I have two least favourite words – No offence. It is always said just before someone says something offensive. They know it is going to upset the other person, but it doesn’t stop them saying it. Rather than saying those two words think before you speak. If in any way you think it will offendContinue reading “This post is part of Linda J Hill prompt for my least favourite word.”
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#FOWC with Fandango – Altruistic
Altruistic Always thinking of others; Their life will cruise on by. They will go above and beyond. Be relevant in their thoughts. Unselfish in numerous tasks. An instantly cheerful part of society.
Friday Friendship – Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again
CHAPTER NINE LAURA Coffee going cold, Laura spread out a group of photographs on the dinner table. They could have been happy mementos of her mum’s past, wrapped in a red ribbon, but instead were mere glimpses into what could have been if her mum had turned left instead of right. ‘It’s almost like she’sContinue reading “Friday Friendship – Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again”
Last Day
It was my last day at work today as learning support. I’ve enjoyed the last three years working alongside talented support assistants and teachers. All those lessons in English have definitely helped my writing. What to do next? I’m not sure. I’ve applied for other jobs, but my heart will always belong to creating aContinue reading “Last Day”
Thursday Trust
‘Are you okay Laura?’ The phone shoved deep into her pocket; Laura tried to compose herself. ‘Laura are you okay?’ She repeated. The door opened; Laura came face to face with Lucy. ‘I’ve just had some news, that’s all . . .’ She didn’t want to reveal everything, not in front of a relative stranger.Continue reading “Thursday Trust”
#FOWC – Word Prompt – Trinket
It is a trinket nobody would think twice about, but it means the world to me. It was my dad’s St Christopher. He wore it every day. Passed down to me, it is a silver circle of hope. I know, wherever I am, my dad is with me. He will always be an angel fromContinue reading “#FOWC – Word Prompt – Trinket”
Wednesday Worry – Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again
‘I’m just going to the toilet.’ She merely glanced at her colleague and bolted through the double doors – Lucy not far behind. Laura couldn’t feel any connection to her legs. It was as though there was no time to think. She hated her mum. She hated a God that allowed women to suffer inContinue reading “Wednesday Worry – Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again”
#FOWC – Pendulum
The pendulum swings, back and forth in time, To the same incessant beat. One day you are surfing the waves – the other drowning in a sheet of pure terror.
Photo Challenge #374
Am I outside looking in? Or inside looking out? I wish I were full of hope, instead of my self doubt.
#FOWC – Word Prompt – Repose
To let the day pass in repose; painting, reading, or just doing nothing. Bliss.