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$5 isn't much by Henry Stevens
A rant about right and wrong, and being able to tell the difference...
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1989 Beth and Trina by kg cummings
This is a short story that was cut from my sixth novel. Jeff and Beth are my main characters through out the series. This is a conversation between Beth and her long time friend, Trina.....
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A Beautiful Life.: Special Needs Parenting 101 by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A mother writes about her four children, two, of whom, were born disabled (and the third becoming disabled while a baby), and the joys they bring in her life...
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A Beheaded Cart by Sam Vaknin
My grandfather had one love: my grandmother...
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A Big Number by Mendy Thompson
Wow...how time flies by! Wasn't it just yesterday that I was a skinny teenager? My mind still says so, my body is being a traitor. How dare it fail me after I have taken care of it for so long? ...well, I guess I really haven't so maybe that's the problem...
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A boy named Nick by Melinda Delph
August 17, 2007
There is no agony like bearing an untold story inside of you. ~ Maya Angelou ~
This is my experience with autism, the affects it has had on the entire family and how to find joy in the pain. I have been so blessed to be chosen as Nick’s mother.
This..
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A Boy Named Stephen by Fred Anglin Jr.
A special relationship between two people... ..
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A Broken Child: Richard's Heartbreaking Story by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
My 14-year-old son, Richard, is in his room, with the door locked; and I can hear his deep, wrenching sobs through the door as he cries. He is probably having one of his horrible flashbacks again...
Richard was adopted when he was 7, 7 years ago; and his life has NOT been an easy one. He w..
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A Cedar Point Experience, FAMILY STYLE! by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Last year, our family went to Ohio, and while there, we went up to Lake Erie. We went to a city by the lake that was called Sandusky. (At this, daddy cracked up BIG time--for OUR last name SO HAPPENS to BE "Sandusky!") By the way, we drove over 12 hours from our home in Nashville, Tennessee, to Oh..
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A Cedar Point Experience, FAMILY STYLE!--Part Three by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Just when I thought my Cedar Point Experience was to become nothing but a big stinky goose egg, there was a light at the end of the tunnel. My oldest brother, Anh Kim (he's 14) yelled over to me, "HEY, BABS! YOU WANT TO RIDE 'MILLENNIUM FORCE' WITH ME? RICHARD'S CHICKENED OUT, AND I NEED A RIDING..
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A Cedar Point Experience, FAMILY STYLE!--Part Two by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Needless to say, one can probably imagine the calamity that ensued.
"MAMA!!!! I WANNA' RIDE THAT!!!!"
"CAN WE GO ON THAT?? THAT LOOKS ABSOLUTELY WICKED!!"
The sight of all of the rides turned my brothers and sisters into absolute MONSTERS. They were clamoring all over mo..
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A charming family by Pen name Author00
Excerpt from my novel.
The family is moving to the country to have a better life. But will it be a better life?..
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A Child's Gift by Ann Gray
An elderly woman chooses to spend every day alone on the beach rather than at her nearby retirement village listening to others brag about their grandchildren of which she has none. One day, everything changes when a child playing alone gives her a gift. ..
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A Child's Horror by Lawrence Adams
One child's horror within the foster care system. System means, those responsible for administering foster care; not foster parents...
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A Child's Plea by Ticara Love
Often time we never know what a child is thinking, but we can learn if we just watch and listen to their silent pleas...
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A Choice by Sandra Mushi
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A Christmas Remembered by Fred Anglin Jr.
The last Christmas Bonnie and I spent together.....
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A Christmas Story by Dorothy Davies
Christmas heartbreak turns to happiness..
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A Christmas Tale by Dora Graham
An Australian version of an old favourite...unless you are conversant with Aussie idioms, you may not know that "strewth" is an exclamation of surprise...and VB is Australia's most popular beer, mostly consumed by the blue singlet wearing working class...
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A Clean Sweep by Connie Faust
I opened my door to a stranger, and to a secret benefactor...
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A Commentary On The Poem THE WEAVER by Bob Corley
The commentary addresses the history behind B. M. Franklin's most popular poem "THE WEAVER." ..
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A Conversation Between Friends On Moving, Adoptions Co Written W/ Sarah T by Michelle Kidwell Power In The Pen
Susie and R.R talk about several issues including Susie impending move to Tenesse......
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A Conversation Between Mothers (Audrey and Naomi) W S Tagert by Michelle Kidwell Power In The Pen
MotherHubbard7 says:
seems like everything is in fast forward lately
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A Conversation Between Mothers (Sarah L Tagert's Piece) by Michelle Kidwell Power In The Pen
Doctor'sWife says: I wish I could do more to help.
MotherHubbard7 says: You are doing the best you can. I know that.
