Written for https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2024/02/15/reenas-xploration-challenge-318/ Grannie tells me I can be whatever I wanted to be. When I told her my dream job would be a nun. Sister Act is my bestest film. She laughed. So much her dentures lost their footing. She explained, they prayed every morning and evening and had to give up their favouriteContinue reading “When I Grow Up”
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Broken
Written today for https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2024/02/11/sundays-six-sentence-story-word-prompt-301/ With a broken heart, she observed her husband with another woman. It wasn’t a shock, or even something she hadn’t expected. Softly shutting the door behind her, she watched their lips meeting. Only this morning he brought her roses. She held her mobile, taking a few quick photographs. Tonight he wouldContinue reading “Broken”
Home
Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/what-do-you-see/ Home a close knit flock in our formation of V, we escape the weather reality, A winter chill, the hint of things to come we fly south, our position we hold until the warmer air recoils Following our family on the breeze home.
Joy of Light
Written for https://lindaghill.com/2024/02/09/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-feb-10-2024/ There is a light at the end of every tunnel we go through. Metaphorically as well as literally. When you struggle to get out of bed in the morning, or when you are stressed, and it seems the seconds are endless, it is difficult. I remember a colleague saying to her students,Continue reading “Joy of Light”
Fibbing
Written in response to https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2024/02/09/fibbing-friday-9th-february/ 1. Distelfink – A name to call your local politician when they don’t fix the potholes and your car gets a flat.2. Fastnacht – Making Nacho’s in the microwave.3. Fergesslich – A term I use when I see the sink full of washing up.4. Fress – In between stress and completely losing it.5. Honswarsht –Continue reading “Fibbing”
A House Move
Written in response to https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2024/02/08/reenas-xploration-challenge-317/ A change of scenery, and Robert was going to miss his familiar routes in his home town, and he scuttled in every rabbit warren, never afraid of getting lost. He preferred the dark, because the shadows shifted into nothingness. Each night spent wandering until he met a friend he couldContinue reading “A House Move”
Difficult
Written for https://lindaghill.com/2024/02/07/one-liner-wednesday-so-that-happened/ When the internet box breaks, then blogging is a difficult thing to do. Yesterday, without working WIFI, I didn’t write any posts. Mind you, got to read some of my book, and haven’t been able to do that in a while. I completed some more of my diamond art, and wrote inContinue reading “Difficult”
Hugs
Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2024/02/05/share-your-world-5th-february-2024/ 1. What is the first thing you think of when you hear the word “cuddly”? Hugs, and specifically with my family and friends. Toys are my second thought, because we called stuffed animals, cuddly toys in the UK.2. Would you like to own an exotic pet? If so, what? I own some tropical fish, whichContinue reading “Hugs”
A Joke?
Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/sunday-poser/ Can I take a joke? It depends on who and what it is. If it is my husband, family, or best friends; yes. If it is work colleagues, or acquaintances. It is a firm no. Part of this could be that I could be autistic. I have never received a diagnosis, butContinue reading “A Joke?”
Game Night
Written for https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2024/02/04/sundays-six-sentence-story-word-prompt-300/ ‘What game do you want to play tonight?’ Andrew stared at the variety in front of him, wondering whether it was worth it playing Monopoly. There were always arguments, especially over the number on the dice. There was Wolf, but as a villager, it was no fun without the murder. Cluedo? JustContinue reading “Game Night”
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