The Pickle Jar

The pickle jar as far back as I can remember sat on the floor beside the dresser in my parents’ bedroom. When he got ready for bed, Dad would empty his pockets and toss his coins into the jar. As a small boy I was always fascinated at the sounds the coins made...

Baking A Cake

A little boy is telling his Grandma how “everything” is going wrong. School, family problems, severe health problems, etc.. Meanwhile, Grandma is baking a cake. She asks her grandson if he would like a snack, which, of course, he does. “Here, have...

A Child View Of Life

Author and lecturer Leo Buscaglia once talked about a contest he was asked to judge. The purpose of the contest was to find the most caring child. The winner was: A four-year-old child, whose next-door neighbour was an elderly gentleman, who had recently lost his...

My First Christmas In Heaven

When I was looking some stories that can be inspiring me, and sharing to  all reader of nusahati.com.  I see this poem and its remind me to my mother.  December 19, 2006. My office’s phone was rang and some one out there telling me that my mother was coma. I...

Lizard Behind the Wall

Wanting to partially rebuild his house, a Japanese removed a wooden wall. Japanese houses normally have empty space inside the walls. While removing some woods, the man came across a lizard stuck inside due to a nail plugged its feet to the wood. The man felt pity for...