All's Well Here — Daris Howard

Humorous, Inspirational Short Stories!

52 humorous and inspirational short stories, one for each week of the year. These stories are taken from the popular column, Life's Outtakes. From All's Well, a story of a community pulling together to help a family in need, to the humor of a practical joke gone awry in The April Fool's Joke these stories will keep you laughing or help you think more deeply about what matters most. The story list is:

1. The Ten Speed Bike
2. Teaching Children How To Work
3. The New Football Coach
4. Trains, Schedules, and Luggage
5. Airline Security


6. Children And Water Bottles
7. All's Well Here
8. The Halloween Carnival
9. Ordering Food In Peru
10. The World's Most Persistent Salesperson
11. Ice-Cream Bars And Latin Princesses
12. A Belated Thank You
13. Never Ask What Else Can Go Wrong
14. Black Friday And Other Misnomers
15. Wrapping Christmas Presents
16. Our Second Little Christmas Angel
17. Credit Cards


18. Dieting
19. Two Contrasting Funerals


20. Going To An Amusement Park
21. A Case Of Wishfully Mistaken Identity
22. A Husband's Cake Recipe
23. Moose And Dogs
24. Valentine's Day Dance
25. Winter Camping
26. “If” Is A Mighty Big Word
27. A Pile Of Snow
28. The Same As My Daughter
29. Out of The Mouth Of Children


30. The April Fools Joke
31. Weather Or Not


32. Clueless
33. Brownies With Mint Chocolate Frosting
34. Tennis Championship
35. A Perfect Stranger
36. Seed Catalog Time
37. The Field Trip
38. Our Life Is Not Really Our Own
39. The Science Fair Project
40. Relative Differences


41. Father's Day Mistaken Identity
42. Dandelions
43. Bartering For Better Butter (What A Person Doesn't Know Won't Hurt Them)
44. No Hypocrisy In Protest
45. Fireworks At Scout Camp
46. Sometimes We All Just Fall Flat
47. The Assignment No One Wants


48. Where Happiness Is Found
49. Nothing Is Quite What It Seems
50. Family Reunion Calamity


51. Siphon Tubes And Hyperventilation
52. The Worst Part About Being A Parent