Mother’s Love

Written for https://sammiscribbles.wordpress.com/2022/12/03/weekend-writing-prompt-288-momentous/ Momentous My children, watching them grow, babies in arms, toddlers with opinions, teenagers turning into adults. Another generation having the same hopes, dreams. watching her child grow. My son, daughter, granddaughter, so proud.

Answers to Fibbing

Di, from https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2022/12/02/fibbing-friday-2nd-december/ asks us these interesting questions. 1 Who recorded Mouldy Old Dough? Lad baby, they needed a sequel to their sausage roll song. 2. What colour icing was on the cake in MacArthur Park? Silver, and in the middle was the sword. It was considered unlucky if you took a bite of that.Continue reading “Answers to Fibbing”

Premonition

Written for https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/tag/word-of-the-day/ Waking up, Sheila wondered what her dream had been all about. Was it a premonition of what was to come? She wasn’t sure, but there were some confusing images in her mind. She was on an island, by herself, just reading a book. That would be the dream, when so much wasContinue reading “Premonition”

Caramel Latte

Today’s word prompt from https://ragtagcommunity.wordpress.com/2022/12/01/rdp-thursday-caramel/ I didn’t drink coffee, and only started drinking it when I was in my forties. I grew up where all my family drank tea. When I got married, my father-in-law would make countless cups and you barely had a chance to finish before he asked again. He was lovely, soContinue reading “Caramel Latte”

Gift Giving

Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2022/11/28/share-your-world-28th-november/  Do you have any family traditions? A week before Christmas we always go to see my family, where I used to live. My brother and sister-in-law will put on a spread, and everyone will meet at his house. On Christmas Day we eat round my daughters. Her partner cooks the turkey. WeContinue reading “Gift Giving”

Magical

Truthful question this week are https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2022/11/29/truthful-tuesday-29th-november/ do you believe in magic? I believe in magic. The magic a simple smile can give. Sometimes we don’t know what people are carrying, and when you smile it is an infectious thing. We can make a day better, without money, or gifts. Walk into a room, smile, sayContinue reading “Magical”

Hard Work

Written in response to https://fivedotoh.com/2022/11/28/fowc-with-fandango-work/ It was hard work, getting up early in the morning, even before her accident. Sheila liked having a lay in, so chose a job where she could be a night owl and it not be a problem. Now, looking for work was difficult. She didn’t know what she wanted toContinue reading “Hard Work”