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25 Most Recent Family Short Stories

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The Train Set--Crazy Eddie by Michael Eads
EDDIE CALDWINN WAS THE CRAZIEST KID I EVER SAW. He would try anything on a dare. ..
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The Train Set--Kansas City, Missouri by Michael Eads
I was, 8 pounds 3 ounces. My mom had six kids and I was the biggest one. She said I hurt the most, whatever that means...
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THE TWELVE DANCING PRINCESS PART 2 by CHIBUOKE EZEH
Then she gave him a cloak, and said, 'As soon as you put that on you will become invisible, and you will then be able to follow the princesses wherever they go.' When the soldier heard all this good advice, he was determined to try his luck, so he went to the king, and said he was willing to underta..
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THE TWELVE DANCING PRINCESS PART 3 by CHIBUOKE EZEH
You silly creature!' said the eldest, 'it is nothing but a nail in the wall.' Down they all went, and at the bottom they found themselves in a most delightful grove of trees; and the leaves were all of silver, and glittered and sparkled beautifully. The soldier wished to take away some tok..
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THE TWELVE DANCING PRINCESS PART 4 by CHIBUOKE EZEH
They danced on till three o'clock in the morning, and then all their shoes were worn out, so that they were obliged to leave. The princes rowed them back again over the lake (but this time the soldier placed himself in the boat with the eldest princess); and on the opposite shore they took leave of ..
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The Twelve Dancing Princesses part 1 by CHIBUOKE EZEH
There was a king who had twelve beautiful daughters. They slept in twelve beds all in one room and when they went to bed, the doors were shut and locked up. However, every morning their shoes were found to be quite worn through as if they had been danced in all night. Nobody could find out how it ha..
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The Ugliest Christmas Tree by Felix Perry
Memories from a family of nine..
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The Ultimate Home by Stacey Chillemi
Love will always guarantee you a happy home, but put a castle and a prince may not always bring you happiness. Love will guide the way to a happy home or as you say it, “The Ultimate Home.” ..
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The Unattractive Donkey by Wanda Harrell
© 2005 Wanda L. Harrell ..
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The Uncelebration Celebration by Theresa Franklin
Financial problems threaten to cancel a celebration for a young couple...
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The Unfit Mother by Lisa Barker
I AM going to survive this twerp! (Humor/Family/Parenting) ------------------------------..
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The Visa by Harold Hester
Story was entered in a 24 hour writersweekly contest. You are given a phrase or sentence you must build a story around - in a few hours. This is about a single lady that isn't young anymore, has little money but sponsors a young female exchange high school student...
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The Wagon Wheel Bunk Beds by Susan Barton
Love between a brother and sister can take an unexpected turn. ..
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The Wedding by Paul Mc Cann
Some days go past unnoticed . like another ordinary day but then there are other days like wedding days that seem to last a lifetime ..
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The Wedding Gown by Paul Mc Cann
The story about a special wedding gown and how that became part of a family tradition ..
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The Wedding That Didn't Happen by Mary Patterson
A factual account of the "NO Show" wedding. Part one of the continuing saga of, "Life With the Pattersons"...
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The Whipping of a Life Time by Eva Santiago
This is a story of my childhood in Colombia. A story my sister Salome told me. Enjoy :)..
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The Woman by Steven Elwood
This is in memory of my Mother...
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The Womb by Sandra Hartsell
This is the story of a girl who has been in and out of my life for years...
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The Wonderful World of Camping Part 1 by PJ Dunn
Random Musings of an Old Man..
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The World According To Jodie...(As Written By Her Mom) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A little girl with severe spastic cerebral palsy and mental retardation lets us know what she thinks of society's reaction towards her and others like her. (Jodie, at the age of 12, is both physically and mentally handicapped, and she is mainly nonverbal. Her mother is acting as her voice. If Jodie..
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The world taken my Adult children by Dorothy Parker
New technology is over coming the minds of our children and all the advertising ads shown on TV. It is mind controlling in a sense that where children may think they need this or that. Living in weary wicked world with not a hopeful future for our next generation is causing friction between parents ..
