Gift From Heaven

Written for https://mymindmappings.com/2025/07/22/fowc-with-fandango-glower/ Her mum’s stare was like a glower from a volcano before it erupted. Joy gripped her school bag, acutely aware she was over an hour later than she promised. Her thoughts hunted for The bus was late? She tried that one last time, and she ended up being grounded for two weeks.Continue reading “Gift From Heaven”

Name Blindness

Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/sunday-poser/ I have trouble remembering names. Working in a school, there are many I have to remember. Teachers I perceive as easier because if I cannot recall from a previous meeting, I am able to just say miss or sit and avoid punishment with it. When it is a child, that is moreContinue reading “Name Blindness”

Memories

Written for https://lindaghill.com/2025/07/18/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-july-19-2025/ The best fish and chips are those eaten at the seaside. Crisp batter, soft cod, and chips cooked in oil. It is making me hungry; not the healthiest thing I could eat, but tasty all the same. It is the same with scones with cream and jam. Sitting in a cafe, eatingContinue reading “Memories”

Clarity

Written for https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2025/07/17/reenas-xploration-challenge-390/ When chaos fills your mind with dread Let carefree clarity repeat instead. You are safe; don’t let fear win. stay close to family and kin. Sharing with others when you struggle Worries won’t burst your bubble When chaos fills your mind with dread Let careful clarity win instead.

Name

Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2025/07/18/fibbing-friday-18th-july-2025/ 1. Nitro – Lucifer2. Skinny Legs – Bambi (deer)3. Iron – Mr. Fantastic (can be flat)4. Mailman – Ben Grimm (The Thing)5. BoJo – Jeremy Loyd (husband of Joanna Lumley)6. Teflon Tony – Tony Blair7. Iron Lady – my mum.8. J.Lo – Joanna Lumley9. Smokin’ – Jonny Storm10. Bottler Brown – Thumper

Blogging

Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/sunday-poser/ My initial reason for blogging was to promote my novel ‘‘It Won’t Happen Again’’. My daughter helped with the book cover and design for ‘‘Writer Ravenclaw’’. Although I never got the sales I hoped for, I found a group of talented authors with a like-minded love of writing. I started taking partContinue reading “Blogging”

No Fun

Written for https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/category/6wsp/ When having fun; honour respect. I wrote this because sometimes when somebody thinks of it as, just a bit of fun, it isn’t like that for other people around them. We need to teach the younger generation to empathise with others. As a victim of bullying, when I was younger, it stripsContinue reading “No Fun”