Diamonds

Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2024/05/31/fibbing-friday-31st-may-2024/ 1. Rumpelstiltskin spun straw into gold for what? He was bored, and thought he would get paid in diamonds, but the queen went back on his deal, so he changed it back into straw again.2. What did humans do before the bobbin was invented? They knitted their clothes instead.3. What is theContinue reading “Diamonds”

Proud Mum and Grannie

Written for https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2024/05/29/its-thursdays-six-sentence-story-link-up-92/ Spending time with my granddaughter always gives me a lift. No matter the stresses in life, when she laughs, I laugh. The gift of being a grannie is definitely the most special job anybody can have. Our role is to protect them and guide them on how to navigate a difficult worldContinue reading “Proud Mum and Grannie”

Forged

Written for https://christinebialczak.com/2024/05/28/simply-6-minutes-welcome-to-the-challenge-05-28-2024/ His body as still as the rock fortress, he adjusted his medals. If he shut his eyes, he was able to visualize his former comrades, their grief immense. Yet the one bond he discovered was a German solider. He was unsure if he had the ability to survive his injuries, and anotherContinue reading “Forged”

Love

Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/what-do-you-see/ Open at a page of her choosing, she wondered what she would find in the book of her life. Heaven? She flipped through the chapters at the happiest times. She smiled as each memory help her heart thrive. Her dad, mum, best friend, waving like they were in a Harry Potter picture.Continue reading “Love”

Breath

Written for https://sammiscribbles.wordpress.com/2024/05/25/weekend-writing-prompt-365-pause/ Perfect pause, in the rushed race of life each with a vengeful place to be, running from a new fearful storm not taking a breath … one, two and three let us move to our own beating heart … For the silence is a way of keeping our steps at a slowerContinue reading “Breath”

Terrible

Written for https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2024/05/23/reenas-xploration-challenge-332/ The dinosaurs have been extinct for sixty-six million years, and we can only guess at how they died. Perhaps it was a meteor, which brought a long winter, and the only survivors were birds. We don’t know for sure. Could it possible that they were intelligent life forms? Resulting in their ownContinue reading “Terrible”