Jasmine's Place Issue No. 5 - May/June 2013 | Page 42

S u r p around the r corner i s e INSPIRATIONAL A salad. A man. A woman. A stained shirt. A recipe for disaster? Or the beginning of something wonderful? The cookout starts in less than an hour and I still need to fix my hair and finish my salad!" Paige banged on the bathroom door in an attempt to speed up her roommate. "I'm almost done!" Tara yelled from the other side of the door. Paige whirled around and rushed to the kitchen to work on her salad. Tara entered the room as she was covering the finished product with foil. "Bathroom's all yours," she announced and then walked and plopped herself down on the couch in front of the TV. Paige placed the bowl of salad by her purse on the counter and took off toward the bathroom to finish getting herself ready. She hated being late for anything, especially today. The new youth minister was going to be at the cookout. They would be working together quite a bit since she was the youth's drama JASMINE'S PLACE 42 42