, but the dog was relaxing under a tree. Max was relieved that he has such a well-behaved dog." |
Jeff was always texting. His friends warned him not to text while driving. He never listened to them. Jeff was texting on his way to work. He crashed because he didn't see a car pull in front of him. |
Troy decided to learn how to face paint. He studied under the best artists at the carnival. He worked his way up the ranks of his fellow face painters. Troy felt a bit weird when he moved to doing body paint. He had no idea just how awkward it'd get from there. |
"Leslie went to her favorite nail salon as she was ready for a change. The salon had many new colors, so she chose one of them. She sat down with her nail tech and caught up from the last visit. The nail tech worked diligently to apply the new polish. Leslie was pleased with her new look, and tipped the nail tech." |
"The family went to an Ohio State football game. They were bandwagon fans. They cheered loudly for the team. When the team won, the family felt accomplished. They always picked teams that had good records." |
Phil put a tape recorder in his shirt pocket all day. At night he shut it off and transcribed the day. He tried to put on a play using the transcription as the script. The show was a hit in the art world. Phil's one day had become infamous. |
Willy had always wanted to come here. The water park with its big slides had always called to him. The day finally arrived when his family went to the park. He was in heaven. All the slides were more fun than he ever imagined. |
"I heard Kidney beans were good for the body. However they taste awful. I tried adding salt and pepper. However it still tasted bad. Finally, I added mustard for the perfect flavor." |
Chris's car started overheating. He pulled over on the side of the highway. He called AAA. They sent someone quickly. They got him back on the road again. |
"Last year my daughter was late in giving me a birthday gift. She said it was on order. Then she said she forgot to pack it. Finally, I got it six months later, and was pleasantly surprised. It was a bobblehead of myself." |
"The newlywed couple went to the Bahamas for their honeymoon. One of their excursions was to ride on a glass bottom boat. The boat captain held a fish over the side of the boat. Suddenly sharks were surrounding the boat, and jumping for fish. Everyone cheered in amazement." |
"I was reading Infinite Jest on the bench in Cambridge today. My friends from the building came by and said hello. They had a guest from Chicago who had read the book. We had an interesting conversation about the book. I gave him a map of the area, as the book's setting is nearby." |
Mike loved teddy bears. His mom bought him a new one during her trip to the store. He ripped the nose one day running down the stairs. His mom replaced it with a big blue button. Mike was happy and named him Blue. |
I went to the zoo. I really wanted to see lions. I walked for an hour. I could not find them. I finally found the lion exhibit in the back of the zoo. |
"Jack reached his ninetieth birthday last week. Jack had never seen the ocean, but spent ninety years hoping to do so. He made many sacrifices for his family and was never able to go. For his ninetieth birthday, his family took him to the Florida coast. Upon finally seeing the ocean, Jack shed a tear of amazement and joy." |
Charlie swept the floor happily. He liked getting all the dirt off it and making it very clean. Charlie's coworkers made him a special sticker to put on his chest. It said he was a very special person who did a very special job. It made Charlie want to sweep the floor even better! |
Tom decided he wanted to see a comedy show. He found a list of shows that were performing in his hometown. Tom bought a ticket for a show that was not too expensive. He loved the comedy show. Tom was glad that he had finally seen a comedy show. |
A man peeked through the window of the home. He saw a jewelry box on the dresser. He broke the window and snatched it. He pawned all the jewelry for cash. He used that cash for drugs. |
"Elle and her boyfriend decided to go apple picking. They spent the entire morning walking through the orchard. Elle saw the perfect apple dangling from a tree. While trying to reach the apple, Elle twisted her ankle. Elle and her boyfriend spent the afternoon at the hospital." |
Jim thought he was great at basketball. He and his friend John decided to play a game. Little did Jim know that Jon used to play all the time. Jon and Jim agreed to play after school. Jon beat Jim by twenty points. |
"Megan's dog Spot ran away one day. She printed posters and put them around the neighborhood. The next day, someone found Spot at the park. They called the number on the poster. Megan was very happy that her dog was safe and sound." |
Ian became tired of all of the shows on TV. So he decided to watch videos online. He ended up spending several hours watching Youtube videos. And he decided to cancel his cable subscription. He connected his computer to his television and had a blast. |
Holden was nervous for his first day of Preschool. His family had just moved to a new city and he didn't know the area. He also was nervous about making friends. During recess Holden met a blonde kid named Frank. Frank and Holden played everyday after that! |
Jude thought he played a good game of basketball. He decided to challenge his friend Jack. Jack agreed to play Jude. Jack practiced for a few days before the game. Jack ended up beating Jude by fifteen points. |
"My cousin and I were having a pillow fight. I chose the big pillow because I thought I could hit harder with that. Unfortunately, I couldn't even lift the big pillow. Meanwhile, my cousin pummeled me with the little pillow. All the while, I could only drag the big pillow behind me." |
