Happy New Year


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Wishing you a New Year filled with new hopes, new dreams, and happiness.

55 Flash Fiction Friday

55fff55 Flash Fiction Friday provides an opportunity to test your creative writing skills by writing a story in exactly 55 words. This is my second entry. I find it interesting I have gone from a typical post of 3000-4500 words to enjoying the challenge of only 55 words.

One Door Opens

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Maria sat heartbroken, gaining solace knowing a child’s innocence at birth gave no clues to their future sins. A childhood foundation built with love, respect, and God’s word was no guarantee. Her son was coming for dinner. He would confirm what her neighbors whispered. The door knob turned, her son stepped out of the closet.

picture borrowed from ThijsFr’s brilliant flickrstream (http://flickr.com/photos/85272967@N00/sets/72157602964675676/)  

 

Merry Christmas Everyone


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May you find peace in the true meaning of Christmas.

55 Flash Fiction Friday

I came across a “new to me” meme a few minutes ago and thought I would take the challenge. If you are looking for something quick and fun to write, how about giving 55 Flash Fiction Friday a try?

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   The Christmas Present

Jamie carefully untied the bow and painstakingly loosened each piece of tape on his largest present. He opened the lid and found another wrapped box. He repeated his meticulous unwrapping skills on the next four hidden boxes. In the last box was this note:  ”Wrap these boxes back up and get to bed. Love,Mom”