She sat swinging her newly painted toes over the edge of the tailgate. The truck was baby shit yellow, roughed up from one to many fender benders, and had a burn mark on the hood from an engine fire it had endured in its past. But it was hers until she could afford a car…
The ending to the story…. This post will be short and to the point because I don’t want to linger with these thoughts much longer. I know I have to concentrate on me. I worry now about the worry I have placed on my friends and family…added stress and anxiety. But this is honesty…it feels…
Inspired by a loved one but dedicated to all of those people in the world who don’t give up. I know depression is a cycle, it is hard to be around, to witness, to be sucked into. Many times watching someone go through depression makes you exhausted and leaves you feeling helpless. But words do…
xxxooo, the blogging genius that he is, strikes again and inspires me to write yet another thought provoking piece! He told a story using the search terms that led to his blog. Here are the search terms that led to my blog and my fictional/or biographical story…you decide. I’ve decided to try to write the…
Below is the second piece I am posting of a story in my head. I got so much great feedback on the small piece I posted under “Out of Curiosity” that I wanted to post another one. Keep in mind it is a fresh rough draft I put to pen this morning and I know…
I love to play Texas Hold’em! For awhile it was what I did after the family went to bed. I am a night person so I am always last to bed and usually I read but for awhile it was Poker. It wasn’t winning that I loved it was the characters that played. You see…
I am really posting this because I am curious. I have been writing a story I have in my head. I am not a writer and I don’t really know the first thing about doing it correctly. I would love to know what you think about this small piece. It happens to be the last…
A few weeks ago, I was standing in line to buy my lunch when an elderly lady suggested, “You could be very pretty if you tried!” Wait, what?? Granted, I decided to wear a sweater that was a bit over-sized, I opted to wear my glasses over my contacts, and my choice to wear very…
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