Well, here we are. My dad is pissed off because of me, and my sister is yelling at me. How did this happen exactly? Well, I’ll tell you how.

—A COUPLE OF HOURS EARLIER—

“Hey Mattie, could you set the ingredients out for dad? I said I would do it, but I’m really busy with these notecards,” my sister pleading asked. “Of course, I need to take a break anyway before I begin my Spanish assignmen...

I’m kind of new to this whole parenting thing. This is my first child I’ve ever had, but I learn from every experience with him. I cherish every memory we make together, and this one, is a memory I will never forget.

It was around December when this happened, I remember so vividly because the nights were always so cold. For a few days, my son had been begging me to sleep with him. I figured it wa...

There is only one way to start the day.

A cup of joe for some, but I

Love eating blueberry pancakes for my display.

Sitting on the porch, listening to the birds cry,

Eating my fresh blueberry pancakes.

The birdsong of nature amidst sunrise is special.

Birds chirp, chickens crow and bock,

cows mooing, it’s essential.

Those noises warm my heart like a fisherman on a dock....

For many days now, my brother has been begging me to go with him everywhere - school, his bedroom, the kitchen, and even the bathroom. He keeps saying, “Someone is following me”. I thought he was crazy for awhile because even when he was in the house and all of the doors were locked, he would still repeat this. Now, I regret shaking off his “nonsense” as I look for him.

He went missing about ...

There once was a man who loved Halloween. He only comes out on Halloween night, when it rains. Since it rarely rains on this exquisite occasion, people nearly never see him. People describe his costume to be fantastic, but is it a costume?

Many people, like I, speculate that he doesn’t wear a mask and gloves; that it just happens to be his real look, permanent look. With slate matte eyes, bo...