2025?

Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2024/12/30/share-your-world-30th-december-2024/ 1.  Would you consider 2024 to have been a good year? It has been an eventful one. In January my fenced needed reapairing. My daughter’s ghekko and cat passed away. We decided to buy a new car (second hand). Our old car needed work. Although since getting our Chevrolet, my son hasContinue reading “2025?”

Love

Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/2024/12/30/what-do-you-see-269-30th-december-2024/ A haze of pink washed across the morning, its hope pushing through the fear. The rising of the sun, each ray reaching towards a new chance. Sprinkles of light sending a positive message. Beth didn’t know what the new year would bring, but they were together. ‘You okay?’ ‘Yea, I reckon IContinue reading “Love”

Odd

Written for https://weeklyprompts.com/2023/08/23/weekly-prompts-wednesday-challenge-socks/ My right reason for being bright deserted me in a warm bath of swirling bubbles. I reached my left toe into the mist, but our plan to remain united failed as we twisted in a hurricane of tears. As the world went upright, I folded into oblivion. The lost sock bag, andContinue reading “Odd”

Synopsis

This is an attempt at a synopsis. It isn’t finished yet, because it needs work before I send it to agents or publishers. I wrote ‘In the Dark’ because I want to highlight how dangerous drugs are, especially to teenagers. Mental health is a strong theme throughout the story. Sarah Masters is a regular youth;Continue reading “Synopsis”

Admission

Written for https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2024/12/22/sundays-six-sentence-story-word-prompt-346/ Whatever the admission the truth is better told. He gazed up to his mummy, and thought he should be bold. I ate all the biscuits, I got hungry in the night. Sorry the crumbs are on the floor, I couldn’t get it right. It’s okay love, I know you were hungry. youContinue reading “Admission”

Movie Night

Written for https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/category/word-of-the-day/ A candlelit supper. while their children are in slumber, The clink of glasses kept to a minimal glow and the meal over, they creep to the sofa, with a box of chocolates, and the rest of their bottle of wine. A movie night, with the sound down to ten for fear ofContinue reading “Movie Night”

Friends

Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/sunday-poser/ I find it hard to develop friendships. Social interaction is an uncomfortable feeling. Especially with people I don’t know. It is easier when you meet someone out of the digital world. It gives you time to prepare what to say without seeming rude. With WordPress, I avoid direct interaction, and conversation isContinue reading “Friends”