Lying in a hammock in the front yard, Marlies holds her husband's hand as he speaks to her in soothing tones. She stares at the sunlight dapples between the leaves wondering how she can face her daughter who's asking her what's wrong.

Having pet rabbits isn't all it's cracked up to be for third grade Joyce Gibbs.

Joyce's dad helps her raise rabbits for food. The grisly nature of killing and skinning rabbits is too much for the young Joyce Gibbs, and she decides she no longer wants to raise rabbits.

Ben Brewer has a revelation within a revelation when he discovers that the mind cannot always be trusted.

Ben Brewer has a revelation within a revelation when he discovers that the mind cannot always be trusted.

Karla Theilen shares about summers atop a mountain, and her first experience with Redbull.

Karla Theilen shares about summers atop a mountain, and her first experience with Redbull.

A.H. remembers the loneliness of spending Thanksgiving in a hospital room and shares the story of how she came to be there.

A.H. remembers the loneliness of spending Thanksgiving in a hospital room and shares the story of how she came to be there.

Bekhi Spika learns that even in a small town, life is what you make of it.