"Erik was addiction to several kinds of drugs. His life had gotten away from him, due to years of abuse. He hated himself, and delved deeper into darkness. When 9/11 happened, his eyes began to open to the kindness of humanity. He straightened out and never touched drugs again." |
Bobby woke up one morning. He was not happy about having to go to school. He was almost late for the bus. The bus got to the stop before bobby. Bobby had to to run to get to the stop on time. |
Steve still felt guilty about fighting in the war. Every night he was haunted by nightmares and his memories. The lack of sleep started to hurt his work and family life. Steve knew he needed professional help. Steve started to get a better after talking to a therapist. |
"Last week we went to dinner in Baldwin, Long Island. We were visiting from Boston, and our friend had us over. She cooked Dominican food, such as rice and beans and pork shoulder. We had flan for dessert. We stayed for hours, and returned to our hotel very stuffed." |
Fred started selling weed. His friends didn't like that he was doing it. He got a talking to by them. He thought about it. He decided to stop. |
Ursula had a parrot named Ariel. She could repeat anything you said. She loved to sing. Ursula taught her to say a knock knock joke. Ariel was a big hit at parties! |
I'm driving down the street when a truck swerves in front of me. I brake very hard to avoid a collision. But the truck is very slow and we collide. I come out of my car to see how the other driver is doing. He laughs at me and I call the cops. |
Brenda was in debt and losing her home. She decided to buy a lottery ticket. Brenda watched the winning lottery numbers announced on TV. Brenda was shocked because she had the winning numbers! Brenda is no longer in debt and now owns two homes. |
Nancy picked a lot of blueberries. She took them home and washed them. Then she made a pie with them. She served it to all her friends. They gushed over how good it was. |
Melissa had a piano recital last weekend. She practiced and practiced for weeks. She was very nervous about the recital. Her performance was flawless. She was relieved when it was finished. |
"Josh wanted to play video games instead of going to work. His wife hates when he does that, so he lied to her. When she came home and found he hadn't gone to work, she left. Josh's wife stayed at her mother's house that night. The next day, his wife asked him for a divorce." |
"Gary's wife had bought opera tickets for them. He was a bit skeptical, but went along anyways. They found their seats and waited for the show to begin. The curtain raised and the opera started. Gary was blown away." |
"My wife used our old printer last month. It jammed printing the second page. It would print only one page at a time. She suggested buying a new printer. I got a fast new printer on Amazon, and she was happy." |
"Emily wanted to make chocolate chip cookies. She went to the store to purchase the ingredients. Once home, she mixed everything together. She wanted to sample the dough but waited until the cookies were done. She had three cookies that night with a glass of milk." |
Sarah loves cats. She asked her mom to get her a cat. Her mom agreed and bought her a kitten. It was so little that Sarah named him Tiny. Sarah and Tiny are now best friends. |
"The two boys met in the parking lot to have a fist fight. They started shoving each other. They shouted insults, too. Neither one of them could get the nerve to throw a punch. So, they both just ran home." |
Bob was trying to take apart his bookcase. When he'd put it together he'd used nails on the back. Bob was having a difficult time pulling the nails out. He hit on the idea of using a very small flat blade screwdriver. Bob was able to pull all the nails and take apart the bookcase. |
"The Smiths drove to the mountains to cut a live Christmas tree. They searched for over an hour before finding the perfect tree. Just as Mr Smith saw about to swing the ax, they noticed a nest. There were baby birds in the tree. They decided to chop down a different tree." |
"Laura and Billy wanted to spent time on the outdoors. They prepared for a week. They got supplies and food. However, Billy ate all of the food on day one. Laura could not believe how foolish Billy was." |
George just got out of a party. He was driving and suddenly he got hit. Another car hit into his. The cops came by. They took the insurance. |
"The ladies hadn't been out for awhile, so they planned an outing. Their first stop was to eat fondue at a local restaurant. Later, they walked downtown and chatted. Then, they stopped by a local bar for drinks. They danced a bit and headed home." |
Skip was a young man in his teenage years. He decided to go to the county fair. He met a beautiful young girl named Mary. She had brown hair and green eyes. Together Skip and Mary went around on the Carousel. |
Greg was going for a nice walk in the mountains. He was enjoying nature and all its glory. He decided to take a hidden trail down the side of the main one. He started to slowly look around and head back to the main trail. Through the bushes Greg Spotted a mountain lion and ran back to safety. |
Kelly moved into a new house. Her house has lemon and orange trees in the backyard. She had too many lemons and oranges to use herself. Kelly decided to sell her extra lemons and oranges. Kelly now spends her time at the farmer's market selling her fruit. |
Timothy was knew in town. He needed a little extra cash in his pocket. He went to a popular corner in the city. He started playing his guitar there. Timothy was very good and the people loved his music. |
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