She had thought about and imagined this moment for years, but she’d never expected She had thought about and imagined this moment for years, but she’d never expected the overwhelming surge of love for the child she didn’t know. Her first steps, words, and another mother heard them. Her only consolation; her little bundle wasContinue reading “Two Word Prompts in One”
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https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/what-do-you-see/
My legs didn’t shake as I adjusted my stance on the rocks. I extended my reach and air rushed around my steady ankles. It was weird, but my pulse was as regular as the beat of a clock. I wasn’t sure of what to do next. Should I climb back down, going the way IContinue reading “https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/what-do-you-see/”
Truth
Fill in: ‘If I were really completely honest, I would say that …’ This is a question for ‘radical honesty’. What are the things you wouldn’t normally say? Things you would otherwise actually hide? What’s on your mind? What would you really like to be able to say? If I were completely honest I wouldContinue reading “Truth”
A Lonely Bench
A lonely bench surveyed all in its eyeline, and wondered how quiet their world was, until company confided their thoughts. They never spoke, but their hands communicated a silence he understood. As their palms pressed on its surface, he could sense the tears. It helped him to be a friend; someone who would understand, howContinue reading “A Lonely Bench”
Forgetful me – Never
I forget where I put my glasses on a regular basis. I have three pairs in total and all of them are cheap reading glasses from the pound shop. They do the job and I can see well with them on. I am as blind as a mole without them. I can see long distance,Continue reading “Forgetful me – Never”
For E.M.s Sunday Ramble Prompt
Choose one person from history you would want on your team in a zombie apocalypse. Why would you choose them? I would choose Einstein because he is clever and would know what to do in a crisis, but if it were brute strength then I would choose Bruce Willis. He always gets out of extremeContinue reading “For E.M.s Sunday Ramble Prompt”
Perfection
Ripples filter across the lake in a bid to cross the other side. The glean of the moon infinite, but fleeing. In mere seconds, the sun will replace its glow and life will begin anew. I love this time of day. I am alone and it gives me time to think about what I needContinue reading “Perfection”
Window
For Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge – Window Window Watching the ever changing scenery in a child’s view of the world noting every drop of rain daring to dream for over the rainbow when life changes all over again.
Coffee in an Instant
The only coffee machine I own is from pods, but I rarely use it these days. It is partly to do with trying to lose weight, but it is the only thing I do to lose weight. I’m still getting through the Christmas chocolate. I will drink instant coffee, and I don’t think it tastesContinue reading “Coffee in an Instant”
https://weeklyprompts.com/2022/01/12/weekly-prompts-wednesday-challenge-step-by-step/
When man finally set foot on the moon, the famous line, one small step for man, and one giant leap for mankind. When we landed on the moon, there were many who thought we would be travelling to Mars by now. We have, of sorts, but we haven’t got the transport which would take lessContinue reading “https://weeklyprompts.com/2022/01/12/weekly-prompts-wednesday-challenge-step-by-step/”