
Small Town Stories
By Merri Maywether

Small Town StoriesJun 20, 2020

You Just Made My Heart Smile

The Things People Remember
In this episode, Merri shares a story where events happening in small-town Montana bring people together to prove what they've known all along. People remember to take care of each other.

Good Things Happen, Too
Merri has a discussion with her students, where she encourages them to take a look at 2020 with a different perspective.

Love's First Bloom
Abby Greenfield discovers there is more to a person's back story when she has an interesting encounter with the bedazzling friend of the bride and groom.

Believe in Second Chances
My sister read one of my stories. Both of us learned about giving second chances.
The music is instrumental/acoustic by David Hyde

Preview of Piece of Cake
This episode is a reading of the first three chapters of the novella Piece of Cake.
When Lacey reached for a piece of cake, she accidentally captured the heart of Mr. Golden Eyes, Colton Hughes. What happens next starts a collision course that brings her to reconnect to a life she thought she left behind.
Piece of Cake is one of the four stories in the Small Town Stories novella collection.

Smiles, Sunshine, and Bears
When Alana Maxwell accidentally became the fly on the wall, she makes some interesting decisions.

Dance on Main Street

Thirteen Again
A friend passes along some wisdom that helps Rachel look at the past through a different set of eyes.

The July All School Reunion~the Human Caterpillar
Three Creeks, Montana is hosting an all-school reunion over the Fourth of July weekend. In this first, of two, episodes Rachel finds herself having fun participating in a class competition.

Father's Day 2020 Bonus Recording
Most of the time we have to tell kids how to do things. In this quick story, we see that they often learn by watching.

Toasted Marshmallow Summer
In this short story Julia Patterson connects with her past. She learns a heart warming lesson about change.

Crazy Beautiful Things
This is a modified newsletter I sent my readers about the crazy beautiful result of following purpose.