Written for https://lindaghill.com/2024/03/08/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-march-9-2024/ Signing on the dotted line had never been so difficult. Part of her thought it was the right decision. Arguments were far more harmful than staying together. However, being a single parent, unable to give her what other children took for granted, caused sleepless weeks. Mary gently turned the pages. All smilesContinue reading “Impossible”
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Lovely Ladies
Happy Women’s day To all you lovely ladies whether you be a mum, work for a living or both You inspire me always Written for all you lovely ladies, on Women’s Day. Remember you are stronger than you think.
National Women’s Day
Women that have influenced me in my life. Mum could be a force to be reckoned with. She always wanted the best for me. There were times when we didn’t get along, but I am more like her, than I care to admit. I miss going to her house and talking the Sunday away. MyContinue reading “National Women’s Day”
Fibbing
Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2024/03/08/fibbing-friday-8th-march/ 1. What is a French horn? The same as a British one, normally in a car, and used when the driver gets agitated.2. What is a cornet? It is the corner of a football goal.3. What is a clarinet? Where you put your hair when you are baking4. What is a snareContinue reading “Fibbing”
Label
Written for https://weeklyprompts.wordpress.com/?p=14800&preview=true ‘If he has a label of autism, then it could follow him,’ Clara said, watching her boy construct a pyramid out of Duplo bricks. Usual, his talent for seeing the impossible made possible was pure inspiration. ‘It could help him get the support in school. There is no shame to diagnosis. HeContinue reading “Label”
Appointments
Written for https://lindaghill.com/2024/03/06/one-liner-wednesday-detriment/ To the detriment of getting an appointment at the doctors; they always want you to ring at 8 in the morning, and 12 midday – don’t they understand, for people who work, they are the most inappropriate times? That is how my doctor’s work anyway, and even when you can phone them,Continue reading “Appointments”
Ravenclaw
Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/sunday-poser/ As my blog name suggests, I could write effortlessly about Harry Potter. I have watched every film at least ten times. I have read every book the same amount of times. My daughter was the same age as the main protagonist when it was first published. I read to her before sheContinue reading “Ravenclaw”
Bob – Marla’s Story
Bob MARCH 2, 2024NEWEPICAUTHOR How the story started by Marla“No.”“But, I want you,” he whined.“That means nothing to me. I am not a USO Girl and you’re not the military,” she said sternly. I’ve given you my response.”“It’s not fair. I want this! No, I need this, and I want you to do it with me!”“You want freeContinue reading “Bob – Marla’s Story”
Fact
Written for https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2024/02/28/its-thursdays-six-sentence-story-link-up-79/ ‘You hit the nail on the head, and my … finger,’ Sam said, wrapping it with a towel. ‘Sorry, I warned you I was terrible at DIY.’ Sam glanced beneath the covering, the scarlet bruise growing like a plum. He would have let out some swear words, if it hadn’t been forContinue reading “Fact”
One and Only
Written for https://fivedotoh.com/2024/02/20/fandangos-story-starter-137/ It was five in the morning and Carla still hadn’t received the phone call from her husband. He said he would ring when he got there. Scrolling through her contacts, she rang him again. ‘This person’s phone is switched off, please leave a message at the end of the beep.’ She calledContinue reading “One and Only”