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Sally opened one eye, and then the other was slow to react. Her whole body felt like it had been pulled through a field full of angry bulls backwards. Attempting to lift her head, she gave up. Even reaching for her mobile was an effort. Her arms, heavy and unresponsive, she regretted her new year’sContinue reading “Exercise is Dangerous”

E.M.’s Sunday Ramble Prompt #5 Here are the questions: Do you have any pets? If you do, tell us about them (name, kind of pet, etc.) What nicknames do you call your pet(s)? Do your pet(s) like to travel with you in the car? If you had to imagine, who would your pet(s) be if theyContinue reading “Pets – For E.M’s Sunday Ramble”

For this year, do you think you will end up spending more or less than the average amount of $1,004 on holiday gifts? I would like to say no, but all the little gifts do add up. Every time I went shopping for other people I ended up buying another gift for my granddaughter. Also,Continue reading “https://fivedotoh.com/2021/12/22/fandangos-provocative-question-149/”

The product of a faulty wired up world she didn’t know what to think next. Every day was a struggle, but just to get out of bed was a miracle. As each day passed life got that little bit easier. Sometimes it was like taking a step back; several steps back. Out of work forContinue reading “https://fivedotoh.com/2021/12/20/fowc-with-fandango-product/”

‘Bite down,’ the dentist said. She hadn’t been in the chair since she was a child and the dentist came at her with a needle so large, she broke the ten second hundred metres to get out of there. If it wasn’t for the immense pain crashing around her veins she wouldn’t be here now.Continue reading “https://fivedotoh.com/2021/12/18/fowc-with-fandango-bite/”

Just over that ridge is a little cottage called home. Snow clinging to the heather as it melts away to reveal a hint of spring. At first the mist covers the view, but now the little cottage, with its smoke whispering its welcome fills me with hope. I can almost smell my mother’s bread waftingContinue reading “#WRITEPHOTO – SNOWY PEAKS”

https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/ Frosty the snowman, was a generous type of chap, Never minded giving time to a friend in need of a nap Flying across the globe was a difficult job to do, As Santa’s helper, on a busy day, the faster he flew More kids would get their presents and smile on Christmas day ifContinue reading “A busy, busy Snowman”

CHAPTER ELEVEN MARTHA With officers on guard, and tables bolted down to stop prisoners from throwing them across the room, Martha wasn’t sure this was the right environment for Tabitha, but it was too late now to change her mind. The door opened, as the visitors filed inside. Martha watched as groups of men andContinue reading “Saturday Snippet – It Won’t Happen Again”

As a child I was a victim of bullying, and it has never quite left me. I am shy around new people and it takes me a while to trust anyone new. I thought it was my fault, but as I have got older I understand that I wasn’t to blame. The two boys, whoContinue reading “Bullying – It is Never Okay!”

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”