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Coloring eggs outside the lines
Coloring eggs outside the lines We had the eggs. They were boiled, cooled and ready. Blank canvasses, ready for the artist’s touch. There was excitement, an egg coloring kit, and an eager egg artist. It was time to decorate some delicious food! From the look of things, we had lots of work to do. It’s…
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The snack battle; make mine a tomato.
The snack battle; make mine a tomato. It’s a good meal. Yet sometimes a snack can eat like a meal. This can be especially true with nachos. However the nachos were a fresh idea from yesterday and this was today. With this in mind, finding a snack was quickly becoming a mission. We had chips,…
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Butterbeans – Time Passages
Butterbeans – Time passages It was easy to see why Butterbeans is so upset. The dark passageway beneath the damp earth is narrow and treacherous. Their team had been caught off guard, and now this. Alex could tell Butterbeans was feeling frustrated and worried. The wall of the passageway shimmers and wavers. Alex is stunned…
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The Hope at the Swingset
The Hope at the Swingset Samuel stares at the words forming on the glass for the second time today. He feels chills race up his spine. It causes the hairs at the nape of his neck to stand on end. His heartbeat quickens as he reads the words in the mirror. Meet me at the…
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Turtle Wolf and Frog the Crossing
Turtle Wolf and Frog the Crossing Julie stops in her tracks. She looks around, unsure she heard correctly. Buddy is absorbed in the remaining bites of his meal. In fact, he eats with gusto. Julie is unsure he even sees her, much less that he said anything. Furthermore, it’s possible she misheard. After all it…
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Butterbeans and the deep roots company
Butterbeans and the deep roots company The rumbling of the underground room eases as Alex tries to determine the extent of the Lieutenant’s injuries. She is unconscious but otherwise appears unharmed. Alex looks around trying to see what happened, there was trauma but no clue what kind. There are still slight rumblings emanating from the…
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Butterbeans and hidden truths
Butterbeans and hidden truths Half way down the dark hallway and shots ring out. Confused and disoriented, he moves forward seeking Butterbeans. He couldn’t understand what was happening. It wasn’t beyond his training. It just made no sense. He moves forward in a dark hallway. The silence is deep, and permeating. It is disturbing after…