Sheri got up on the wrong side of the bed this morning. Everything was not as she expected. Only two days remained before her fourteenth birthday, but the celebration already felt ruined.…
Story: The lonely woman
I am a woman who feels deep loneliness. I have been looking for true love for so long, only to find painful disappointments. I am thirty-six already; at my age, finding an…
Story: The bracelet of superpower
It was a warm summer evening in the small, quiet Emerald Town. The town was nestled in lush greenery, where cozy houses peeked out from behind blooming trees and colorful gardens. In…
What is the meaning of being foolish in our life?
Let’s talk about foolish actions — the things we do on a whim or without much thought. About intentional and accidental foolishness, about jokes and missteps that can change a life. Can…
Story: The bench
It was lunchtime, and Mary was walking through the old park, immersed in her thoughts. Even though the park was located in the city center, it was almost never crowded. For more…
Story: New hobby of a little girl
It was a usual lesson for the fourth-grade pupils, and young Olivia did not expect anything interesting. She looked through a window to a schoolyard. “It is so boring to sit here…
Story: The ocean’s whisper: a tale of two friends
In a small town near the ocean, two friends lived—James and Mark. At fourteen, James was taller than his peers; he was a handsome boy with brown eyes and curly hair. He…