It’s been a while since I shared any of my submissions from Creative Copy Challenge (CCC). CCC is a word prompt site designed to smash writer’s block. It posts on Mondays and Thursdays. There is a list of 10 random words or phrases The challenge is creating a cohesive, creative short story using the words/phrases CCC welcomes […]
Holiday Lull is the Comforter Around a Year Gone By
If the holiday lull had a sound it would be the muffled sound of distraction. We’re on the cusp of a New Year and we’ve broken away from the norm. There’s the aftermath of a holiday rush And time away from work We turn to the once busy sound of the internet only to […]
Recognition Lost: A Holiday Birthday Story
One of my cousins has his birthday on Christmas Eve. At first glance, that might sound like a cool thing. But, consider this – His birthday gets lost in the holiday rush He often receives one present for both days I don’t want you to think he’s the materialistic type that needs two presents. Quite […]