Karen hated wearing makeup. She felt fake and weird when she wore any. All her friends laughed at her. Don't be a little boy, they would say. You're g...
Laura cared a lot about the environment. She worried about the future of the planet. She made sure to recycle everything she could. She even rode her ...
Ronald was moving to college. He needed a place to stay. Every apartment around the school was very expensive. I'm going to be a homeless college stud...
John was new to Los Angeles. He had never lived in a city before. He used to live on a farm. He had loved the city so far. One evening, John agreed to...
Donna got an idea. I can be a dog walker! she said. One of her friends was a dog walker. She heard that dog walkers can make a lot of money just for h...
Paul hated sports. He was very bad at them, too. Yet, suddenly, he started practicing for football and basketball try-outs. Why are you doing this? as...
Joseph had a new job. He was a security guard for his favorite band. He thought it would be the best job ever. He would get to listen to the band play...
Margaret was very close to her mom. They had always been best friends. Margaret was now 25 years old. It was time for her mom to let her go out on her...
Kevin Turner wanted to get a tattoo. He couldn't wait to get his first one. Tattoos are expensive. Kevin couldn't afford to go to a professional. Don'...
Lisa Adams was going out with friends. She was about to walk out of the house. Her mom stopped her. What are you wearing? shouted Mrs. Adams. They're ...
