For Fandango – Word Challenge

”I am sending the referral to your doctor. I’m sorry, but there will be a waiting list, but it is clear you are having a panic attack.” Robert lay on the dentist chair, and allowed himself to calm down. He hated being terrified of needles. He could handle other people’s pain, but not his own.Continue reading “For Fandango – Word Challenge”

What’s Most Important

If there are only three things in life that truly matter, what do you think they are and why did you choose those three? First, and always first is my family and friends. I grew up with a big extended family, and we might not see each other a lot, but that doesn’t mean weContinue reading “What’s Most Important”

Atonement

WarArtillerySorrowBraverySmokeTwistAtonementBillowSquatDirtSoldiersShoulders Our shoulders together, we fight for freedom. We didn’t think war would happen, but now the smoke is twisting and turning in a dance of atonement. Billowing from buildings. Sorrow, that our bravery will show nothing but fear. Soldiers in our streets, both theirs and ours. Our shoulders touch, but we are not theContinue reading “Atonement”

Do I hoard or collect?

https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/sunday-poser/ I don’t hoard things as much as I used to. When my children were young, I kept every painting, but my mother-in-law saw my collection and advised I threw some of them out. She was right, and I threw away most of their paintings, but kept a few in a scrap book. I didContinue reading “Do I hoard or collect?”