• Story Cubes

    Wrote another short story with the cubes. Come back Thursday to check it out!

  • Story Cubes #4

    “Are you sure you’re supposed to get near that thing?” Sally asked.   Her brother, Jim, ignored her and hopped the fence into the strange garden. Right in the center stood a huge cactus. The only one he’d ever seen. He wanted to know how it could grow here, it wasn’t the right climate. The strange…

  • Story Cube #3

    Story Cubes: Circus tent, gears, beaker with liquid, jewel necklace, stressed face, exclamatory star, monkey, mountain cave entrance, and glasses.   “Bring the table over here,” Mademoiselle Fiona said. She pointed to the dimly lit corner of the tent and then grabbed her cushioned chair to follow behind her helper. She went back for her tattered suitcase…

  • Tarot Card Prompt #1

    “Hey, Leah, you wanna come get a drink with us after work?” Beatrice asked from the other side of the kitchen.   “Um.” Leah focused on her task of wrapping the silverware for next shift and tried to think of a reason to say no. One that was different from what she usually told them. “I don’t think…

  • Story Cube #2

    “Everyone clear on the plan?” Dad asked.  “Yup,” Mom said and I nodded.   “Okay, let’s get set. See you both at the boat.” Dad gave us each a hug and a kiss before he ducked under the flap of our tent.   “Good luck sweetie, I know you’ll do great.” Mom gave me a kiss too…

  • Story Cubes

    I rolled the dice and here are my story cubes for this weeks blog post. Come back Thursday to see what I came up with 🙂

  • Story Cubes #1

    “Damnit,” Jerry muttered and slapped the steering wheel. The car sputtered and then came to a stop.   “I told you -”  “Shut up.” Jerry said.  “We should have gotten gas at that last station.”  “And I said shut up!”  I rolled my eyes and cast a look around at our surroundings. “There’s a diner. Let’s go…

  • Story Cubes

    Recently I acquired these lovely dice. I’ve decided to incorporate them into my writing prompt posts. Come back Thursday to see what I made with these images.

  • Ghost Stories #5 Part 3

    Fall           Angie’s birthday party was all set up. Streamers criss-crossed around the ceilings in each room and stars dangled down around the adult’s heads. Angie ran from room to room, giggling madly as she wove in between legs.           Linda tapped her fingers against her pink party cup, sleep deprivation catching up to her.…

  • September Reads

                    September was a tough month. Being back at work and being a new mom took its toll and I was just exhausted. I found myself laying on the couch binge watching television more than anything else. And this is something I almost never do. I was just so damn tired. However, I did manage…