Celestia is trying to get to sleep, but the moon keeps shining in her eyes. It has even started to affect her daily life.

Rainbow Dash is failing school, so she has to take an after school class to make up for her grades. She was expecting something boring like math or science, but instead is put in an art class. The teacher is a bit odd, but he seems like a cool guy, even if he does seem to break the laws of physics a few times.

Spike accidentally break one of Twilight's telescopes, so Twilight decides to punish him. But what is the best way to punish him?

Warning: Depicts Twilight as a cruel pony. Kinda.

Twilight is practising a new spell and Spike unintentionally breaks her concentration, and now has to deal with the consequences of this.

Wonder is blind, but that doesn't stop her from enjoying life. On a short visit to the castle, she meets an interesting pony and has a chat.

Twilight's Canterlot high friends have invited her over for Christmas. Christmas is nothing like hearths warming eve though, and she is finding the concept of Santa a bit confusing.

“It doesn't work like that Pinkie” Twilight said exasperated. The pink pony had been following her all day, repeatedly asking her about being a princess. Mainly on how to be one herself.
Pinkie has always love surprising her friends, but what she does next will surprise everyone.

Edit date: 6/04/2015
The story recently underwent some big changes, so if you have read this before, you may want to read it again. An extra thousand words have been added.

The summer sun celebration is about to begin and Nightmare Moon is soon to be released from her lunar prison. In a world without Twilight Sparkle, how would Nightmare Moon be defeated and what will become of Ponyville?
Featured 9/1/2015 for a few hours Even got a screenshot of it.