Category: Stories

It can be a challenge to raise children and just because they are over 18 does not mean that the challenge stops. In fact, there are times when the challenges…

Amelia recently shared her frustrating restaurant experience, raising important questions about tipping etiquette and the quality of customer service today. What was supposed to be a celebratory dinner for her…

My 73-year-old father spent his entire retirement fund on a \$35,000 Harley Davidson instead of helping me with my loans, calling it his “last great adventure.” For fifty years, he…

Missing Man Found 10 Years Later Behind Supermarket Shelves A decade-old missing persons case was finally resolved in a shocking and tragic way. The body of Larry Ely Murillo-Moncada, who…

My husband left on an “urgent” business trip just two days before Christmas. But on Christmas Eve, I found out he had lied — he was actually staying at a…

One day, while working at a fast food restaurant, I noticed a lady had left her Louis Vuitton bag on a table. After waiting 20 minutes and realizing she wasn’t…

I never imagined I’d see him again, especially not at a place like the Wilshire Grand Hotel, where the annual Monte Verde Education Foundation Gala was in full swing—an event…

On Jean’s sixth birthday, my mother-in-law, Jacqueline, surprised her with a stunning pink bicycle—streamers fluttering from the handlebars, a basket decorated with daisies, and a silver bell that chimed when…

All my daughter Emily wanted for her ninth birthday was a burger from a diner she’d only seen through glass. I scraped together what I could to make it happen…

Dan’s late nights at work had become so frequent that I barely remembered the last time we had shared a quiet dinner together. The house felt colder, quieter, and I…