1. Short Story - My Special Christmas Bear
It was a cold, bitter Christmas Eve night five years ago and my family had just finished opening all of our presents. ... Even though my parents were divorced, my dad still joined us for Christmas gatherings. ... I knew that Christmas for my family was never going to be the same again. Listening to Christmas music, opening presents, and eating my dad's favorite Christmas cookies was going to be extremely difficult for all of us. ... I remember giving him a hug on Christmas Eve and smelling the old spice on his shirt. ...
- Word Count: 1168
- Approx Pages: 5
- Grade Level: High School