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Butterbeans – The challenge of the tavern ghost
Butterbeans – The challenge of the tavern ghost They were followed. She senses the entity is looking for something. More dishes tumble to the floor. Some break, while others clatter against the floor loudly. Butterbeans growls her most formidable warning. She would defend her family against any threat. The noise in the room intensifies as…
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The encouraged and the unique for unlikely treasure
The encouraged and the unique for unlikely treasure Encouragement is one of the most useful tools a parent can have. However, it is easy to overlook. Ask any parent of a preteen how they manage, and patience will likely be the answer. Take this one step further, and ask a parent of a teenager how…
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The retrieval of Jupiter’s heart – Monopoly
The retrieval of Jupiter’s heart – Monopoly Benjamin sits across from Mr. Stephens and tries to follow along. The two hired henchmen are hovering near the door that leads to the factory. Benjamin and Mr. Stephens are sitting across from one another. They are at a desk. So far Benjamin has heard all about the…
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Dreams artificial love for truth
Dreams artificial love for truth (Chapter One for this story, Dreams artificial love for truth, is titled My love artificial and can be found in this link: click here to read.) The timing was not ideal. Furthermore the end of the class would be soon. Dylan checks his watch. Then he quickly looks away. What…
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Larry and the too good job offer
Larry and the too good job offer It was late afternoon by the time Larry reached the bus stop. Within minutes he learned the bus would be delayed by an hour. However it wasn’t much of a setback. Larry hadn’t been on a bus in years. He supposed he could wait a little while longer.…
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Why can’t it be better chicken?
Why can’t it be better chicken? It looked like chicken, and it tasted like chicken. But it wasn’t chicken. The problem was the label. It had the word printed on it. In bold letters. Therefore, it was easy to assume. Then with more examination, it became clear. No chicken. This has become the norm. Actually…
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Treasure map and the great Butterbeans
Treasure map and the great Butterbeans The Bar K ranch was established in the early 1800s. Emily Kate’s great, great grandfather built the Bar K ranch in 1807. It remained in the family all the way to Emily Kate, who is also the current owner. In fact, she has been the owner for almost a…
