Category Archives: Poems and short stories

https://fivedotoh.com/2022/05/26/fowc-with-fandango-machine/

‘You need to take a break. You are not a machine,’ Mike said. Keeping busy was the only thing keeping things going, and taking a break was the thing that scared Stella the most. Trying to stay focussed on life, because life scared her. ‘If you’re not going to take a break, how about youContinue reading “https://fivedotoh.com/2022/05/26/fowc-with-fandango-machine/”

What do you see # 135- May 23, 2021

Turning towards the little cottage in the woods, she stretched her legs out. The wind caressed her like a warm hug. Gone was the pain in her hip, and the pressures of life. Laughing, as her children trailed behind her. This holiday was much needed, and spending time with family more important than any money.Continue reading “What do you see # 135- May 23, 2021”

Nap Time

Naps.   Do they refresh you or do you feel they slow you down?   This is the question from https://sparksfromacombustiblemind.wordpress.com/ When I am working I don’t tend to nap in the afternoon, unless it is in the bath. If I am tired I will doze off without realising it. I tend to feel a little moreContinue reading “Nap Time”

One Dream at a Time

Written for https://crispinakemp.com/2022/05/18/crimsons-creative-challenge-184/ A tiny bridge across the stream, where the fairies fished on lazy summer days. The sun smiled against the water and the breeze pushed their dreams forward into children’s dreams. They could be anything they wanted to be. ”Happy hopes,’ Felicia Fairy whispered,, as she hooked up a dream, weaving it intoContinue reading “One Dream at a Time”

What’s in the Quote

https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/author/sadje19/ Sunday’s Poser is When you use a quote , what’s more important, who said it? Or what did they say? For me, what they say is more important. If I am getting a birthday card, I will always look at what the verse is. I like a nice verse with a beautiful message. ItContinue reading “What’s in the Quote”

https://fivedotoh.com/2022/05/22/fowc-with-fandango-blast/

I went on holiday last week and had a blast. We took our little granddaughter to a farm and we held chicks and guinea pigs. We fed the animals and it took me back to a time when my daughter was the same age. So many years have passed since she was a toddler, butContinue reading “https://fivedotoh.com/2022/05/22/fowc-with-fandango-blast/”