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John SteckleyKathleen FineStep Stories 04-07

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  • Egg Casserole for Christmas
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  • Come home
  • Flip, Flop, Flip

    George really did not like where he was working. It wasn’t that he didn’t enjoy the kind of work he had to do. He was an accountant and had since his early school days enjoyed playing with and learning about numbers. George had the gift, and knew how to use itThe problem was his boss Ralph. He was very condescending towards the people he openly referred to in the office as his ‘underlings.” That, of course, included George, whom he regularly addressed as “number nerd” rather than using his name. “Hey, number nerd, how was your weekend. Did you do a lot of counting? One potato, two potato, thre...s24one door

    Egg Casserole for Christmas

    “This was one of the best Christmases I’ve ever had,” Hope said, leaning down to give her mother, Alice, a kiss on her furrowed cheek. Clara smiled and held up her glass of fizzy citrus to cheers her sister.“Merry Christmaswww.onedoor.cc,” Clara said as she swallowed a mouthful of her mimosa, spilling a dribble on her fleece, snowflake patterned pajamas. “This was second to the Christmas when we got that amazing Barbie dream house.”“I want a Barbie dream house, Mommy,” Clara’s daughter, Meg, said as she took a bite of Alice’s famous breakfast casserole. Meg pulled a little piece of pepper out of her mouth ...s24one door

    Cool Beans

    Annie exited the interstate at the old State Street exit that would take her to her hometown of Summersville. She hadn’t been back in years, but as executrix of her grandfather’s will, she was required to go to the First National Bank of Summersville to log the contents of his safe deposit box and close it out. Her grandfather had moved to an assisted living facility near her when his health started to decline, and she was still adjusting to the idea that he was no longer alive. He was her only close family member, as she’d lost her parents in a car accident 10 years before, and her younger br...s24one door

    Come home

    I laugh as I watch you play. I get so much joy out of watching you running around playing with your brothers and sisters and your friends, watching you interacting and communicating with those who surround you. You love to make people laugh, you love to make people happy, you are filled with love and are yourself very much loved. You are only seven but yet you seem to have walked this world before. You defiantly are an old soul. For such a young person you are quite wise and knowledgeable. Having an older sister and older brothers has taught you so much already about life. You are the shine i...s24one door

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