The Words: My Submission 🙂 It was the weekend he had been waiting for. He was old, but at the top of his game, a master at his craft. The audience couldn’t even prepare for the feat he was about to unfold. Magic had been his life since childhood, unveiling moments of splendor, an inextricable... Continue Reading →
MLMM Wordle #220 – Giving Back
To read other submissions or join in yourself, please visit, https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2020/12/21/wordle-220/ Here are the words: My Submission 🙂 I shiver, noticing your frosty stare from across the snuggery. You sip a mug of what you call hot cocoa, but I know you better than that...ten-percent cocoa, ninety-percent Baileys. Your face is turning redder than that... Continue Reading →
The Great Escape
Inspired by the word prompts offered by, Brenda Warren, https://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/2020/12/13/wordle-486/ Here is my take on the word prompts 🙂 I continue to run, I’ve been running for weeks. My body has become frightfully trim, lean. It’s enough of a challenge to breathe, let alone eat when every inhale fills my mouth with smoke. Everyone present... Continue Reading →
Not as Young as I used to be
Inspired by the word prompts offered by, https://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/2020/12/06/wordle-485/ Here's my take, please enjoy 🙂 Hopscotch is a familiar game for me. Pick up a foot and skip, easy peasy. I once considered myself a showstopper. The scene I created...I hopped those squares like nobody’s business! There was never a plan, it just came naturally. Spectators... Continue Reading →
Haunted House
You can find the original link below 🙂 This was inspired by the word prompts, Scary campfire stories are the best. Unfortunately, my latest is true. If you dare, tuck up and listen in. Otherwise, get me some more popcorn. It began on a day like any other. I was painting the spare room of... Continue Reading →
Just Desserts
He was doughty in his pursuit. Not surprising, after all, I am the princess. Many suitors have attempted to win my heart, but I am modest. I’ve always seen myself as an equal, relating more to those residing in the town than my own haughty family. I am not just some motif, a decoration for... Continue Reading →
Shouldn’t have Alasked you to come
They stood directly on a fault line, just as the ground began to shutter and roar. “What do we do?” she cried. “Please, tell me this is a figment of my imagination.” He shook his head, “Unfortunately, no. Just as predicted, the ground is about to split, and we’re at the center of it.” “I... Continue Reading →
Three Things Challenge #425 – Thankful
The challenge words are, BRIGHT, REWARD, STUN. Original challenge link below 🙂 You stun me, even after all this time Twenty-seven years together, and my socks are still knocked off How did I get so lucky To get a girl, a lady, a woman Like you I’m not sure what I did to receive such... Continue Reading →
Paradox
I’m scraping the bottom of the barrel So many missed opportunities But, that’s what I get for marrying young And for all the wrong reasons. Now, I’m branching out But, times have changed since I last dated Less compassion for a forty-something with three children. Potential prospects wonder, what is wrong with me What did... Continue Reading →
Reena’s Exploration Challenge #162 – He Tried
Story based on the three sentence prompts below. Challenge offered by Reena. Please visit the link for more!! https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2020/11/19/reenas-exploration-challenge-162/ His thought process was on so many levels that he gave himself a phobia of heights. Random words in front of other random words create a random sentence I come from a tribe of head-hunters, so... Continue Reading →