Claire was nervous about her first day at her new job, but getting stuck in the elevator with a stranger and accidentally breaking his nose in a panic made things worse. When they exited the elevator, she discovered that this man was her new boss. A boss known for his reputation as a ruthless tyrant. […]
Riley, a seventeen-year-old, faced heartbreak and anxiety leading up to her prom night. Unexpectedly paired with Caleb, her patient’s grandson, she discovered the power of kindness and the surprising turns life can take. This evening reaffirmed her belief that when one door closes, another opens. Riley, a seventeen-year-old girl, was helping an elderly woman in […]
Megan, a loving mother, adored her one and only daughter, Katie. It broke her heart to see that Katie struggled to find new friends after moving to another city. But Katie’s new imaginary friend started to concern Megan, especially when she saw this friend standing right next to her daughter. Katie, a seven-year-old girl with […]
When Caitlin’s neighbor, Stacy, takes it for granted that she’ll watch over her child when Stacy is busy, Caitlin allows it to give the boy some stability. But when Caitlin isn’t around and the little boy draws along the hallway walls, Caitlin is left with a $500 fine. Determined to teach Stacy a lesson, Caitlin […]
When Lisa earns her much-deserved promotion, she wants to go out and celebrate with her boyfriend, Troy. At the restaurant, Lisa learns that Troy just wants to put on a façade and be the ‘man’—disrespecting her and her hard-earned role. But when he gives his number to a waitress, things take a turn, causing Lisa […]
When Michael’s father misses his graduation to take his stepson, Tommy, to the zoo, Michael wants to teach him a lesson. After years of being sidelined, Michael finally retaliates. He plans a graduation dinner with the intention to expose his father, but then, things take a turn… As I watched my classmates hug their families […]
What started as a lovely birthday gesture from my sister to our grandmother turned into a painful confrontation and hurt feelings. I was determined to remedy the situation, and the only way to bring us all together as a family again was to heal the wounds. Read on to learn how I taught my sibling […]
Emma’s 57th birthday party takes a disastrous turn when her husband, Mike, publicly mocks her age. Tension flares when her best friend stands up for Emma, revealing a secret that leaves all the guests, and Emma, reeling in shock. Yesterday was my fifty-seventh birthday, and despite what anyone might think, I’m loving this age. I […]