Picking up the Pieces by Melissa Smith

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Listen here to Picking up the Pieces Or on your favorite podcast app!  Or read it below! Picking Up the Pieces “Ugh! I can’t believe I forgot my sunglasses!” Tessa Davis said to herself as she waited in the school parking lot to pick up her oldest daughter. It was a rare sunny January day in…

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The Rosebush by Jane Kuczek

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Listen here to The Rosebush Or on your favorite podcast app!  Or read it below! The Rosebush If a story began by introducing a nice family with three young children living in a small town surrounded by corn fields, one might expect that story to reflect the quiet lifestyle and traditional values typical of such…

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Plot Twist by Bethany Turner

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Listen here to Plot Twist Or on your favorite podcast app!  Or read it below! Plot Twist By Bethany Turner “No, I mean it,” I said through my laughter fifteen minutes later as we continued standing and chatting by his car—some little convertible thing that seemed perfect for him. It wasn’t showy at all. Not…

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Convincing Raven: A Short Story

Listen here to Convincing Raven Or on your favorite podcast app!  Or read it below! Convincing Raven  By Jen Bleakley an Excerpt from Pawverbs for a Dog Lover’s Heart: Inspiring Stories of Friendship, Fun, and Faithfulness Raven had no idea she could swim. The black flat-coated retriever had no idea she had come from a long…

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Trade Ya Tyler: A Short Story

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AListen or Read it here!!! Welcome to A Remarkable Thought: A short story podcast to engage your mind and lift your spirit—a production of changeyourmindchangeeverything.org. In a world that runs on 5G, caffeine, obligations, shoulds, shouldn’ts, woulds, and wouldn’ts we’ve created a space where you can relax, laugh and think for yourself.  Each week we…

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Unbeknownst to Becca: A Short Story Part Two

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Listen to the new podcast Unbeknowst to Becca Part Two or read the original short story below! Take a beat, take a breath, and listen in (or read it below!) Tears were a waste.  Although they had afforded Becca a trickle of moisture to wet her parched lips.   As best she could tell, she was…

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Unbeknownst to Becca: A Short Story Part One

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Listen to the new podcast Unbeknowst to Becca Part One or read the original short story below! Take a beat, take a breath, and listen in (or read it below!)   Darkness.  Complete and total blackness was all that Becca Gladstill could make out.   The 37-year-old mother of 4 was what she would describe as…

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Destination Destiny: A Short Story about Destiny

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Destination Destiny: A Short Story about Destiny Are you living your best life?  Listen here or read it below, it’s your destiny!  Love, J   When she imagined her feet, she pictured them swollen to the size of two loaves of bread.  They throbbed.  Literally, her feet were throbbing in her overpriced work shoes.  The…

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Everly’s Escape: A Short Story about Escape

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Everly’s Escape: A Short Story about Escape Curios? Sometimes we all need an escape.  Find out how Everly gets hers! Listen or Read it! Everly’s Escape The crowded room erupted in laughter.  Sheepishly, Everly sipped her zinfandel.  The cool, sweet drink must’ve paled in comparison to her burning, flushed cheeks.  Then came the “nudge, nudge,”…

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Goldie gets Grateful: A Short Story of Thanks

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Goldie gets Grateful: A Short Story of Thanks This week’s remarkable thought is inspired by a story I wrote called, Goldie gets Grateful… take a beat, take a breath, and listen in or read it for yourself!  Love, J Goldie Gets Grateful Traffic was a beast.  The loop was at a standstill.  Goldie drummed her…

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