An elementary school boy learns a valuable lesson about the difference between asking for something he wants and getting what he needs…
Tag: short stories
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A Boy’s Delicate Heart
Sarah is the single mother of Tiernan, a very rambunctious teenage boy. Tiernan is exceptionally smart, funny, and caring -- but also, inexplicably socially awkward. Though very close through his formative years, their strong mother-and-son bond is tested when he dates his first serious girlfriend and experiences one of life's greatest difficulties - heartbreak…
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Life is What Happens while Making Plans (Slice of Life)
A burgundy wall to the left. A purple wall to the right. Separating the two – a glass pony wall. Nothing in the space spoke opportunity and only became more perplexing after seeing an extraordinarily outdated kitchen with bright green walls – and super dark brown countertops, of course. It was the opposite of inspiration;...
