Set up: Don’t mess with a girl’s Magic Rainbow Pony Giraffe dreams! “Andrew! Carla! What on earth?” Dad stood in the living room, having just woken up. My sister and I sleepily stirred from our rooms. My hair was a mess, I’m sure. It always was. Carla rubbed her eyes and carried her teddy bear.Continue reading “A Matter of Presents (Christmas Short Story)”
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The Fourth Wise Man (a Christmas flash fiction)
Ever here the story of the fourth wise man? I thought not… The four men sat, warming themselves at the fire. Melchior eyed the others. “This is a fine work we do, honoring the stately King of kings.” Gaspar nodded in agreement. “This is why I have brought gold.” “And I frankincense,” Balthasar added. “FromContinue reading “The Fourth Wise Man (a Christmas flash fiction)”
A Christmas Flash Fiction
The set up: Santa arrives home after a long night delivering presents. “I’m getting too old for this, Mary,” the portly man said as he pulled off his boots. The kindly woman smiled and continued to knit as her husband collapsed into his favorite chair. “Nonsense, you don’t act a day over five-hundred!” “My bonesContinue reading “A Christmas Flash Fiction”
Mike Bergman 