The Thief

The Thief

Recently my sister and I went on a hike at one of our local state parks.  Along the way my sister commented, “Hey someone lost their shorts!”  My eyes followed the direction where she was pointing at, sure enough, there was a pair of boxer shorts that had been...
Game On

Game On

One evening I came across a TV show where contestants went through an obstacle course that suspended over water.  If they ended up in the water, then they had to attempt the course again. The whole thing looked silly to me, but these folks were highly motivated...
The Amazing Jump in The Sky

The Amazing Jump in The Sky

Often, I hear the phrase, take a leap of faith.  Well, recently I put it to the test.  I like to think that I don’t have many fears, just hesitations are what I call them.  One of those ‘hesitations’ is being high up from the ground.  Of course, I won’t admit this to...
The Nutcracker at Christmas Time

The Nutcracker at Christmas Time

The day had been full of preparations getting ready to see the ballet company perform.  We all were in our finest attire along with grandma in her newly purchased long dress.  Our family had arrived early to the auditorium admiring the ornate structure with red...
This is How I Fight My Battles

This is How I Fight My Battles

Rage filled Katrina as she raised her balled up hands.  “How dare you throw worms at me!” Doug threw his head back and laughed like he was taunting her to make the next move.  “What you going to do about it?  You think you can fight me?”  Another hearty laugh escaped...
The Sisterhood

The Sisterhood

One day Mom and Dad left the house to run some errands leaving my sister and I alone.  Denise had been sick for a few days and mom thought having our only television in her room temporarily would keep her occupied while being sequestered.  It was Saturday morning and...

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