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Submitted to Contest #306
Here’s a lovely recipe that has been in my family for years. It can vary depending on the number of guests but is perfect for Christmas, Thanksgiving, Easter, and various birthdays. It is not recommended to follow this recipe if you come from a functioning family that likes each other.Ingredients1 Couple with multiple children, and who are struggling to cope under the pressure.1 Uncle with borderline fascistic political beliefs.1 Niece with new wave communist beliefs.1 Baby that has never spoken before but will repeat the first swear word it...
Submitted to Contest #305
My fingers drum the steering wheel. My teeth scrape my lips. Decisions, decisions. Terrible decisions. I look right and then left. Not a soul in sight. Even one car in the way could have been used as an excuse to take the opposite road, but no, the decision is mine.Right. The road home. To my family, who love me, who care what happens to me and would be wondering where I was. Work ended half an hour ago and it was only a twenty-minute drive home. Right is the safe choice, the loving choice. Right was right. My shame told me to go right.Left ...
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