To be kind to yourself,as you would to anyone else—is it possible?A skill indeed,a valuable one,if only you can masterkindness toward yourself. © Vinitha Dileep This piece is written in response to the two hundredth and twenty-ninth edition of Fiction Monday inspired by the word prompt – SKILL hosted by yours truly. Do join in if you have … More Skill #FictionMonday #Poem
Welcome to the two hundredth and twenty-ninth edition of Fiction Monday. “Nothing will work unless you do.” ― Maya Angelou Stories From Last Week The path of thankfulness by SuzanaThings That Made Me Smile in November by Vinitha Fiction Monday Word Prompt – SKILL The idea is simple―to write. On Mondays, I will post a word prompt here. You … More Fiction Monday – 229
Welcome to the two hundredth and twenty-eighth edition of Fiction Monday. “Don’t waste your time with explanations: people only hear what they want to hear.” ― Paulo Coelho Stories From Last Week Observing the disappearance by SuzanaNobody by Vinitha Fiction Monday Word Prompt – THANKS The idea is simple―to write. On Mondays, I will post a word prompt here. … More Fiction Monday – 228
It was so easy for her to disappear—to blend into the backdrop. No one ever suspected her of being capable of harming a soul, let alone murdering six people. The demon within her merged seamlessly with the nobody she appeared to be. She wondered if a day would ever come when they would uncover her … More Nobody #FictionMonday
Welcome to the two hundredth and twenty-seventh edition of Fiction Monday. “Far away in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.” ― Louisa May Alcott Stories From Last Week Relief by SarahSigh by … More Fiction Monday – 227
Dana placed the can of milk and carton of eggs on the checkout counter. The hum of other shoppers drifted around her as she waited, her eyes falling on the candy display. A Hershey’s chocolate bar peeked out from the colorful array of sweets, catching her attention. Amy loves chocolate bars. She’d be so happy … More The Price of a Smile #FictionMonday
Welcome to the two hundredth and twenty-sixth edition of Fiction Monday. “To live without hope is to cease to live. ” ― Fyodor Dostoevsky Stories From Last Week Relax and breathe! by Suzana Fiction Monday Word Prompt – SIGH The idea is simple―to write. On Mondays, I will post a word prompt here. You have one week to respond … More Fiction Monday – 226
She woke up startled, her breath quick and shallow, beads of sweat trickling down her forehead, cool against her heated skin. The room was still, yet the weight of the dream lingered in the air. She pressed her palms to her temples, grounding herself, as if the touch alone could chase away the shadows lurking … More Beyond the Shackles #FictionMonday
Welcome to the two hundredth and twenty-third edition of Fiction Monday. “Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women.” ― Maya Angelou Stories From Last Week A shift from a tool to an ideal by SuzanaRules of Life by Vinitha Fiction Monday The idea … More Fiction Monday – 223
Welcome to the two hundredth and twenty-second edition of Fiction Monday. “Everyone is fighting a battle you know nothing about. Always be kind.” Stories From Last Week A memory and a conclusion by Suzana Of Breaks, Books, & Missing School by Vinitha Fiction Monday The idea is simple – to write. On Mondays, I will post the … More Fiction Monday – 222
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