Category Archives: Flashback Friday
Flashback Friday: You Again?
This piece is something I wrote a few years ago about depression. It is obviously from a hard part of my life, but I’m glad to say it’s not something I deal with anymore. If you find yourself relating to it, … Continue reading
Flashback Friday: Hindsight
Today, I have a poem for you. Poetry is not my wheelhouse, but I enjoy writing it just the same. I hope you enjoy it! Hindsight I looked back and saw myself, Less blameless than I thought. All righteous indignation … Continue reading
Flashback Friday: Calling
This isn’t much of a Flashback, since I just wrote this story yesterday. I wrote it from the prompt “…to see everything you’ve got…” for my writing group. I hope you enjoy it! If you do, please leave me some … Continue reading
Flashback Friday: Happiness Is
I’ve got something different for Flashback Friday this week. This is a poem I wrote some time ago. It’s not my typical style of poetry (I don’t usually rhyme), but I always liked this one. It makes me smile. I … Continue reading
Flashback Friday: They Call Me By My Name
This piece is a short essay I wrote in November, 2014 about my experience being a stepmother. I hope you like it. If you do, please leave me a comment and let me know you were! “They Call Me … Continue reading
Flashback Friday: Black Snake
This Flash Fiction piece was written in February for a contest. The idea was you had to choose at least four of ten words provided and write a story including those words. The ten words to choose from were “scraggly”, … Continue reading
Flashback Friday: A Sweet Little Love Story
This is not something I wrote a long time ago. I actually wrote it last week at my writer’s group during a writing jam. My prompt was “nights filled with emptiness”, and this is what I came up with. I … Continue reading
Flashback Friday: Coming of Age
This piece was originally written this past May from a writing prompt for my writer’s group. I was pretty happy with the way it turned out. Be sure and leave a comment telling me what you think of it, and … Continue reading
Flashback Friday: Meeting Mary Malone
I wrote this short story last year, and it is one of my all-time favorites. I like it so much, I’ve thought about expanding it into a novel someday. I got one of my favorite complements about my writing in … Continue reading
Flashback Friday: Conqueror
This piece is another short vignette from a writing exercise. I hope you like it. Conqueror Nauseated, I stood on the edge of the bridge. I knew they were watching me. My big moment. My one shot at … Continue reading
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