Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/author/sadje19/ It had been fifteen years since they saw each other last. A school reunion, fun right, but sitting across people she hardly knew, and food was the only thing joining them together. Some of her friends, looked well for their age. Hardly any grey hair. True, hers was out of a bottle.Continue reading “Best Friends”
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TV, Games, or Books
This week’s questions from https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2022/11/21/share-your-world-21st-november/ 1. As a child, did you prefer to watch TV, play games outside on a nice day, or read? It depended on my mood. There were times when I wanted to watch TV (in the evenings) On nice days I wanted to play outside. I remember a neighbour making stiltsContinue reading “TV, Games, or Books”
Inspiration
Written in response to https://fivedotoh.com/2022/11/21/fandangos-flash-fiction-challenge-194/ Sarah was sitting here so long, waiting for inspiration to strike the keyboard, but nothing. She pondered on why it is so difficult to just write one line. The delete button was used so much, it should have malfunctioned hours before. Her hand tapped her chin, trying to find aContinue reading “Inspiration”
A New Day
Written for https://ragtagcommunity.wordpress.com/author/paeansunplugged/ ‘You okay Sarah?’ Tony asked. A year after the crash, and I had a lot to be thankful for. I miss Graham, but he is always with me. He would have been pleased at my choice of job. It didn’t have the allure of the big city, but I love living inContinue reading “A New Day”
Reading Again?
I have written this piece for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/author/sadje19/. Her question do I re-read old favourites. I never get rid of any of my books, and every so often will re-read any one of them. It depends on how I am feeling, or what I am writing. At the moment I am reading The Strange Death ofContinue reading “Reading Again?”
Elizabeth
The Word of the Day is Adoration, is from https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/author/talesfromthemindofkristian/ Diana gazed in adoration at her baby sleeping in the cot next to her bed. It had been a long labour, but she couldn’t stop thinking how lucky she felt. This beautiful baby girl, Elizabeth, named after her husband’s grandmother, was hers. She had createdContinue reading “Elizabeth”
Sunday Morning
Written for http://lindaghill.com/2022/11/18/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-nov-19-2022/ Streaming through the glass, on a Sunday morning, Charlotte was in two minds of getting up. She shielded her eyes with the pillow, listening to the birds sing their morning tune. Why did they have to get up so stupidly early? It was then she released, it wasn’t a Sunday, it wasContinue reading “Sunday Morning”
Coffee Break
Question Time over Coffee have inspired me for my word prompt. Have you ever been on an extended vacation/holiday road trip? If so, when and where and for how long? The longest I have gone on holiday is for a week, I never have been on an extended holiday. When was the last time youContinue reading “Coffee Break”
Fibs on a Friday
Written in response to https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2022/11/18/fibbing-friday-18th-november/ 1. Why do we say it’s raining cats and dogs? Because cats and dogs don’t like being wet. 2. What is meant by ‘The elephant in the room?’ It is a version of Cluedo, where the elephant is the killer in the zoo. 3. What is downsizing? When you loseContinue reading “Fibs on a Friday”
Unlocking Minds
Written in response https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2022/11/17/reenas-xploration-challenge-257-2/ Break times, in the factory, could be torture for some and a time to read for others. Locked minds felt bored. There was nothing they could do but ponder on what had gone wrong in their shift. Bob, scrunching his eyes, thought about what he would do if he won theContinue reading “Unlocking Minds”
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