Today we celebrate the last day of not only December, but the last day of 2023. I know that people don’t always have resolutions, but I do. Even though I didn’t stick with all of mine last year, I am trying it again this year. My list has gotten longer, too, because of the heart-wrenching…
Tag: children
Getting Burned- A Lesson
So Excited Back in 2022, I thought I had hit the lottery when I had found Hear Our Voice, LLC. I was over the moon that someone wanted to publish my stories. I wanted so badly to make them into books that I didn’t stop to think. I just jumped in and said yes, signing…
Journaling For Women Only Workshop – 1
Wounded Warrior Program- Kristen – Writers, Ink Warning: I opened up a lot during this session and I am going to be very real with you, my readers, as well. This and another one are full of raw emotions. Writing Warm up I write because… I write because it was an escape from the bullying…
Beach Party
Flash Fiction Theme- Happy Birthday Tom and Betty climb out of their sleek Toyota Highlander. They chat excitedly about throwing their 15-year-old daughter a party with her friends at the beach. For years, Trish has been asking to celebrate her birthday at the beach, but they never felt comfortable with the idea. Sharks, strong currents,…
Sand
Short Story from Writing Class with Wounded Warriors Beach goers scream and laugh as they jump in the waves. Cold water sprays over them as the waves do their best to push them back to the sand. Allyson puts her long wavy blonde hair up in a messy bun while she watches the waves. She…
