Serving Real Butter

“Your life was saved by a miracle for a reason.” Ashley explained. A man who’d killed four people in an Atlanta courthouse shooting now held Ashley Smith hostage. As she gained Nichol’s trust he untied her and they began talking. Later she cooked him breakfast.
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Remember the Duck

By Ronnie Wyatt 
    
Little Willy was visiting his grandparents. While there, he was given his first slingshot. He went out into the woods and practiced shooting at a self made target, but could not hit it to save his life.
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Stillness in the Chaos

Stillness. The trees in the forest on a humid summer’s day echo the stillness of the earth. It’s peaceful, tranquil, relaxing and quiet. Yet, in the 21st century, stillness is almost unheard of. The modern family is employed by demanding, stressful jobs, has one or two kids in one or two extra-curricular sports or activities and is busy trying to juggle the responsibilities of home ownership, a declining economy and marriage. And the juggle is becoming a struggle.
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No Time

By Lisa Bell 

Buzzzzzzz. Oh no! Not again.  How could she sleep through thirty minutes of such annoyance? Her eyes focused  and she noticed him in silence.
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Warning: Worry Ahead

While visiting the deserts of Arizona, I decided to go for a walk at dusk. Before I headed out, my father-in-love warned me of all the potential dangers. He said, "there might be javalinas [wild pigs] ready to attack if you get between them and their young. Also there are Africanized bees swarming in the area, and other insects, which are known to be quite dangerous. One neighbor south of me was attacked and barely survived."
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