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Ruined shirt
Yesterday Tina got a terrible sunburn. She tried putting some aloe on it to make it better. When she was done with the aloe, she realized she got it on her shirt. Tina was upset because the shirt was ruined. Thankfully however, the aloe ended up washing out.
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Last one at the race
Maggie was running a race with her friends. She tried really hard to gain momentum but it was hard. She ended up coming in last. Maggie was rather disappointed. Luckily however, she did better on other competitions.
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Too good to be true
Lara loved shopping. She tried shopping everyday. Today there was a sale. She tried getting her hands on these new shoes. Yet to her dismay they were sold out.
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Skating competition
Lucy loved skating. She tried to skate as often as she could. Her coach told her about a competition. Lucy then decided she was going to. In the end, Lucy won gold.
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Tennis match
Kelsi decided she wanted to play tennis. She tried versing her best friend Stacy. The two girls played for an hour. It was a close match. Kelsi ended up beating Stacy.
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Too close to the water
Debbie wanted to sit by the pool. She unfortunate sat too close. Her husband pushed her in. It was a joke. Debbie laughed but learnt a lesson.
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Late to the game
Toni was invited last minute to the football game. She walked into the stadium an hour late. Unfortunately she missed good parts of it. Yet Toni was then able to get a replay. She realized she needed to go back.
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Just a drop of lemon oil
Allie saw a few gross spiders. She wanted them dead. She remembered lemon oil killed them. She then sprayed on some lemon oil. Instantly they were gone.
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New party
Penelope wanted to have a party. She wanted to bring a lot of girls together. Unfortunately however there was a big fight. Penelope had to ask everyone to leave. She realized she couldn't have parties any more.
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Best intentions
Kelley felt sick. She wanted to go to the party but was not up to it. Yet, because she felt obliged, she went anyway. All of the sudden she got sick on the dance floor. Kelley was very embarrassed.
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New gelato
Kelley was bored one day. She wanted to make some gelato. She got the ingredients together. When she tasted it, it was amazing. Kelley wanted to start a business for it.
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Newbie
Lisa had never tried archery before. She was a newbie. So she decided to take a whack at it. On her first try she scored a bullseye. Everyone was impressed.
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Burned tan
Tina wanted a tan. She was always very pale. She decided to lay out without sunblock outside. As a result she got majorly burned. Tina then learned her lesson.
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New red dress
Allie needed a new dress. She was concerned she would not find one in time. Thankfully she ended up finding one on sale. Allie then was relieved. She needed up looking great.
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Bad tattoo
Kelsi really wanted to get a tattoo. She was debating about it. Finally she decided she wanted to get one after all. When she got on the seat, they started doing a bad job. The tattoo was so terrible Kelsi wanted it to end.
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Great date
Lisa went on a date with Lewis. She was excited to go on it. When the two met at the restaurant it was great. They had amazing chemistry. Lisa wanted to be with him again.
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A mouse in the kitchen
Lucy was cooking the food in the restaurant . She was gearing up for the close soon. However something caught her eye. It was a mouse. Lucy screamed and tried to kill it.
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No dogs allowed
Kelly brought her dog to the park. She was having a nice walk. All of the sudden she saw a sign. The sign said no dogs allowed. Kelley was horrified.
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Scary spider
Martha was laying on the couch relaxing. She was having fun reading her book. All of the sudden something caught her eye. She realized it was a spider. Frantic, she jumped up and ran away.
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Cookie jar
Lucy was looking at the cookie jar at the table. She was intrigued by it. She wanted those cookies. She then decided to take one. Before she knew it, she ate the entire jar.
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Car accident
Susie was stuck in traffic for a long time. She was on the highway and getting kind of irritated. Finally she saw there was a car accident. That explained why the traffic was so heavy. Once Susie bypassed it, she was in her way.
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Job interview
Lisa had her first job interview today. She was quite nervous. She put on her best clothes. When she got there she put her best foot forward. Lisa ended up getting the job.
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Surprise party
Susie had her birthday today. She was rather nervous about it. What made her upset was that she heard from no one. She decided to go to her favorite restaurant. To her delight, her friends were there to surprise her.
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Easy shot
Lucy had to get a new shot. She was rather nervous. When she sat down she was in tears. Lucy was worried. Yet to her delight it was not bad.
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Splash mountain
Ana was waiting in line for splash mountain. She was rather scared. She was afraid of the large drop. When the ride was over, Ana was relieved. It was not as bad as she thought.
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Messed up speech
Kelley had to make a speech. She was so nervous. She got up on stage and ended up messing up. Kelley was so embarrassed. She wanted to hide herself.
