My main creative outlet is writing; but it has a different focus when I’m working on things to submit or publish. I’m a newbie so I’m still searching for my own voice. Recently, I like writing horror and spooky stories. I’ve had fun doing Friday Five and I’ve taken the starter posts and written someContinue reading “Creative Outlets I enjoy”
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Friday Five April 9th
So, this time I’m giving Friday Five another try. This week’s words are: hell, railroad, chief, abridge, past The obelisks burst up out of nowhere, where the railroad used to be, past where my cousin used to live. We called the police chief but we doubted there was anything he could do. There had beenContinue reading “Friday Five April 9th”
What my last meal would be
I was too busy last week to post, but this is food. I can manage food. My final meal will be…A brunch with big fluffy biscuits, baked potatoes with sour cream, corn pancakes with black bean sauce and guacamole, grits with butter, and fresh raspberries. And hazelnut coffee. None of it does my cholesterol levelContinue reading “What my last meal would be”
Friday Five: March 12
Sit, portion, fiber, inflate, beef Helena held her breath, hoping it would work this time. No sudden moves. Every fiber of her being told her to show no fear. She didn’t know what would happen if she did because she’d never summoned a creature from another realm. She’d tried a few times now, but allContinue reading “Friday Five: March 12”
Friday Five: March 5
Once again, I’m going to try the Friday Five writing challenge. I don’t have more ghost stories today, but just a short montage inspired by my day trip to a castle. Enjoy the photos. bracket, teacher, import, maze, moral The man watched the ship swaying in the bay as the waves beat fiercely against theContinue reading “Friday Five: March 5”
My greatest weakness
It’s hard to own up to your weaknesses but I’ll try. Busyness: I confuse doing a lot with progress. I tend to overcommit to projects and putting things I enjoy doing on the back burner. It’s makes me high strung and impatient. I think if I learn to set more realistic goals, I will enjoyContinue reading “My greatest weakness”
Friday Five: February 19th
This week I continued last week’s story which was here. impound partner lip knowledge full “What do you mean there is someone in my house?”Principal Wright asked in the same tone of voice he used when he was still a principal and Anthony was in the office for the second time in a week. HisContinue reading “Friday Five: February 19th”
Friday Five: February 12
I’m back this week for the Friday Five. I thought it was time to try again. This week’s words: retired bucket sit shout version As always, Anthony knew his version of events would never be believed. It was the story of his life, but at this moment he didn’t care. He drove cautiously down theContinue reading “Friday Five: February 12”
A few of my favorite things
Stationary shops I love notebooks, pens, and paper. I also love decorative tape. There is a store near the local grocery store that has ink pens, markers, colored pens, chalk, cardboard, construction paper, origami paper and handmade Japanese paper (washi). Aquariums We only have a small one now for my daughter’s goldfish but I’d love toContinue reading “A few of my favorite things”
Friday Five: January 22
I’m doing the Friday Five Challenge from Long and Short Reviews. I decided to continue my story from last week. This week’s words are favorite, costume, stumble, confuse, articulate *** “We’re ready to start, okay?” Eliza was staring at her. Dr. Brenner suddenly felt like a fool clutching the old green book like a toddler’sContinue reading “Friday Five: January 22”
THE ECHO ZONE 