BLIND DATE WITH BELINDA: A teenager talks himself into a blind date with the new school mascot, but is she a ""dog?""

TOMMY'S ESSAY: A negative third grader's essay deals with his parent's break-up in an unexpectedly positive way.

WHERE'S MY KISS, THEN?: Something lost can become something gained, until it's lost again. A young girl and her father absorb a poignant lesson.

SIMPLE TOUCH: It's said a teacher's influence lives on for generations, but this time it saves the life of a student.

THEIR GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY: The impact of a short poem spans 50 years in the lives of a couple celebrating their anniversary.