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Lost shoe
Yesterday Kelly got some new shoes. She was so very excited to wear them. When it was time for school, she tried to find them. Kelly looked everywhere for them. Unfortunately she never found them.
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New student
Abby was a new student. She was the talk of the school. A lot of people wanted to be her friend. She was happy she was gaining some allies. When Abby came home she was happy.
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Snow day
Rachel really wanted a snow day. She was tired of having to get up. Thankfully the phone rang. When she answered the phone it was the school. A snow day was rewarded.
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Nowhere to hide
Lucy was playing hide and seek with her friends. She was very excited because she knew she would win. Lucy ran around for the perfect place. Finally she found a place behind the bushes. Unfortunately she was found immediately.
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Scary speech
Lucy had to make a speech for her class. She was very nervous. Lucy was afraid she would mess up. When she got up on stage she was shaking. Thankfully she did okay.
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Starburst ride
Kelley got right on the starburst ride. She was very scared. The ride started going up in the air. Kelley screamed. She wanted the ride to be over.
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Super sale
Kelsi needed a new dress. She was worried it would be really expensive however. Yet when she got to the store, it was all sale. She got the dress half off. Thankfully she made a deal.
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Missing eggs
Tessa was about to make some eggs. She went into the fridge to get some. Unfortunately three were missing. Tessa did not know where they were. Finally Tessa realized she ate them in the morning.
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I broke a nail
Kelly got her nails done. She went to the local salon. She got them painted red. The only bad thing was that one broke. Kelly was so upset.
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New piercing
Allison wanted a new piercing. She went to the mall to get it done. She was a bit nervous. When the lady did it, Allison was shocked. It did not hurt at all.
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New hair product
Kelley needed a product for her unruly hair. She went to the store to get some product. When she went home, she put it on. To her surprise, her hair turned pin straight. She couldn't have been happier.
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Hoop fiasco
Trina had very large hoop earrings. She wore them everyday. Yesterday however her earring got caught in her shirt. Her earlobe started to rip. Trina then had to go to the hospital.
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Fresh berries
Susie loved raspberries. She would eat them everyday. She decided to grow her own raspberries in her garden. As a result she started picking the garden every day. Susie decided to then sell the berries to her neighbor's.
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School closing
A fire alarm went off inside the school. Stacy and her friends raced out. They were very eager to get out of school. Thankfully the principal announced the school was closing. Stacy cheered.
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Lost earring
Kate was going swimming in the ocean. Stupidly she wore her expensive earrings in the water. All of the sudden she freaked out. She realized her earring was lost. It took Kate one hour to find it.
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Movie marathon
Today there was a movie marathon of Harry Potter. Susie and her friends got together to watch it. After the first movie however, Susie got tired. She started to not have any more interest. As a result she had to shut it off.
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New restaurant opening
A new sushi restaurant was opening up downtown. Susie was eager to go there. As soon as she got there, she was impressed. She couldn't wait to go back. She next time took all her friends there.
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Heavy rainstorm
Tina and her friends went out to the beach for some fun. The girls had fun for a few hours in the sun. However to her dismay, it started to rain. Rain poured down and got on everything, Tina then had to run for shelter.
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Playing graveyard
Susie and her friends decided to play graveyard. The girls laid down on the field motionless. All the sudden Susie moved. She ended up losing the game first. Susie laughed but wanted to play again.
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Broken glass
Last night Tamar and her friends were having a good time. The girls were drinking some wine at the restaurant. To her surprise however, Tamar's glass was broken. She looked down and saw her hands were cut. Tamra immediately had to get a band aid.
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Tent collapse
Susie and her friends were eating dinner in a tent. The girls were enjoying their steaks. All of the sudden, rain started pouring. The tent started to collapse. The girls were trapped.
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Concert fiasco
Lisa was going to a rock concert. The moment she walked in, it was a disaster. Lisa was pushed and shoved around. It was so suffocating, she had to walk away. Lisa did not want to go there again.
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Good investment
Stacy bought some stock of a company. The next day it ran up ten percent. Stacy was thrilled. She was happy she made some money on it. She wanted to buy some more.
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Cramming for that test
Lisa had a test tomorrow. The only problem was that she did not study. Lisa had ten hours until the test. Frantic, she started to cram. Unfortunately she was too tired to continue.
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Bad itch
Last week I had a terrible sunburn. The pain was brutal. As the paint wore off a bit, I started to itch. By yesterday the itching was unbearable. Thankfully it improved some today.
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New job
Stacey just got offered a new job. The pay was great. However the problem was that it was far away. She was sad to move. Yet she realized she made the right decision after all.