MotherHubbard=Audrey Jackson Callaway
Doctorswife=Sarah Wright~ Dr Wayne Wrights Wife.....
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A Conversation Between Siblings Part One (Sarah L Tagert's PIece) by Michelle Kidwell Power In The Pen
Crutchman=Dr Wright
Motherhubbard7=Audrey Callaway
Crutchman says: Now I have found you, I am not going to let anything happen to you, so long as it's in my power.
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A Cut Above The Rest by Robert Apold
One of life's greatest enjoyments is getting a haircut. I'll tell you why...
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A Daddy's Worth by Tabitha Carter
A boy becomes a man after he realizes the importance of living. (A simple story worth every word....and a good meaning to it). ..
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A Daily Dose of Miracles: The Reichard Family Story by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
The ups and downs of raising a family of special-needs kids. Fred Reichard is a co-worker of Bill Sandusky's; both work at Wal*Mart...
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A Daughter's Love by Ron Karcz
I’ve never met Ashley Farner. However, I’d be proud to call her “daughter” or “friend” anytime. She is truly amazing. Ashley is the daughter of my very dear friend, Kate, who was the subject of my last post titled, "A Mother’s Love", and was written by Kate’s mother, Mary Margaret.
The foll..
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A Daughter's Tribute to her Father by Elizabeth Blake
My father didn't say the words "I love you" to us. But we kids knew he loved us by the things he did for us, especially at our lakeside cabin where we had fun waterskiing...
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A Day in the Life of a Sim by Robert Blackwell
Based on playing The Sims® by EA Games, an Electronic Arts® brand...
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A Day's Comedy of Errors by Jackie (Micke) Jinks
A quiet day in the neighborhood.....
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A Day's Work by Jo Janoski
A WWWorkshop Assignment..
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A Debt Of Redemption/Jake's story by D. Kenneth Ross
A former Marine who has lost his wife and then his only son to the war in Iraq finds redemption from two people he didn't know...
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A Doll Named Katherine by Mary Lynn Plaisance
"I'll just look for the doll that "speaks to me", she said...
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A Exciting Phone Call by Kelie Urbanec
My Dad gets a phone that tells the future of what his life is going to be...
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A Families Tragedy, A Families Triumph by Michelle Kidwell Power In The Pen
Karen and Karla this one is for you, you always tell me to write more about boys, so I am introducing you to Derrick and David, I hope you both enjoy this story.....
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A Family Made Of Miracles by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
You have already heard quite a bit about the Sandusky family, as told by several different members of the family. You probably know their story quite well by now.
Like, for example, how the couple met (they met at a Cajun dance-hall when they were just teenagers), how they lost their three..
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A Family of Gardeners, Then Me by G Fralin
The wonders of gardening is something I grew up with, but did not inherit. When did my thumb go toxic?..
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A Final Letter to A Mother by Lawrence Adams
This is now over five years old....I am just now able to deal with sharing it publically...maybe it will help someone else.
Christmas Day 1998, brought an end to the twelve year relationship my Birth Mother and I were able to build, despite how strained it was to be. This letter was written..
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A Fisherman's Lesson by robin buehler
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A Forever Family by N.A. Sharpe
Dreams can come true..
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A Forever Family #11: The Goertge Family From New York by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A family in a suburb of New York City opens their heart and home to ten special-needs children from the U.S. and abroad...
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A Forever Family #12: The Mulligans of Nashville, TN. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
I wrote about the Mulligans before in the story entitled "A Family Made Of Miracles". They live across the street from the Sanduskys, and they are all very good friends...
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A Forever Family #13: The Coleman Family of Kennedale, Louisiana by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
This family was first featured in the previous stories, "China Doll: Lana Jaio Mai's Story" and "Just Learn To Love Him: Krithi's Story".
The Colemans live in Louisiana, in the city of Kennedale...
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A Forever Family #16: The Ayers Family Story by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A single mother with a limited educational background (hence the style of speech she uses as she writes) takes on the responsibility of raising children from a different race than her own...
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A Forever Family #2: The Porters From Oregon by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
This is yet another family I have created...
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A Forever Family #3: The Yancey Clan by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Yet another family who have taken in special-needs kids into their hearts and home. (They have met the Sandusky family at adoption seminars or at picnics put on by Holt International.)..
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A Forever Family #4: The Diamonds by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A fourth family with special-needs adopted children tell what their life is like since their children came into their lives. The Diamonds live in Memphis, Tennessee...
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A Forever Family #5: The Terwiligers (Last In This Series) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
The final story in this series; this time we meet the Terwiligers from Waycross, Georgia. They have 10 special-needs children, 6 of them adopted.
In the meantime, I hope you have enjoyed my writes about the Evans, Diamond, Porter, Pearson, and Yancey families, as well as the ones about the ..
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