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FF – Merry Go Round #2
This week’s photo could have been taken for my story a couple of weeks ago. So much so, that I decided to add a part 2 from a different perspective. If you know Melanie’s story at all, you might wonder … Continue reading
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FF – Merry-go-round
Merry-go-round When I was little, I used to think the sun rose in the morning. Like God held onto a puppet string. Up in the morning, down at night, on and on for all eternity. But Miss Carbo says the … Continue reading
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FF – A Single Candle
A Single Candle Father Michael was glaring, hellfire shooting at me out of his eyes. I stopped dancing and bowed my head, but it still felt like he was watching. “We’re supposed to listen to the music. It makes us … Continue reading
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FF – Mrs Mwanna and Jesus
Mrs Mwanna and Jesus Everyone’s eyes were red. Someone she didn’t know touched Daddy’s arm, then pulled away like he was fire. Melanie stared at a water bottle someone left on a pew. Daddy was in the pulpit, talking. Melanie … Continue reading
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FF – Scissors
Happy New Year! As I approach a ‘big’ birthday at the end of the year, I have decided to try to develop 40 healthy habits which fit into my life and improve my health, mentally or physically, my relationships or … Continue reading
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FF – Freedom
Waking before the kids for the first time in a while, it occurred to me that it was Wednesday and I could use the time to join in Friday Fictioneers for the first time in years. The prompt is one … Continue reading
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Covenant
After a long (looong) hiatus, I have been inspired by an old writing buddy to pop back and post about an old, fictional friend. Melanie never ages, so she is still 7ish, but now Sebastian is 7 too; he wasn’t … Continue reading
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FF – Seeing God
Melanie is far and away my favourite character to write, so when she popped into my head with today’s FF photo after a long absence, I had to find time to record her thoughts and share them with you. My … Continue reading
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FF – The Thirty-Five Steps
Happy New Year to you, dear Readers. I must apologise for my absence over the ‘holidays’; it was a lovely couple of weeks with my little family, but didn’t afford much chance for writing and posting. Melanie Greenwood‘s picture is … Continue reading
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FF – 13 November 2015
It can be no coincidence that the prompt on 11/11 should be a cemetery, but what struck me in this week’s prompt from J Hardy Carroll were the white figures, and for some reason they reminded me of Melanie. This … Continue reading
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