My newlywed husband said the same thing every morning. "You're beautiful today." One glance in the mirror revealed that it was far from ...
He was 11 years old and went fishing every chance he got from the dock at his family’s cabin on an island in the middle of a New Hampshire lake....
A young man was getting ready to graduate from college. For many months he had admired a beautiful sports car in a dealer's showroom, and knowing ...
Steve, a twelve-year-old boy with alcoholic parents, was about to be lost forever, by the U.S. education system. Remarkably, he could read, yet, in sp...
I hesitate, from the apprehension of the ridicule, when I approach the heated subject of my university life. By this word I do not mean the diversity,...
I first fell in love with husband when we would sit and talk in the living room of my old apartment in front of the (ceiling-to-floor) windows with th...
a little boy asked his mother "why are you crying?""because i'm a woman," she told him."i don't understand," he ...
Charles saw them both at the same time: the small white bird floating from among the park trees and the girl wheeling down the walk.1 The bird glided ...
"This is a chance of a life time," I declared to my friend Stacy as I locked the door of my office and left the restaurant I managed. "...
In a class I teach for adults, I recently did the unpardonable.” 最近在我执教的一个成人班级里,我干了一件不可饶恕的”事情。I gave the class homework!考试大论坛我居然给班上的学生布置了一...