Tag: Words
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A Winter Reward

Many forces of nature made an appearance this week, including snow, sleet, rain, pouring rain, freezing rain, 50 mph wind gusts, lightning and thunder. Amazingly in the midst of this winter chaos, nature paused for an hour to offer a beautiful reward that even had the ice cracking with applause at the breathtaking sight.
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New Rule – If You’re Unable See Out The Frozen Front Door, You’re Not Allowed To Leave The House

The plan is to abide by this new rule today and stay inside to work on flower photography with the Christmas Cactus that waited until the new year to bloom. This could be a problem though, since my Yorkie, Gabby, has decided my photography hobby is interfering with our quality time and has begun barking…
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A Winter’s Day At The Park

The summer laughter and squeal of children swimming in the lake has been replaced by the sound of the whipping westerly wind. The wind carries the echo of the distant swans warning one another of their presence and the whistling sound of their wings as they heed that warning and take flight between sheets of…
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Numb – 50 Word Story

She stood braced against the piercing wind as each biting blast stung the tears streaming down her frozen cheeks. Engulfed in frigid desolation, she tried to remember the happy days spent on their bench beneath the now barren tree, but only bleak despair greeted her spiritless eyes and numb soul.
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Weather Palette

After a month of gray skies, even the doves were begging for sunglasses when the rare blue sky made an appearance on New Year’s Day. In order to embrace the bleak gray days that have gripped us this winter, maybe a renaming of the weather palette along the lines of Benjamin Moore’s paint color wheel…




