Short Stories, The Underfoot Clan

The Great Cookie Caper: Part One

The boys were sitting in their hide-out with hands on their chins, their faces with dreary expressions. Kevin had been caught in the act. Their leader was grounded. The only consolation they had was Vikki got her birthday fudge, and that was a good thing. Ralphy let out a huge sigh, “What do we do… Continue reading The Great Cookie Caper: Part One

Adventures of Robin and the Hanover House, character profiles

Character Spotlight- Jean Randall

(From the view of the journalist) I made my way up the hall to the kitchen. Mrs. Randall, the person I am supposed to interview next, is getting ready for lunch and I think I smell cookies. As I turned the corner, I see a woman in her forties with her brown hair pulled back… Continue reading Character Spotlight- Jean Randall

Short Stories, The Underfoot Clan

Adventures of the Underfoot Clan: Mission Implausible Part Five

Charlie ate the spaghetti as Mama Leone watched him. How do I get out of this and tell Kevin? I can’t call on the radio here. This is a mess. Kevin has made his way to the vent that lead to the third floor kitchen. He looked through the slits in the vent to see… Continue reading Adventures of the Underfoot Clan: Mission Implausible Part Five

Masie and the Treasure Map, Writing For a Cause

Masie and the Treasure Map (In Berlin)

They arrived in Berlin around dinner. Wow, this airport is massive. Masie walked around Brandenburg Airport with her head tilted upward looking at the ceiling and all the artwork and how big it felt. Her father had to jerk her by the arm before she walked into one of the security guards. “Pay attention to… Continue reading Masie and the Treasure Map (In Berlin)

Masie and the Treasure Map, Writing For a Cause

Masie and the Treasure Map, Austrian visit- Revised

Masie watched as they touched down at the airport and her father had to keep her from bolting from the ramp to the terminal. She couldn’t wait to catch a cab to Schonbrunn Palace. She had pictures of it on the internet and saw on their site they were doing tours. They checked their luggage… Continue reading Masie and the Treasure Map, Austrian visit- Revised

Adventures of Robin and the Hanover House, character profiles

Character profile: Kara Tygnow

Robin escorts the reporter to the portal in the yard. He looks at it apprehensively. Robin just points as the portal shimmers and an Elven woman steps through and looks back at the portal with frustration. “No, I don’t need the twins, Scourge, or you to come with me. It’s an interview, and I can… Continue reading Character profile: Kara Tygnow

Short Stories, The Underfoot Clan

THE ADVENTURES OF THE UNDERFOOT CLAN: MISSION IMPLAUSIBLE PART FOUR

Catch up to the Clan by reading parts one, two, and three.   Kevin takes the walkies out of Ralphy’s pack and gives one to Ralphy, one to Sammy, and one to Charlie, keeping one for himself. He tests the grappling hook one last time to make sure it doesn’t need more tape. “Okay, Charlie,… Continue reading THE ADVENTURES OF THE UNDERFOOT CLAN: MISSION IMPLAUSIBLE PART FOUR

Adventures of Robin and the Hanover House, character profiles

Character Profile: Nigel Masters

After having to ask for directions, the reporter finds his way to the security office. The door looks much like any bedroom door, and he can hear voices inside. He knocks. ”Come in, “ the voice that responds is Cockney and sounds a bit cheerful. The reporter opens the door to see two desks four… Continue reading Character Profile: Nigel Masters

Masie and the Treasure Map

Masie and the Treasure Map: One Day Delay

Writing for a cause.Masie's heart sunk when she saw her father return to the waiting area with a long face. "I couldn't book another flight until tomorrow morning." "Wow, really, dad?" Shrugging her father sat next her and gave her a sideways hug, "It happens. They almost never have flights back-to-back like that, but don't… Continue reading Masie and the Treasure Map: One Day Delay