Tag: writing prompts

A Retrospective Look

.Reading time 4 minutes.

When I look back over my life, I can’t see me  settling down. Feelings of satisfaction and completion are at war with feelings for more. My kids are grown and, by my standards, successful. My husband of these last 100 years seems content to stay with me. I enjoy my home, family, and friends. I […]

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You be the judge!

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The Daily Post Word Prompt—GUILTY There are the things I’m guilty of: Not exercising Exercise has to be a lifestyle. My lifestyle is to sit. Not achieving weight loss goals Not being able to loose is frustrating because I walk and workout for at least a month before I quit. When I weigh myself, expecting […]

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The Kiss

.Reading time 7 minutes.

The Daily Post—WP Monday It’s awkward to know when it’s right to take that first kiss. From the moment I saw Frazier, kissing him was all I could think about. No, he wasn’t the type I’d envisioned myself falling for. He wasn’t movie star handsome or body-builder athletic, but there was a magnetic power in […]

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A Memory In Honor of Mother’s Day

.Reading time 4 minutes.

There are things I try not to dwell on. One of them is that my mother is no longer on this earth. She is out of reach and that’s not a thing I’ve allowed myself to examine. What I have examined is the speed with which cancer overtook her, causing her rapid demise. Mama didn’t […]

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