Be Kind

Written for https://lindaghill.com/2023/07/28/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-july-29-2023/ Kindness costs nothing. When you walk past a homeless person, on the streets, we can be reluctant to put any money in their box. Probably because, we think, or judge, that they are going to spend it on drugs or alcohol. For some that is probably true, however addiction is something nobodyContinue reading “Be Kind”

Control

Written for https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2023/07/27/reenas-xploration-challenge-290/ The Confidence to Surrender Control, the physciatrist was adamant it was important to not worry about the small things. Sam wasn’t so sure of that statement. She lacked control in most of her life. Especially being married to a man who took control at every chance he got. She wasn’t honest withContinue reading “Control”

Slippers

Written for https://fivedotoh.com/2023/07/26/fowc-with-fandango-prince/ Cinderella’s glass slippers were once a sign of happier times. She remembered the day, as her sisters fought to wear it, she wasn’t sure. Yes, the prince was handsome, and his dancing skills were legendary, but there was something else. He seemed more interested in looking in the mirror. He was theContinue reading “Slippers”

Patron Saint

Written for https://weeklyprompts.wordpress.com/?p=13320&preview=true The patron saint of travellers, a keepsake she kept of her dad was always with her. She remembered their talks, when she found the world to be a little daunting to live in. He was the only person, who didn’t judge, and understood when her moods were low. It was a frighteningContinue reading “Patron Saint”

Smiling

Questions from https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2023/07/24/share-your-world-24th-july/ and https://fivedotoh.com/2024/07/26/fandangos-flashback-friday-july-26th/ 1.  What makes you smile at the drop of a hat? Being around my family, and laughing with them. My children, my grandchildren, will always make me smile. 2. What makes you angry? When someone talks behind your back, or about someone else in a horrible way. None of usContinue reading “Smiling”

My Favourite Shows

https://saltedcaramel670.wordpress.com/tag/5things/ que1stion for bloggers this week is name your top five detectives. I can’t do it, there are so many more I like, and cannot put them in order; Quincy, Midsummer Murders, Vera, Morse, Endeavor, UK, and USA Law and Order, Van Der Valk, NCIS (Los Angeles, New Orleans, Hawaii, NCIS original with Gibbs). IContinue reading “My Favourite Shows”

Hook, Line and Sinker

https://fivedotoh.com/2023/07/25/fowc-with-fandango-hook/ has given us hook as our prompt today. ‘It is like a fish on a hook,’ Antonio said, his attention on the view in front of him. ‘London is as busy as you said. ‘I get way you love Orvieto so much.’ Alessandra smiled, loving the way he took an English saying and twirlingContinue reading “Hook, Line and Sinker”