Tag: fear

A Writer’s Fears

My own words intimidate me Afraid to pick up the pen and write Scared of what the scribbles will read. Thoughts pile up in my mind at night unable to stop the flow. I cannot stifle these words that rattle and steep within my… Continue Reading “A Writer’s Fears”

Daily manna for a Hangry mama

Nearly five years since giving birth to my first baby, I think back on that first year of motherhood with my content Noelle as being glorious and blissful. My second baby, Autumn, then crashed into our lives 21 months later. That one miserable post-delivery… Continue Reading “Daily manna for a Hangry mama”

Saving the World

My oldest daughter, Noelle, was wearing her Captain America cape, my youngest was in her pink Anna cloak, both of them dressed their Elsa gowns (it’s all about Frozen in this house) on New Year’s Eve. “Come on, Autumn! Let’s go save the world!”… Continue Reading “Saving the World”

Day 10/31 Five Minute Free Writes: How

Day 10 I decided last minute that I was going to take a flow yoga class today at the gym.  I hadn’t planned to go to any class today, I was just excited that I managed to get both girls fed and in the… Continue Reading “Day 10/31 Five Minute Free Writes: How”

Day 5/31 Five Minute Free Writes: SHARE

Day 5 While I’m still doing the 31 day challenge of writing for five minutes each day on a given prompt, today’s prompt is from the weekly Five Minute Friday. FMF is exactly what it sounds like – set a timer and write for five… Continue Reading “Day 5/31 Five Minute Free Writes: SHARE”

Day 2/31 Five Minute Free Writes: Afraid

Day 2 Afraid to speak the words I know to be true afraid to speak truth for fear of the repercussions of confrontation. will the truth be accepted? 0r will the truth be despised? my stomach is sick, churning like the ocean waves of… Continue Reading “Day 2/31 Five Minute Free Writes: Afraid”