Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/sunday-poser/ I sleep fairly well. It is helpful to have a routine, and avoid caffeine at night. Although I don’t always get that right. During the last few weeks, it is difficult to drift off, because of the humidity in the air. I like a cover over me, and couldn’t because it wasContinue reading “Routine”
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Nemesis
Written for https://fivedotoh.com/2024/08/04/fowc-with-fandango-coaster/ My first roller coaster, I experienced was in Dreamland, was on my holiday to Margate. My Dad sat next to me, and I had a sense of security, even though there was only a bar to stop us falling out. At the fun fair, me and my bestie used to choose theContinue reading “Nemesis”
Book Review – Unholy Murder
Unholy Murder by Lynda La Plant is the latest book I have gone through this year. Jane Tennison investigates a cold case. During building work, they discovered a coffin with the body of a nun. The only clue to her name is a cross she is wearing. Her bosses think it is too late toContinue reading “Book Review – Unholy Murder”
Learning
Written for https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2024/08/01/reenas-xploration-challenge-341/ METANOIA A shift in opinion, do we share views of the parents? Youngsters soak up opinions until Metanoia. Perhaps it is time to listen to what they have gained in their varied education creating a world of understanding and love. Growing up in the seventies, there were some antiquated perspectives on life.Continue reading “Learning”
Olympian Fibbing
Love
I have been married for thirty-seven-years. My brother walked me down the aisle in a church called St Mary’s. It was an occasion I will always remember fondly, and hours after my wedding reception, my sister-in-law gave birth to a baby, who she named Laura. I love my husband as much as when I expressedContinue reading “Love”
No Escape
Written for https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2024/07/31/its-thursdays-six-sentence-story-link-up-101/ Humidity holds Swirls us in its sweaty snap no escape from heat.
Age Gap
Written for https://lindaghill.com/2024/07/31/one-liner-wednesday-particularly-pretty/ https://sillyfrogsusan.com/ mentioned sibling rivalry, but all I know is, being the youngest is particularly pretty; especially when there is a big age gap.
Traitor
Written for https://weeklyprompts.com/2024/07/31/weekly-prompts-wednesday-challenge-rigid/ Rigid against my spine, the gun dug into my back. Tony, lost for words, follows me to the sofa,where we are both shoved down. ‘Barbie girl, knew I could rely on you.’ ‘As usual, it is up to me.’ ‘What about Richard? He okay?’ She smirks. ‘Got a bit of a headacheContinue reading “Traitor”
Hope
Written for https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2024/07/30/photo-challenge-526/ The soil shared its warmth with the tiny snippet of life. One, two three. A stealthy shoot, spreading lush leaves, relaxed into her own vibrant skin and sighed. Drips of rain battered the cold soil, as she whispered to the wind. Hundreds of years later, she stood proud in the garden. EachContinue reading “Hope”
Writer Ravenclaw 