It was a hot, sunny day as the bright rays hit my face through the car window. It was 10:00 am in the morning and my family and I were going to the church for a wedding. Not just any wedding; it was for my older sister, Kristine. I was a bit joyful that she…
A Time I Procrastinated
It was a chilly, cool evening as the gentle breeze made the autumn trees sway back and forth. Inside my cozy apartment, I was watching my favorite show on my iPad, sitting in my hammock while snuggling up with a warm blanket. I had finished all my homework today, so I giggled and grinned as…
Student Council Speech
Hello, my name is Aditi and I’m running for student council. I would like to explain and elaborate on my reasons on why you should vote for me. One thing I will make sure to do when I am elected for this committee is expand our options for our school. For example, our cafe food…
✡ The Diwali Party ✡
Around 6:30 in the evening, my family and I set off to my dad’s friend’s house to burst fire crackers. It was Diwali today, so I wore my new Indian dress and my gorgeous, sparkling necklace with CZS stones decorated nicely around the borders. I leaned against my mom, who was sitting next to me…
My 50th Birthday
“Brrr,” I shivered as the gentle autumn breeze blew at my face. Dried fall leaves scattered all around the deserted streets making an uneasy crunching noise. I clutched my shopping bags closer to my body, my teeth chattering due to the cold. Today was my fiftieth birthday and I didn’t feel ecstatic about it. I…
First Day of School
There I was, a cowgirl with a nice cowgirl uniform and hat, racing through the Sahara Desert to save a little girl who had been kidnapped by a brown horse named Brownie. “Yeehaw!” I yelled, lassoing my rope to catch Brownie who was in front of me with the little girl on it. “Help!” she…
Breakin’ a Board!
It was a hot, sunny day as the breeze had stopped blowing, and the sun spread its rays in all directions. I was at a karate tournament or a shiai to test my skills. Right now, teachers or senseis were calling out names of karate students who would get an opportunity to break a board. …
A Winters Day
It was a sunny, joyful morning, as the sun peeked over the horizon, sharing its rays of joy with everyone. Beams of sunlight fell through my window, to brighten me up for a new day. I squinted through my eyes and blinked a few times. I didn’t want to wake up, but all I wanted…
Cliffhanger
Mary walked to the Room of Seven Doors. She had to find the Mind Stone, so she could activate it to read the Evil Lord’s mind. Short story; the Evil Lord was the devil to all the citizens of Septina, for he had led many to death or severe suffering. He held many people captive…
In Someone Else’s Shoes
Sophia took off her purple-pinkish glasses, sliding them into her case with a sigh. Click. She gently tugged the pull switch and then leaped into her bed, snuggling her soft comforters to her chest, thinking about what happened earlier that day. Today at school, Sophia’s class were working on their dioramas for science. Sophia…