Life is a Stage

“The water slapped her on the leg, and then it began to…” The water slapped her on the leg, and then it began rising – first over her waist, to be followed by the familiar swirling. It was like an old friend somehow. Nobody knew her secret (apart from her father). It was passed downContinue reading “Life is a Stage”

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Thank you ”Girl on the Edge” for this six sentence prompt. When they first got married she thought his control sweet – he cared enough to try. When he first was cruel she thought it was her fault – she must try harder. When he first hit her she had no control over her thoughtsContinue reading “https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2022/05/01/sundays-six-sentence-story-word-prompt-210/”

Waiting For News

TRUTHFUL TUESDAY 5-3-2022 This is my answer for Truthful Tuesday’s Question. https://sparksfromacombustiblemind.wordpress.com/ Is it compassionate for medical professionals to keep people on tenterhooks waiting for results, particularly if the diagnosis in question could be really bad news; but in general too?    I was always of the opinion the longer you waited for results, meantContinue reading “Waiting For News”

To Be or Not To Be

The Word of the Day from https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/author/talesfromthemindofkristian/ is Pertinent, ‘Miss, why don’t you want to play rounders with the three witches?’ ‘You need to ask questions pertinent to the subject,’ Miss Steele said, pushing her glasses to the end of her nose. ‘Don’t you know the answer Miss then?’ Miss Steele, her silver hair tiedContinue reading “To Be or Not To Be”