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Exhausted
I was in the car yesterday waiting for my friends. The temperature was incredibly hot. I felt like I was suffocating. I could hardly deal with the heat. Thankfully my friends came back soon.
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Trip to australia
Last week I came back from Australia. The trip was absolutely amazing. I don't think I had a better trip. We stayed for about three weeks. I can't wait to go back next year.
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No apology accepted
Tina and her friendship with Erica was going down the tubes. The two girls were just not getting along. Tina apologized to Erica. Erica did not accept the apology. Tina felt defeated.
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Freezing beach
Yesterday I went to the beach. The weather was hot and I was eager to jump in. I immediately ran to go jump in. As soon as I went in, I was freezing. The water was like ice.
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Bad thunderstorm
The other day we had a terrible thunderstorm. The wind was howling and the rain was pounding. The power then went out. I was afraid we would get hurt. Luckily after ten minutes it stopped.
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No one came
Kelsi and her sister Quinn were waiting after school. Their mom was supposed to come and get them. The girls were waiting for two hours. No one came. By the time they were picked up, it had been three hours.
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Nice shady spot
I had a horrible sunburn last week. Therefore I tried staying out of the sun. Luckily I found a great shady spot under an umbrella. I stayed under there for quite a long time. It felt great.
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Broken nail
Kelly got her nails done the other day. They looked perfect. She was amazed. Unfortunately she chipped them. Kelley had to get them redone all over again.
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Trip to chocolate factory
Maggie and her friends decided to go to the chocolate factory. They put on the factory clothes and walked in. The girls were amazed at all the equipment. On their way out, they bought some candy. The girls couldn't wait to go back.
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Rainy bbq
Kelsi and her friends decided to have a barbecue. They started grilling burgers and hot dogs. All of the sudden, rain fell. Their barbecue was ruined. The girls had to move inside.
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Slip and fall
Yesterday Peter went on a hike with his friends. They walked through the woods for an hour. All of the sudden, Peter started to slip. He fell right down on the rocks. Peter then sprained his ankle.
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Winning bet
Allie and her friends went to Vegas. They wanted to make some money. Allie sat at the slot machine for an hour. She ended up making a hundred dollars. Allie was thrilled.
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New baby sitter
Jelly and her sister were getting a new sitter. They were kind of nervous. They did not know how it would be. When the sitter showed up they were actually impressed. They were glad they got her instead.
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Rain collapsing the tent
The news reporters were stationed in the tent. This was during the convention. Everything seemed great. Then rain started to pour. All the sudden the tent was crushed.
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Stood up
Matt asked Tina out in a date. Tina said yes. Matt got to the restaurant on time and waited. An hour past and Tina still did not come. Matt was stood up.
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Large mouse
Kelly was walking down the street. To her dismay she was shaken by a large mouse. The mouse was coming out of a trash can. Kelley was horrified. She immediately ran away.
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Nice highlights
I really wanted some new highlights. To save money, I tried to do them myself. They ended up looking great. I was quite surprised. I wanted to do them again.
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Out of battery
Yesterday I charged my phone completely. Today I used it all up. When I had no more power left I was upset. Thankfully I found an extra battery. I was then able to keep my usage.
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Broken heel
Kelsi got some new heels yesterday. Today she decided to wear them. She was running down the stairs when her heel broke. Kelsi was very disappointed. She had to get new shoes.
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Broken microphone
Kelley has to go out and make a speech. Unfortunately her microphone was broken. She was totally humiliated. She ended up having to wait ten minutes for a new microphone. It was embarrassing for her.
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Stuck in the mud
Kelley was walking to get her mail. Unfortunately it started to rain. Her yard was covered in mud. Kelley walked through it. She got stuck.
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Bad fall
Yesterday Susie was running around the house to play with kids. Unfortunately she fell down the stairs. She ended up getting a major bruise. As a result, Susie had to stay in bed the rest of the day. Susie learned to take it easy.
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Secret recipe
Last night I went to Laura's house. We had some fried chicken. It was amazing. I asked her for the recipe. She told me it was a secret.
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Bad hike
Yesterday I went on a hike. We walked six miles on the trail. I was ready to pass out, I was so tired. Towards the end it started to rain. Thankfully then, the hike was cut short.
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Frigid north end
Last year I went out with my cousins. We went to the north end. It was frigid cold. I felt like I could hardly make it. When we got inside the restaurant it was a relief.
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Nair accident
As a prank, Toni put nair in her sisters conditioner. When her sister used it, her hair fell out. Toni laughed. Unfortunately Toni ended up grounded. She learned her lesson.
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Long security lines
Last week I flew to Florida. When I got to the airport, I was waiting in line for three hours. The line refused to move. Finally after four hours, the line moved again. I knew I would never go back there again.
