Today marks the one year date of Kaelyn's death. Kaelyn was my daughter, she was four at the time of the car accident. You're probably wondering who I am. I'm Bryar, Bryar Wilkins. I was the one driving during the time of the car crash.…
Carissa Gipson Finally we found some trees and wherever there’s trees there’s water. We got out of the car and I could tell that my baby Gina wasn't doing so well. It felt like every step was draining the life out of us but I didn’t want to die so when Jenny fell to the ground with exhaustion, I helped her up but she was almost burnt by the ground.…
Profile: Heather Berry Heather Berry is a woman of faith, she is a Baptist and is a preschool teacher at Providence Baptist Church, of which seventy-five children are enrolled. Prayer is definitely an aspect of her faith that affects her everyday life, she believes that taking her prayers to god no matter how big or small is very important and that even if prayers are not answered in the way or timeframe she wants, God's timing is always perfect. "Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. "Philippians 4:6.…
What if you discovered that a loved one was a serial killer? We’ll that’s what happened to 17 year old Bonnie Stevens. Bonnie thought that she had a completely normal life until she found something that would change her forever. She found a book sitting on the kitchen table.…
It took the men seventeen minutes to realize that I was following them. I had removed my shoes and was creeping silently along the forest floor, pausing when they did and moving at their pace. The men had arrows knocked as they stalked their way through the forest, following the tracks of a deer. I, however, was on another venture entirely.…
On August 17, of 2016 I seen this beautiful girl named Macy Swanson. That whole school year I didn't say a word to her because I didn't think I would stand and chance with such an amazing beautiful girl. But a year later I had the gut to text her best friend on July 15th, 2017. I told her I though her best friend Macy was really pretty. Then finally on July 22, I texted her on Facebook messenger and from that day on we've been talking since.…
Today Allie has got out early after school and she went to the mall there was nothing unusual everyone was doing their own business and Allie had to use the elevator so when she got into the elevator she was alone, and she pressed to go from first to the second floor. But the elevators lights suddenly stopping working and Allie pulled out a flashlight and when the elevator started moving down, Allie started yelling for her and from the elevator pipes, which were some kind of smoke started coming out and Allie started feeling dizzy and the second she blinked she fell asleep and the gas that was coming out it was a “ fall asleep smoke bomb”. The bomb made sure that Allie was asleep for one hour.…
Roller Coaster with Auggie’s emotions? Great friends? Sure, you could argue that. But you could also argue that along the way, people have said things about him and to him that is so cruel, it will stick with him forever. He will not forget the looks people gave him, and the terror of even touching him.…
Melinda begins high school as an outcast. She has no one to sit beside, no one to match class schedules with, and no one to eat with. The kids at school are angry at Melinda because she called the cops. Melinda won’t talk about what happened that night with anyone that she was raped. “she won’t say anything!…
However, I veer the pistol away from his head, shooting nothing but the road behind him as I begin to help him up, “Why are you doing this? just end me” he says while coughing blood, “I’ve never really had a friend you see Atticus, my life has always been boring before you came into it, I’m not just gonna kill you, Don’t get me wrong I wanted to. But maybe we could go about this another way” I reply. I’ve never seen someone so stunned as he was that night, I told him I wanted to be friends but truth be told I just didn’t have the guts to kill him, I couldn’t imagine myself killing a man, I wasn’t powerful enough. I spend all week next to his bed side tending to his injuries, we couldn’t go to the hospital or they’d ask to many questions.…
Sasha (Miss Lynch): Sasha, you are super talented. Sometimes you shock me in the dressing room by saying something so teenager-ish, because you play Miss Lynch so well I forget you are not an actual 40 year old women! You do an amazing job on stage performing, and you are an amazing friend backstage. You are so relatable and a sweetheart, I find myself laughing every time I’m around you.…
One day on a cool crisp October day the most awful thing happened to me I never stayed outside after dark ever again. It was the most unexpected thing to ever happen to this small town boy. It was October the leaves were starting to turn the colors of Autumn, I was walking home from school and it seemed fairly normal I was taking my usual route home from school but little did I know that something unexpected would happen to me.…
There is no doubt that I’ve been through a lot. Only 9 years old, and Atticus says I’ve been through more than any adult ever should. I can tell he’s worried about me, thinks I’m emotionally scarred or something. After all, I’m still just his little girl, the one who would crawl into his lap and learn to read the newspaper with him. He’s the one who gave me the idea for this memory box in the first place.…
The sweltering humidity of my jail cell precipitated down my spine as I sat in deep thought. Stagnant darkness surrounded me, and the only noise present was my steady breath and pounding heartbeat. I noticed a growl in my stomach and my one good hand trembled. My head swirled as my body seemed to malfunction, and I could not pinpoint what I was feeling. Anxiety and nervousness competed with hope and appreciation to occupy my mind.…
“Have a good day at school sweetie!” Amelia says loudly as Cordelia gets out of the car, “Do good on your test today. Love you!” “I will and love you too mum!” Cordelia responds rushing out of the car.…