Written for https://fivedotoh.com/2023/09/24/fowc-with-fandango-struggle/ Sometimes life was a struggle, but there were days when it was less real. Payday often took longer to come round than she wanted it to. Although, watching her children, and whatever they had to manage, she could do anything with them there. There were days now, where she had to useContinue reading “Lucky”
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Energy
This week from https://weeklyprompts.com/2023/09/23/weekly-prompts-weekend-challenge-energy/ With the first coffee of her day, Sarah hoped it would give her enough energy to get her bottom of the chair. It wasn’t as if she didn’t go to bed early. Now, at the strange hour of six in the morning, going back to bed was going to be aContinue reading “Energy”
Movie Night
Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2023/09/22/fibbing-friday-22nd-september/ 1. The Parent Trap – A parent’s nightmare when their children trap them in the house so they can go to a party. 2. The Incredible Journey – The journey of a cat named Stinky, to find its perfect partner. Leaving home, with only catnip for company, she meets up with aContinue reading “Movie Night”
Stench
This is a story I wrote for my writing group in my home town. A Moment in Time I sit there and stare at the red sky, so many thoughts travelling around my head. The air around me is filled with a stench that invades my clothes and is even attached to my skin. IContinue reading “Stench”
Deception
Written for https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/author/cyranny/ Her deception was clear, but she validated her actions with the idea she had been lied to first. They were meant to be friends – yet the post on Tic Toc changed her viewpoint. A funny video her friend said, just between them. Now it was all around her workplace. They weren’tContinue reading “Deception”
An Aroma
Written in response to https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2023/09/21/reenas-xploration-challenge-299/ Memory is all around us, as well as within. It can be as simple as an aroma around us in the air. To sell a house many will put a percolator of coffee on, or bake bread because there are good memories associated with these smells. When I think ofContinue reading “An Aroma”
Bestie
A FRIEND IN TIME My heart pounding in my chest, Imagination to reveal the rest, I crept towards this friendly face, With an increasing fumbling grace, Every moment caught in time, Wishing courage would stay mine, But several times I tried to turn, But then knew I would never learn That true friendship can overturnContinue reading “Bestie”
Dahlia
Being surrounded by Dahlia’s was always the best part of Sophie’s day. Work seemed to be getting more difficult to navigate. Like a minefield, there was always something, which could turn her day upside down. Here, sat in her deckchair, she could forget her stresses. This lavender coloured flower was something she was proud of.Continue reading “Dahlia”
Security Blanket
Written in response to Carrot Ranch and the prompt word Blanket. The challenge is to write a story in ninety-nine words. Alessandra loved her mum’s blanket. Patches of a past she couldn’t forget. Each colourful addition was like a happy memory in time. There was a red and white check, which resided on her ownContinue reading “Security Blanket”
Honesty
Witten for the word of the day https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/author/cyranny/ ‘It’s a puzzle, that the cookie is missing, and there are crumbs by your pillow. Yet you say you haven’t eaten anything.’ Molly brushed away the evidence, with the best face she could. It wasn’t her fault she was hungry. ‘What crumbs Mummy?’ She pulled herself upContinue reading “Honesty”
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