A prodigious day, and the star of the show wasn’t in the greatest of moods. It all started when his costume had a rip in it. One tantrum later, and yet another thing went wrong. There were no sparkly silver shoes left, only gold. This shouldn’t happen to the star of the show. He wasContinue reading “The Show Must Go On”
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#writephoto A notable creature, so proud, almost silent in the darkness. They watch the castle, with all its history wrapped up in stone, as a familiar figure walks through the heather. He strides across the Scottish heather, and the oak trees welcome him back. It is as though time has never passed. The castle looksContinue reading “Home”
Throwback Thursday Answers
Do you remember experiencing things that were hard for you to believe? I experienced dreams, where I have dreamt of something that hasn’t happened yet. They were dreams, which didn’t make sense before the event. Did you have a hero who you found fascinating – someone you wanted to emulate? I think fascinating is theContinue reading “Throwback Thursday Answers”
Inspiration from #SoCS
A Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “black, grey, and white.” Brave, bold buds mingle Beautiful black, grey and white Believing in love.
For Truthful Tuesday
I’m new to blogging, but as far as change goes, I have learnt as I go along. From the early days (a few months ago) I only posted snippets of my book and author advice. Not that I’m an expert, but I wouldn’t want anyone to fall in the pitfalls I have. My first bookContinue reading “For Truthful Tuesday”
A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again
‘Were you close to your dad?’ For the first time that afternoon, Martha relaxed in her chair. ‘I loved his stories, and he was a good listener. Always there when I needed him. When I was being bullied, he would spend hours just making me feel better.’ ‘Tell me a little more about that.’ AnguishContinue reading “A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again”
Sunday Snippet – It Won’t Happen Again
MARTHA CHAPTER TWO Martha twisted her solid-gold wedding band. I wish the world would swallow me whole. Ashes to ashes, dust to dust. Her thoughts just swivelled in every direction possible, and all her exits had been blocked. She shuffled on to the bottom bunk and took off her shoes. Only her stockinged feet layContinue reading “Sunday Snippet – It Won’t Happen Again”
For Fibbing Friday on Saturday
1. Lucky dip is self explanatory when it comes to gifts, but how did it originate? It was used in caveman days when they went out hunting, whoever took out the longest hair would stay behind. 2. Why is seven considered a lucky number? It originates from Snow white and how the dwarves kept her safe.Continue reading “For Fibbing Friday on Saturday”
Part Three – A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again
Part Three CHAPTER ONE MARTHA ‘I would advise you to eat something.’ Martha’s solicitor tried to hand a shop-bought, ham sandwich in her direction. ‘It may well be a while before transport arrives and you might not get there in time for the evening meal.’ ‘I’m not hungry.’ Martha clutched at a thread in herContinue reading “Part Three – A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again”
#Weekend Writing Prompt #234
She is the ruler of her own little empire, lining her toys in a row, Teddies, dolls, and cuddly toys, using building bricks as towers. o] Outside she will always climb, to show she has a bright, intelligent mind. Girl power, no need for a prince, Strength all of her own. to fight of imaginaryContinue reading “#Weekend Writing Prompt #234”