Neither one cared much for the other. But the two sisters did love each other - as siblings mostly do. Lenore was the practical one. She was solid, trustworthy, and frugal. Marilyn was a dreamer; unpredictable and unreliable. Yet, it was Marilyn … [Read more...]
Maggie Story: Episode 6
WALK IN THE WOODS A bike can only get you so far. Maggie had an urge - no a craving – no - a whole-hearted desire to go to the woods. She loved the open field at the entrance of her suburban sub division, but that day it wasn’t enough. It felt … [Read more...]
Story: Jackson’s Superpower
By Susan Diamond Jackson has a secret. At fourteen years old, he has a secret so big, so important, that he can't share it with any one else. Not even his parents. Not a friend. Not a teacher. Not his pastor. Only he and God know about this … [Read more...]
Story: Echo
A son and his father were walking on the mountains. Suddenly, the son falls, hurts himself and screams, "AAAhhhhhhhhhhh" To his surprise, he hears the voice repeating, somewhere in the mountain: "AAAhhhhhhhhhhh" Curious, he yells, "Who are … [Read more...]
Story: Music to My Ears
At the prodding of my friends, I am writing this story. My name is Mildred Hondorf. I am a former elementary school music teacher from DeMoines, Iowa. I’ve always supplemented my income by teaching piano lessons — something I’ve done for over 30 … [Read more...]
Story: A Son Rises Up
A long time ago in a land far away, there lived two brothers. Their father was a wealthy landowner with holdings stretching across the countryside. The boys grew up in a loving household, each treated fairly by their father, and educated by the … [Read more...]
Connie’s Story
Connie is the type of woman you often see and quickly pass over. If you think about Connie at all, you're probably passing judgement about her life, her character or her worth. You see her badly dyed jet black hair, you can't help but notice her … [Read more...]
Story: What God Won’t Ask You
1...God won't ask what kind of car you drove. God will ask how many people you drove who didn't have transportation. 2...God won't ask the square footage of your house, God will ask how many people you welcomed into your home. 3...God won't … [Read more...]
Story: Find Your Certain Someone
By Jen Sincero Lonely hearted Sally always says she can't find a good, single man because there aren't any out there. Really Sally? All the good single men were hunted down and killed so no matter how many dates you go on or how many times you put … [Read more...]
Simple Story
Suddenly, my daughter Abigail spoke up from her relaxed position in the car's back seat. "Mom, I'm thinking of something." This announcement usually meant she had been pondering some fact for a while, and was now ready to expound all that … [Read more...]
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