The prompt will be in bold in the story. Head pounding, Kat slowly blinked open her eyes and squinted, trying to make out her surroundings. It smelled a little like wet earth and moldering leaves. There was a bare lightbulb in a table lamp across the room–the wire of the bent harp cast odd, […]
Shivering, I reached out and traced the spiderwebbing cracks in my windshield, the pressure of my fingertip making the fissures spread with the tinkling sound of breaking glass. My mom jumped, startled by the sound, and turned away, burying her face in my dad’s shoulder. His arms came up around her, and he […]
I love Disney movies. And I’ll never be too old for them. So there. In no particular order, these are my top ten. 10.) Monsters, Inc. 9.) Beauty and the Beast 8.) Tangled 7.) Hercules 6.) Toy Story 5.) Moana 4.) Frozen 3.) Muppet Treasure Island 2.) Aladdin 1.) The Many Adventures of Winnie-the-Pooh Honorable […]
Truth time… I have a very difficult time just doing nothing. Like…I know that everyone needs a good lazy day here and there and relaxation is important, but doing nothing makes me hellishly anxious. Like…borderline panicky. I know. I know, that’s probably not healthy. Trust me, I’m aware. I can’t even just sit and watch […]
This month’s song fic was inspired by The Cab’s “Angel with a Shotgun”. Here’s the video and the lyrics if you’d like to check them out. He watched them from his perch above the doors. They scurried into the ancient brick building, walking briskly in an attempt make it inside before the clanging bell […]
CW: Domestic violence, murder Because of the nature of this prompt, it will appear in bold as it occurs in the story rather than at the beginning like usual. “Just come meet him, Molly. He’s nice, I swear. And besides, Mark will vouch for him.” Molly rolled her eyes. “That’s the same thing you […]
Okay, so I don’t know how exciting this is going to be for anyone, but my bathroom is on my mind. Constantly. There is so much drama in there right now, I’m having a hard time focusing on anything else. Let me explain. We live in a pretty old house. It was built in 1927, […]
Hmmm… I guess I never really thought of individuals having personal mission statements, but let’s go with it. I write because I have these stories in my head, filled with quirky, delightful people I adore (and some that I super loathe – looking at you, Nigel) and I want to know how their stories end. […]
Don’t panic…you’re in the right place. I just did some remodeling over the weekend. What do you think? Anyway, on to the post. This month’s song fic was inspired by “Dog Days Are Over” by Florence and the Machine. You can read the lyrics or watch the video and listen to the song. Or both. […]
Prompt: “Take a step closer to me and I swear to God, I’ll drop this cake! I’ll do it! Don’t test me!” From the corner of her eye, Laura watched her older sister, Katy, slowly navigate the perimeter of the room, mingling with the twenty or so guests who’d chosen to spend their Saturday here, in […]