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Weekly Contest #313
Sydney:In one of the downstairs rooms of my wife's and my shared home, I finally finish the final book in the series. It was a trilogy, and it was so good. I put the book back on the shelf. It's also the last unread book on the entire shelf.I head upstairs and grab the laundry basket from our bedroom. I bring it back downstairs and start the washing machine. I find my wife outside in the pool. I head out back to join her. I don't go in, just sit on the edge with my feet in the water. When Eve sees me come out, she comes to the edge I'm on an...
Weekly Contest #290
I adjust the grind on the espresso machine without thinking, my fingers moving over the familiar knobs as if they are second nature. A smile tugs at the corner of my lips as I hand the warm cup to the customer. It's always the same, but it never gets old. "Good morning," I greet one of the regulars that come in. "Hello!" he greets me, then orders his drink. I whip it up and hand it to him. As I wait for the next customer, I make small talk with my coworkers. We don't have a lot of downtime, but there's always time to talk. Finally, another r...
Weekly Contest #165
Around the table, the Cherry family–the whole family–is enjoying their home-cooked dinner of steak, potatoes, and a variety of green vegetables. Also present at the family gathering is the Atwood family, a family friend of the Cherrys. The Atwoods are Noah and Naomi and their two kids, Oliver and Calliope. The Cherrys and Atwoods have been friends since before either couple had kids. The Atwoods are invited to nearly every family gathering of the Cherry family making them practically family themselves. Many conversations are happening a...
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