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Alone

Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/author/sadje19/ The woodland was her solace. Nobody ventured into these parts, she could take time out social media, her bullies taunting her. She never took her phone. It was her mission to be alone, think about what she could do next. Her yellow hoodie, pulled over her face, she leant against the tree.Continue reading “Alone”

Original?

Written in response to https://earthlycomforts.uk/ Do you try more to be original or to deliver to readers what they want? My blog isn’t all that original. When I write it is either for a word prompt, or sometimes a book review. Do you recover well from setbacks to your plans? I brush myself down, andContinue reading “Original?”

Rule Breaker

This week’s prompt https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/author/sadje19/ I’m not sure how to answer this question, as I am not a big rule breaker in general. Even during Covid, I stuck to the rules, didn’t meet up with my daughter, even though she wasn’t far away. The rule was there to keep my family safe, so I wasn’t goingContinue reading “Rule Breaker”

Family

Written, this week for https://weeklyprompts.wordpress.com/?p=12651&preview=true The generation gap, will always get smaller when family combines as one. Learning of each other, understanding of how the other one feels. Love, and the world will shine.

Generation Gap

Written for the prompt https://lindaghill.com/2023/04/07/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-april-8-2023/ This week the word gen, has got me thinking about the different generations. My parents were older, so my nieces and nephews are near my age. My sister was sixteen when I was born, my brother ten. I don’t think I was meant to happen, but I was loved allContinue reading “Generation Gap”

Mum

For The Unicorn Challenge – 07/04/23https://talesfromglasgow137065088.wordpress.com/2023/04/07/the-unicorn-challenge-07-04-23/ and the picture from Eunice. Forgotten, on the concrete, not sure of what to do, dark clouds covered the sun. Lana woke up strong this morning, convinced it was going to be a better day. A strong coffee, follow by a stern talking to. This wasn’t the time toContinue reading “Mum”

Bucket

Today from https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/tag/challenge/ The bucket, at the end of the garden, was home to a little family of bugs. Brian loved going there, on his own, to keep the little creatures safe. He loved nature, not school. Nobody was aware of how the bullies taunted him. On the way to school, they called him names.Continue reading “Bucket”

Half Truth

Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2023/04/07/fibbing-friday-7th-april/ 1. What is clematis? A cocktail made of clementine, vodka and orange juice. 2. What is meant by linear? It is the straight line in the middle of the motorway. 3. What is a gonk? A type of goblin, which hides in sinks, waiting to steal the knives. 4. What is aContinue reading “Half Truth”

Traitor

Written for https://ragtagcommunity.wordpress.com/2023/04/07/rdp-friday-wise/ and from another perspective. It was the wise option, to not fight back. He could deal his way out of this situation. However, that in itself was dangerous – even if he Bill believed him, they were miles from anywhere. There must be some way he could get word to Sarah. AContinue reading “Traitor”