I took a week off, but now I’m back for more RWW hopping! This week I asked the group… What inspires you? Do you or did you have a mentor, parent or friend who you credit with making you the person you are today? It doesn’t have to be a person: music, art…. When I was young, I was in spired by the theatre. I loved the stage and all the people on it. I loved Broadway. I had an 8th grade teacher who took a bunch of us to several shows and my mom took me and my siblings … Continue reading →

Leslie Hachtel wants some Flash Fiction! The rules are 500 words or less using the words herbs, hair and heaven. Here we go… Lotty didn’t mind taking a break from her writing to do some chores. The spring rains had allowed the small kitchen garden to flourish. She placed the herbs in her basket. Father would bring yet another suitor home for her evaluation. The five men forced to come for dinner at the home of the head of the English department had failed to impress her. Tossing her unpinned blonde hair over her shoulder, Lotty returned to the house. … Continue reading →

This week Leslie Hachtel gave us a fun topic – If you could be any animal, which would you choose and why? This sounded like it would be easy, but It’s really not. LOL My first thought is that I would be a cat. But not just any can, one of my cats. No animals have it better than ones living in my house. I spoil them rotten. Though Molly is not that happy that Simon has come to live with us. I have faith that one day they will tolerate each other. Then It occurs to me that I … Continue reading →