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Stained sweatshirt
I decided to get a new sweatshirt yesterday. When I put it on today something unfortunate happened. I spilled juice all over it. I was devastated. I later had to buy another one.
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All frizzed up
I put on smoothing hair product this morning. When I went out it was a disaster though. My hair was all frizzed up. It was horrible. I had to reply it immediately.
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Ugly sweater
It was Christmas morning and Toni and her family were opening presents. When it was Tony's turn to open presents, she was shocked. When she opened the gift it was an ugly sweater. Toni hated it. However to.
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Ring reaction
Peter gave Kelly a new ring. When Kelly put it on she loved it. Days later however, she started getting a reaction. Her finger turned green. She then had to throw the ring out.
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New boss
Kelly had been working at her company for three years. When she arrived to work today she found out she got a new boss. Kelly was both surprised and relieved. Yet to her dismay this boss was mean. She found herself missing her old boss.
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Black eye
Last week Stacy was planting tulips. When she wanted to check them bloom, she ran. Running down the pavement, she slipped. She fell flat on her face. Stacy ended up with a black eye.
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Grocery wars
Toni was getting some groceries. When she was about to check out, she was stopped. Another woman told Toni she was there first. Toni was very upset. She ended up throwing something at the woman.
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Frozen totally
Allie was speaking at a press conference. When she was asked the question, she freaked. Allie stopped in her tracks. She did not know what to say. Everyone around the room looked at each other.
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Amazing party
Kelsi decided to go to the pub to get a drink. When she went in she thought she would only stay for one hour. Ultimately Kelsi was having so much fun, she decided to stay longer. Kelsi ended up staying for three hours. She was having too much fun to leave.
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Painful flu shot
It was flu season and Susie needed a shot. When she went to the doctor, the nurse got the needles. Susie was terrified. She couldn't believe she had to get it done. Thankfully though, when she got it done it was not as bad.
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Awkward friendship
Susie was excited to see her friend Stacy she hadn't seen in awhile. When Stacy arrived, Susie hugged her. Stacy just stood there and did nothing. Susie felt defeated. She questioned their friendship at all.
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Leaving
Mel kissed Tom's forehead. A tear slid silently down Tom's cheek. It was hard to leave, but Mel turned and walked quickly away. Tom said nothing as he watched her go. Finally, he too, turned and walked away.
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Writing Career
Bea was very tired, but she continued to write. After an hour or so, she took a small coffee break. When she returned to her desk, she noticed an email had arrived. When she opened it, she realized it was a request for paid writing. Motivated, she started typing again, feeling fulfilled as a writer.
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Wake-up Time
Bebe had to wake up now, so Mimi shook her tenderly. Bebe smiled, half asleep with her eyes still closed. Mimi, recognizing an invitation, gently tickled under her neck. Bebe squealed with laughter. Mimi threw back the covers and began to tickle in earnest.
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Morning Routine.
Damion woke up and stretched comfortably. He brushed his teeth and completed his toiletry. When the iron was hot, he pressed his uniform. Breakfast was easy to whip up and he ate quickly. Finally, he headed out the door to work.
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Smoke Break
Dee lit the cigarette. He had been waiting all day, so he inhaled slowly. He felt the smoke course its way through his respiratory system. Finally, he exhaled. He felt the familiar tingle start at his fingertips.
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Work
She wasn't going to stop and he was finally resigned. He picked up the mouse and began to click away. He could still hear her in his mind, though she had stopped talking. Suddenly, she yelled out that he better pay attention. He turned back to the screen and resumed clicking away.
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Ballet Day
Donna yelled out to her brother that it was ballet day. He shrugged, not wanting to hear her yell anymore. She yelled it out again to make sure he heard her. This time, he rolled his eyes, smiled and shook his head. Donna waited patiently at the door for Mama to come home.
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Mail Duty
Doug put on his bucket hat to guard against the sun. He slung his mail bag over his shoulder, readjusting a little. He started walking toward his favorite house on the block. He silently put the mail in the box and took a mint left out for him. He smiled to himself thinking of the kind old woman that lived there.
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The Wand
Excitedly, Melvin picked up the wand. He wanted all his life to hold it and so squeezed it tighter. It was real, he thought, as he began to wave the wand around. He thought of a quick spell and executed it with flourish. Smiling, he tucked the wand into his robe.
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Jump Challenge
Matt began his exercise routine by stretching. He was excited already, but he was anxious when Mia joined him. She smiled and handed him a jump rope. Time for their weekly challenge, he thought, beginning to jump. He jumped fifty times before stopping.