1000 Words Worth — Season 2 — Water Baby

A Guy Called Bloke has started Season 2 of 1000 Words Worth.  The challenge is to write a 1000-word story to the pictures above.  Hope you enjoy the tale! From the time Vela was in her mother’s womb, she’d been lulled by rhythms of water. Aside from the amniotic sac she floated in, Vela’s parents…

Story Starter Challenge — Colloquialorigin Story

Teresa from The Haunted Wordsmith has given the Story Starter Challenge of: “Heavens to betsy, why’d you do that?“ Betsy had been a nervous child since infancy. Loud noises caused an exaggerated startle reflex. Strangers meant running and hiding behind her mother. When school started, Betsy was too timid to speak to the other children….

Dance for the Devil

image link Fandango’s FOWC is victim, the Word of the Day Challenge is team, and Paula’s 3 Things Challenge words are uranium, moss, dancer Nancy grew up in Janesville, a town that was comprised of a bar, a church, a hardware store, a mom n pop grocery store, an elementary and middle school (the high…

dVerse — A time to be born, and a time to die

image link Lillian is the host of dVerse today. Lillian says: Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 American Standard Version (ASV)For everything there is a season, and a time for every [a]purpose under heaven: 2 a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted; 3 a…

Coloring Club Plus — 3/5/19

It’s been awhile since I’ve listened to Pearl Jam, which has a lot to do with listening to much new music — thanks to the wonderful music bloggers! Tonight I listened to PJ’s, “Binaural”. The cut from it today is, “Thin Air”, which makes my heart go pitter-patter every time I hear it. Songs don’t…

Twittering Tales #26 – This Is It – 5 March 2019

Kat is the host of Twittering Tales. Kat says: Your mission, if you choose to accept the challenge, is to tell a story in 280 characters or less. REMEMBER…you have 280 characters (spaces and punctuation included), to tell your tale…and a week to do it.   Photo by Johnathan Basquez at Unsplash.com   Donna’s phone…

Story Starter Challenge

Teresa at The Haunted Wordsmith is the host of Story Starter Challenge. Teresa says: Welcome to the new Story Starter Challenge! Every day I will post a new sentence prompt. Use the provided sentence somewhere in your post. It can be a starting sentence, closing sentence, anything you choose. Read it and see where the…