Read Short Seasonal / Holidays Stories
listed below in order of the date they were published, with new stories first.
I wanted to share this piece about Christmas growing up in the 1980s.
A new truck, deep snow, and a story as old as time.
It's far from a “Merry Christmas” for Jesse, Sarah, and their young daughter. It's Jesse's last week with a paying job. The weather is cold, the bills are high, Christmas dinner is lean. There are no gifts on this Christmas day.
With a change in perspective, giving thanks on a special day can turn sadness and hardship into sharing and kindness.
Things are not what they appear at Dreadmore Elementary School. There's a wicked surprise that awaits the students in Ms. Graves third grade class. Other age groups may also enjoy this story.
Mayor Atch absolutely hates holidays because of his childhood trauma with them. When he becomes Mayor of Charm Village, he bans all public displays and decorations that celebrate holidays. Do the citizens finally get to celebrate St. Patrick's Day!
Luke learns the true meaning of what it means to have a birthday. Its not about material objects, but family.
Santa Claus and Lil Nas X go on a most excellent gastronomic Christmas adventure.