Finally, the private plane landed at the airport, with the much-announced and long-awaited visit. The outskirts were packed with people, not one more needle could fit, the place was cordoned off from end to end, they hoped to at least see a hair of their idol.

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Jeremiah, the mother said to the young man, I organized a date for you with my partner’s daughter, I think it’s time for you to go out and meet someone, you don’t want to stay locked up here, and if you don’t go out, how do you think you’re going to meet him? a woman. I already told you that I have no intention of dating anyone at the moment, I hope you learn to respect my decisions mom. I’m sorry Jeremías, I already compromised my word with her and you won’t make me look bad.

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Melina and her terrier dog Gora had been buried in a landslide in their pickup truck. Melina began to scream and cry, until her dog came over to her chair and started licking her face. Gora, we’re in trouble! Now don’t lick me, my God, what are we going to do? She started screaming and crying again. Gora licked her again, until she calmed down and said, «Are you comforting me?» Gora barked at him, Melina took a deep breath, she again said: well Gora, you’re right, let’s be strong!.

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Chaos came and said to order, I will not let you continue bothering me! Order looked surprised at chaos and did not respond, it considered the demand it made absurd.

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Bii boarded the pirate ship with his family. They wanted to get out of the poverty and war that afflicted them in their town. Those who had set foot on that ship were clear that staying was a risk, and leaving on the ship was equally risky, but they kept hope. to reach lands that would offer them a different opportunity for life. Bii kept being afraid for his family, but he had no other way out, he had to go out with them or else he would never see them again. They carried measured rations of bread, dried meat and water for eight days. If the trip went well as expected, they would arrive at their destination in five days. Bii was accompanied by his wife and two minor children, during the sea tour they were in the rooms, they could not be hidden so as not to attract the attention of other people who were sailing there, but they were not five-star rooms, rather, a star was a luxury, they were ships similar to those used for slaves in the 18th century as if time and space had stopped, one of those stories that when read leave the “hair standing on end.”

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Everyone in the class got up from their chairs, forming groups for the natural sciences presentation. Ramón asked his classmates if they would join him, but since they already knew him, they replied that they already had organized groups, leaving him alone. The teacher told him that he couldn’t stay alone and that he should join a group. The classmates fell silent; they felt it was a big burden. Ramón looked at the teacher with a distressed face, so the teacher added him to one of the groups in the classroom. The classmates were annoyed, but they knew the teacher wouldn’t negotiate.

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The turtle arrived at her opossum friend’s place and said, «Hello, my friend, I’m here and ready!» The opossum, upon seeing her, became happy. After several months of waiting, the turtle had finally arrived. «Perfect, turtle friend,» said the opossum. «Let’s get to work! You will be in charge of making the door for my room.» The turtle, seeing that she wasn’t assigned anything else, asked, «What else can I do? Remember, I’m a carpenter.» The opossum smiled and said, «For now, just that. Let’s go step by step, very slowly.» The turtle, smiling, replied, «You know me well. You know that’s my specialty.»

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Rafi the rabbit was on his way to school, wearing wide pants with a flower pattern, a tight-fitting shirt, so short that it showed his belly, his greatest pride, blue flip-flops, a burlap backpack, and big, cute pink headphones! He was singing and dancing with his feet close together, hopping and spinning around, but he only did it when he felt the music. The rest of the way, he walked upright, but he swayed his hips like his friend, whom he called princess. When he arrived at his spot, his friend Pig, all snub-nosed, very fat and hairy, would join the group. Rabbit always called her «my beautiful princess,» and that’s how Pig looked. Snake, thin and chatterbox, always spoke like a real charmer. Rabbit said that even Don Juan would envy his friend because all the girls in the group fell for him. Another friend was the limping little duck, with very short legs and a tail so big that it made walking not very easy. Rabbit’s boyfriend also awaited him, and when he saw Rabbit, the porcupine always sighed. A group of somewhat peculiar friends who felt proud of their exclusive friendship. They left glances wherever they walked, proud to be unique, free, and beautiful. Most importantly, they accepted each other just as they were. Each had many talents; for example, Rabbit danced, jumped, and spun his feet like a top. No musical genre seemed difficult to him. Pig loved to model; she felt she garnered looks and sighs as she walked down the runway. They truly admired her unique way of walking. Snake knew how to recite very well, a skill he used to make everyone fall in love. The small and somewhat coquettish duck talked non-stop, always saying that she wanted to graduate as a journalist and that she would surely succeed. Porcupine, Rabbit’s boyfriend, just wanted to cook. Valuable friends who know how to accept the best in each other without criticizing. Now, I come to tell you, how much do I accept myself, and what does this happy group teach me? Each being so unique and original without fear of what others may say or of failing.

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Story about Values: Well-being

It was a sunny day, and everything looked radiant in the greenhouse of medicinal aromatic plants, each more beautiful and vibrant than the other. Each plant felt proud because it had its own colors, aromas, flavors, and significant benefits. The day before, they had brought a very large lemon balm, and each aromatic wanted to impress it. So, as always, chamomile, one of the most beautiful, spoke up: «Mr. Lemon Balm, I am chamomile, and I have many uses. I am a laxative, emollient, anti-inflammatory, stimulating tonic, antispasmodic, sedative, antiallergic, and vermifuge.»

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