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The writing box by Steve Joos
Suppose you had a dream or a gift which somehow never saw its full promise in part because of the attitude of those around you. Meet Stephanie Long, who may have a gift which she gets from her father. A gift which he didn't develop because developing that gift was only important to him...
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Their Wedding Ended, First Night Together by Mark Lichterman
Embarrassed, looking at her sheepishly, “I’m sorry,” he said, holding his hands forward, chest high, palms up, as though to apologize, “Guess I, uh… I guess I had a little gas.”..
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These Are The People ... Ben's Mom by Alan Busch
The trials of sick children and failing marriages .....
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These Are The People ... My Stepfather by Alan Busch
A reminiscence of Harold Grossman, my stepfather ......
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These Lights We Kindle by Alan Busch
You may have read a similar story under "Kimmy Unhurt" or "revision of Kimmy Unhurt". This is the latest revision soon to be published in the Hanukkah edition of Aish.com..
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These Lights We Kindle, Revision 4 by Alan Busch
revision 4 ..
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TheTrue Eccentric Dysfunctional Southern Family Part Deux by Ann Scarborough
The Chicken Chasing Incident..
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They Call Me MamaBear by Amber Royse
A memoir of memoirs, a book of real life inspiration for mothers, daughters, grandmothers etc... Soon to be published but, presently accepting inspirational stories from those who want to share their special story. ..
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They Came To Stay: The Adoption Chronicles. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A couple welcomes three little boys into their family. They discover the joys of parenthood all over again...
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Things Left Undone by Lena Kovadlo
Things will never be the same. What once was, will never be again.....
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Think by Richard Kallao
original..
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Think Twice before You React by Richard Kallao
lust can be a hard thing to handle especially if you confuse it with love. children have the hardest of us all.....
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Thirty Minutes of Lovin' by John MacEachern
This is a short story of the birth of our eldest son who had severe medical problems at birth and how an amazing hospital saved his life...
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This Isn't Just Sibling Rivalry! by Courtney Baillie
Zara just cant win when it comes to her sister Debbie. A Short Story...
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This Stranger, Who Became My Dad.: The Adoption Chronicles. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A girl learns to appreciate her new father, who adopted her when she was small...
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Those Old, Rugged Barns by Jackie (Micke) Jinks
...a grand structure...
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Thread Bare Bear - a touching story of a boy and his bear. by Grace Elliot
A heart warming story of a boy learning to grow up and let go of childhood things...with a twist...
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THREE LITTLE ... EDS ! by Tom poesyco.th@gmail.com
WELL GURLZ N GUYZ ... THIS IS A RE-POST FROM 4 YEARS AGO! SPOOF? HELL NO! TRUE STORY !!! ..
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Three Miracles, Our Brand New Bundles Of Joy (By Roberto Sormiento) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Roberto Sormiento is still aglow over the birth of his triplet sons almost a week ago. As of this writing, they are all doing well...
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Read excerpt from Three Words Three Words by david stansfield
The Brigg Fresh Start Writers set a theme of love for a short story or poem. This was my contribution...
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Three Years Old Already!?!? (Ian And Isaiah) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Louisiana Sandusky can't believe that her youngest children, a set of twin boys, are going to be three years old tomorrow...
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Through a Mother's Eyes by Michelle Mills
Addressing our bullying epidemic: a mother's point of view...
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Through a Turtle's Eyes by Wanda Harrell
© 2007 Wanda L. Harrell ..
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Through the Eyes of a Daughter by Pinkstone
This is a short story about a visit from my daughter...
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Thyself be True by Richard Kallao
original..
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Til Death Do Us Part! by Tom poesyco.th@gmail.com
"Love Conquers ALL" --- BULL-CRAP! Oh, I'll Love You Forever" -- Well, unless the goin' gets tough, anyway! "We can work it out!" -- HORSE MANURE! "It ain't over 'til the Fat Lady SINGS!" --- YODDLE-LADY-WHOOOOO !!!! ..
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Time To Clean Up The House, Folks...They're Coming Home Tomorrow! (By Barbara) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Barbara writes from the home base and lets us know how she and her remaining brothers and sisters fared while their parents (and two more siblings) were in Alaska for two weeks on an Alaskan cruise...
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Timmy by Richard Kallao
original..
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