Written for https://lindaghill.com/2025/02/12/one-liner-wednesday-i-dont-learn/ If we learn from our children, we can help make the world a better place.
Author Archives: writerravenclaw
Control
Written for https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2025/02/12/its-thursdays-six-sentence-story-blog-hop-6/ A tip for a successful marriage is to share life, without being in control of the other partner,’ Mum’s quiet advice, and Jessica felt she understood more than she let on. ‘It’s going to be a beautiful wedding; he wants only the best for me.’ ‘You always wanted to get married inContinue reading “Control”
Love
Written for https://ronovanwrites.com/2025/02/12/ovi-poetry-challenge-87-focus-is-your-inspiration/ Our wedding day in white beautiful focus pictures bright the speeches a delight we dared to dream big. We brought up our children as a team and shared our hopes and dreams sometimes bursting at the seams we helped them grow Our marriage happiness and tears, together we faced our fears aContinue reading “Love”
Share
Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2025/02/10/share-your-world-10th-february/ Do/did you collect anything (stamps, cards, action figures, etc) now or as a child?Comics, mostly. Although I gave my collection to the local hospital when I was a teenager. What is the silliest thing you’ve ever bought?I brought a Harry Potter, Platform 9 and 3 quarters sign from a car boot. WhenContinue reading “Share”
Cheesy
Written for https://weeklyprompts.com/2025/02/08/weekly-prompts-weekend-challenge-pookie/ ‘Ooh Pookie, you know me so well!’ She held her gift in the palm of her hand. Flowers always set off her hayfever, and since their first date, and sneezing into a coughing fit, Leon never brought them again. Instead he put is origami skills to good use. A tiny robin, withContinue reading “Cheesy”
Coffee
Written for me https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/category/word-of-the-day/ Cranky; me, never. Well, apart from when I don’t have my morning coffee or breakfast. Not that I am allowed that much caffeine since finding out my blood pressure was high. I always said to my husband about consuming energy drinks was dangerous, but didn’t realise my actions posed the sameContinue reading “Coffee”
Smiles
Written for https://skepticskaddish.com/2025/02/05/w3-prompt-145-weave-written-weekly/ Believe in hope, cope with problems, with stems of nature, each bloom, soon will grow, I know each bud smiles, while each brilliant ray, says I’m taller now, how my petals combine, in line with a chance to be me.
Disregarded
Written for https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/category/word-of-the-day/ Mary flicked through the newspaper, left on the bench by its previous occupant. All old news; she wondered whether the latest celebrity scandal was worth the paper its printer used. Nobody cared anymore. Marriage was like the football transfers. A signing, meant to be their saviour, sold the next year. Besides, sheContinue reading “Disregarded”
Change
Written for https://lindaghill.com/2025/02/05/one-liner-wednesday-i-dont-understand/ I don’t understand, where the richest one percent of our planet can afford to help our world, but choose not to (in most cases).
Happiness
Written for https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/category/word-of-the-day/ Should she eat this? She joined the slimming group to lose weight, and she was pretty sure this wasn’t friendly to her stomach. Dieting caused her to be a few pounds lighter. Did it bring her happiness? She dreamt about eating something other than fat-free yoghurt for months. She searched the restaurant;Continue reading “Happiness”
