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I am disabled while my wife works. She is retiring in a few weeks. I decided to try to watch all the movies I had recorded on our dvr. Today I saw a movie at 8:30 AM. I intend to watch a movie a day. |
Kayla wanted to look her best for her date. She went to her hair salon. She got her hair cut and styled. She felt like a million bucks. Her date complimented her and said she looked great. |
I embarked on a new diet. This time I started restricting more than ever. I limited myself to no more than 800 calories per day. I lost a lot of weight at first. Then it slowed down and I seemed to hit a roadblock. |
Jill bought a new dress. She tried it on when she got home. The dress didn't fit. Jill couldn't find the receipt. Jill gave the dress to one of her friends. |
Kent loved animals. He especially loved his pet pig. The pig was named Charlie and he was big and fat. Kent took great care of the pig. He loved having him around the house. |
Charlie lost his brother Sam. One day they had a terrible accident. Charlie felt guilty every single day. He felt haunted by him. He finally got counseling to cope with the loss. |
Bill need a new car Bill decided to list his car online Bill found a buyer for the car Bill sold the car to the buyer Bill was relieved he had money to buy a new car |
I try to read 100 pages a day. Last week I read Forgotten Country, by Catherine Chung. The story was about a Korean American family. Chung is a Korean American author. I liked the book so much I read 290 pages and finished it in two days. |
Brook was moving to a new school and was very worried. He had left all of his old friends and wasn't sure he could make more. Brook's first day of school, he mostly sat alone and didn't talk much. The next day, a boy named Ken asked to be his friend. Ken and Brook were best friends from that day on. |
John loved hot air balloons. He noticed a flyer advertising a local hot air balloon festival. A few days later he went to the festival. There was probably 100 hot air balloons there! John had a really great time. |
Dana and Jim were hungry. They were talking about ordering take out. Dana and Jim couldn't decide on where they wanted to order from. They decided just to eat sandwiches. They each blamed each other for not picking a restaurant. |
Sam wanted to gain more muscle. He enrolled at a gym. He talked to experts there about what to do. They helped him build a workout regimen. Sam followed it and gained muscle. |
Halie decided to adopt a second cat. She introduced the new cat to the cat she already owned. The two cats did not like each other. She had to put her older cat on an anti-anxiety medication. After she did this, the cats ended up getting along perfectly. |
Jim worked hard on a deck for a card game tournament. He practiced hard with his buddies to make sure it ran smoothly. The day of the tournament finally arrived. Jim played extremely well each game! He was ecstatic as he won second place! |
The Smiths lived in the basement. Their upstair neighbors were annoying. They were loud eaters. The Smiths confronted them. The couple ended up moving. |
Brian walked out to his balcony one day. In front of his nice view, he noticed some construction. After a few weeks, a large building began to block Brian's view. When it the building was done, Brian's view was blocked. Angry, Brian stopped renting his apartment and moved. |
Charles forgot to close the front gate today. His dog ran through the open gate. The dog wandered around town for several hours. Charles' neighbor saw the dog. The dog was returned home. |
Karl woke up in a terrible mood. The first thing he did was spill coffee on his clean white shirt. He swore and screamed and punched his door. After that, he changed his shirt and left his house. He met his girlfriend at the beach and took his shirt off. |
Sally bought a coffee at her local coffee shop. On the receipt was a survey. For completing it, Sally got a free donut-which she redeemed at lunch. Then she was given another receipt with a survey on it! Sally realized she could get limitless free donuts! |
Abe was always insulting people. People would get angry at him. They asked him why he wasn't nicer. Abe was sorry for how he was acting. From then on, Abe was nicer to everyone. |
Kate was in the market one day, shopping. Suddenly she saw a small girl in the corner, clearly lost. She approached the girl kindly and asked her name. Shyly, the girl told her. Kate took her to the counter and had her mother paged. |
I found Mack on the side of the road. He was an adorable black lab puppy. I took him home and gave him love. He slept in my bed that night. He had terrible gas all night long. |
I couldn't control my anger very well. My parents would yell at me, and I ran to my room. I buried my head in a pillow and screamed. I threw my pillow and hit it hard. I tried to express my anger without them knowing. |
Will left the living room while his daughter was watching cartoons. From his study, Will heard his daughter crying. Will re-entered the living room to see a horror movie trailer on TV. Will comforted his little daughter. Now Will always skips the commercials when his child watches TV. |
My friend introduced me to a close friend of his. I asked her out on a date to get to know more about her. When we arrived to the restaurant, she was very outspoken. However, she only asked me questions about myself. When I decided to ask, she barely had anything to say. |
Kelly had a black kitten when she was younger. She loved the kitten more than anything. As Kelly grew up, so did the kitten. When Kelly was 18 years old, the kitten (now a cat) became sick. The cat passed away and Kelly felt like she lost her best friend. |
Starting my first day of college was terrifying. I was not sure of my professors or the people in the class. Once class started, my fears dissipated. The class was enjoyable and the other students were friendly. I now love school and I do not get nervous anymore. |
Francesca slipped on her apartment's icy steps on the way to work. She was rushed to the hospital for x-rays. The doctors there told her she had a broken leg! Francesca started crying, she couldn't miss a day of work! Luckily, her boss understood and did not fire her. |