Holiday
The Friendship Potion. Content Warning.
One sunny afternoon, Oliver and Jasper found themselves inadvertently working side by side in the bustling village marketplace. A series of comedic mishaps led to the duo accidentally knocking over a cart of peculiar-looking ingredients. To their surprise, the scattered items seemed to hold the promise of something magical.
By kavinda ranabahu2 years ago in Fiction
The Brave Little Explorer. Content Warning.
In the quaint village of Meadowbrook, nestled between rolling hills and babbling brooks, lived a curious and adventurous young soul named Aria. With sparkling eyes and a heart full of courage, Aria dreamed of embarking on a grand adventure to discover a hidden treasure rumored to be hidden in the mystical Whispering Woods.
By kavinda ranabahu2 years ago in Fiction
The Magical Forest Adventure. Content Warning.
Once upon a time, in the heart of the Enchanted Forest, a group of inseparable animal friends lived harmoniously among the ancient trees and sparkling streams. The forest was a realm of magic, where every creature, big and small, coexisted peacefully. However, their idyllic existence was about to be shattered by the presence of an evil sorcerer named Malgrim.
By kavinda ranabahu2 years ago in Fiction
The Christmas Bet. Top Story - December 2023. Content Warning.
Santa and Krampus were playing their regular Friday night poker game. Santa was down a couple of thousand dollars. He couldn’t figure out how he was losing when he had some pretty good hands, but Krampus would win with a slightly better hand each time. Just this last hand, Santa had 3 Queens and was sure he’d win, but no, Krampus won that hand with four deuces. Santa was broke and out of a bankroll but still wanted to gamble. So, knowing better, he still suggested a final hand.
By Mother Combs2 years ago in Fiction
Flames in the Fire
The Fireplace D. A. Ratliff No one ever claimed that Burlington, Vermont, wasn’t cold in the winter. I can attest to that. Three days before Christmas, the temperature was downright frigid. Temptation almost got the better of me, but I resisted bolting onto the plane to return to Los Angeles. It was downright balmy there.
By D. A. Ratliff2 years ago in Fiction
Go On, I Dare You. Top Story - December 2023.
Eggnog. Nope, allergic to dairy. Hot buttered rum? What did I say? Ecologically cool gift exchange? Nope. Santa is thinking COAL. Being naughty is a true contradiction of Santa's nature; huh? You don't believe? Look in your stocking that was passed down to you from great Who & Who and if you find coal, you AND Santa are guilty.
By ROCK aka Andrea Polla (Simmons)2 years ago in Fiction
