Home is a storage place for superb memories. Though that’s just another way of saying home is a dumping ground, this is one good dumping ground everyone should be thankful for! After all, where else would you put that first pair of shoes you bought from your own money but […]
This editor can unabashedly announce she lives in New Jersey. And we know what that means to New Yorkers! You know how people put up on Facebook that they live in New York when they are actually living on the other side of the river? Today’s post is not about […]
Food can be your first love. Home food can be your ultimate love. Are you among the grateful majority that will heatedly claim that nothing beats mom’s cooking? Ever wonder where this appreciation for food can get you? Today’s speaker, Kayli, grew up in this wonderful culture of home food, […]
I remember a friend of mine from India who told me a funny story about how somebody at her U.S. university walked up to her and asked her, “Are you Victoria?” She was taken aback, to say the very least. She now qualified for a Victoria?! I bet it would […]
We’ve been busy! BBOX Radio and PenTales put together an event last month where New Yorkers came together to share tales inspired by the word “HOME.” Keep listening to BBOX for all the HOME stories in the coming weeks! Gear up for a week of HOME stories right here on […]
Perhaps the worst way to deal with a break-up is to blame yourself for it. Were you not good enough? Did you do something wrong? But are these the questions you should be asking yourself? Kate Dupuis’s narrator asks these questions in the tale for today (Nov 5), but where […]
What does home remind you of? You’d agree if we said the sight and smell of fresh linen among other things, right? The comforting sight of mom’s ritual of getting the clothes to smell so good is a memory one might take for granted. But for Jacinta Lawson, this scene […]
Fear of water is the most ironic thing a Piscean could have. I don’t know if Joanna from Sweden is one, but her snorkeling adventures say otherwise! This is no tame adventure; she regales us with an exciting tale about swimming behind a baby shark in the waters of Maldives. […]
Heya Storylovers: Today we’re sharing a story from Oxford, UK with you. Enjoy! And, be inspired! Now, whip out your phone and ask a friend “about the most extraordinary thing that has happened to them on the road.” Send us the video (writepentales@gmail.com) and we’ll include it our growing global […]