CHAPTER SIXTEEN LAURA ‘Hello, is anyone there?’ Laura called out to the back of the shop. Elizabeth hadn’t exaggerated, it was a quaint little place, and the smell of old books surrounded the walls like a freshly baked loaf of bread. She remembered when she was little, or maybe it was something she imagined, butContinue reading “Tuesday Snippet – It Won’t Happen Again”
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For Word Prompt – Opposites
https://lindaghill.com/author/lindaghill/ I have been married for thirty-four years to my opposite. I work hard every day, not able to stand still for a moment. I prefer to be busy. If I’m not writing, I am working. Even when I’m supposed to be relaxing I put pressure on myself. I can’t just sit and watch TV,Continue reading “For Word Prompt – Opposites”
Invisible
Writing Prompt #3 If I were invisible, I would walk the earth, handing out kindness. An angel treading where you tread. I would watch over those who needed confidence to live their lives. I would be a kiss in the air, a special scent, and sometimes, sometimes, sometimes, I will say your name, and tellContinue reading “Invisible”
Fear in Six Words
https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/author/imasoulsearcher/ Fear of fear itself, don’t let it rule you.
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When trying to lose weight why is it so tempting to eat that cake? I think it is because you are telling yourself you are not allowed because you will put on weight instead of lose it. I have lost weight, all three stone of it, and I know I can make the right choices,Continue reading “https://fivedotoh.com/2021/12/21/fowc-with-fandango-tempting/”
#For Share Your World
What is your least favorite holiday side dish? (for any holiday) Sprouts, they have no place on a Christmas Dinner. What is the ugliest or most tasteless decoration you’ve ever seen? I think any decoration deserves to be on the tree, no matter how ugly. It is beautiful to someone else. What is a cherishedContinue reading “#For Share Your World”
For #270
DepictionStealFlyLyricsCrystallizeFirepitHostessJasperThrashLigamentDripPole Our hostess Jasper stoked the firepit and the burgers we consumed tasted burnt. I listened to the lyrics of the song, and I was back at the scouts singing fireside songs. I didn’t enjoy it then, and now, as my bones creak I want to be anywhere else than in the middle of theContinue reading “For #270”
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The product of a faulty wired up world she didn’t know what to think next. Every day was a struggle, but just to get out of bed was a miracle. As each day passed life got that little bit easier. Sometimes it was like taking a step back; several steps back. Out of work forContinue reading “https://fivedotoh.com/2021/12/20/fowc-with-fandango-product/”
A New Start
Silver sandals at Christmas, the weather outside was colder than frightful, but inside her front room it was thirty degrees. Everyone else celebrated the season, but she skipped Christmas every year. The brochure in front of her was on the same page for ten minutes. Her hot chocolate long gone, she still couldn’t decide onContinue reading “A New Start”
A Present
It appeared overnight, the gift wrapped in brown paper, tied with a string. It looked out of place with the other presents. Not worse, better. They worked together – her children had worked together to buy the perfect gift. They smiled as she gently tugged at the string and wrapped it in a neat littleContinue reading “A Present”