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Writerly Wednesday – A Win-Win Situation

I sat at the end of the table watching our extended family as they laughed and dined. This year, Peter and I had our annual get-together...

Writerly Wednesday – Tough Lesson to Learn

“Read the manual.” Maggie pointed to the book encased in plastic and sitting inside the box. “Did you hear me?” Sam looked up. “Ya, of...

Writerly Wednesday - A Point in the Wrong Direction

It had all gone wrong. One misstep, one wrong move – that’s all it took. He exhaled a shaky breath and closed his eyes. Accidents happen;...

Writerly Wednesday – Life is Too Short

I stood on tiptoe but my grip slipped and the shoe-box toppled forward, the lid fell to the side, and the box landed upside down on the...

Writerly Wednesday – Eating Crow

Sid stared out the window into the beady eyes of his visitor. The crow surveyed the area and then cawed to his friends. In seconds,...

Writerly Wednesday – The Easy Way Out

The door was intriguing and frightening at the same time. I wiped my sweaty palms on my faded denims as sweat trickled down the small of...

Writerly Wednesday – Puppy Dog Tales

When the small human approached me with a strange thing in his hand, I thought he wanted to play fetch. I sat down and wagged my tail. I...

Writerly Wednesday – Walking in Someone Else’s Shoes

She knew they were his shoes and her heart pounded. She bent down and examined them. Under the tongue, the initials J. M. were written in...

Writerly Wednesday - A Special Father's Day

“So, what do you think?” I crouched down beside Jordan as he peered through the railing. He’d always been a little reserved, but I hoped...

Writerly Wednesday – Look on the Sunny Side

I opened the small can and blinked. The yellow paint was so bright it was as though I looked up at the sun. “Can I see?” Sarah’s voice...