by Gwen Hinkle | Sep 22, 2024 | Inspiration
The command center looked like a still painting as the deafening silence hovered. Despite the cooling system keeping the room at an even 68 degrees, sweat drenched Officer Jordans clothing. With three generals and the Secretary of Defense hovering over the seasoned...
by Gwen Hinkle | May 12, 2024 | Holiday, Inspiration, Memories
From the moment I came into this world, it seems that I have caused some type of pain or grief for my mother. I would like to say that I was a good obedient child, but I will have to give that title to my sister. But I can honestly say that my mom’s life has not been...
by Gwen Hinkle | Apr 11, 2024 | Inspiration
The morning rays of the sun touched the surface of the water causing diamond shape reflections to dance on the surface of a new wave forming before cresting into a white spray. The woman standing on the outskirts of the water appeared mesmerized by the sparkles as...
by Gwen Hinkle | Mar 31, 2024 | Holiday, Inspiration
Shae sat staring at her father’s picture thinking back on that cold blustery day. That morning, she had rushed to be on time. Before leaving her room, Shae took one last look in the mirror giving herself a smile and thumbs up while mouthing, “You can do this!” ...
by Gwen Hinkle | Feb 12, 2024 | Inspiration
The weather was exceptionally warm for an early spring day with a hint of hyacinth scent in the light breeze that played with the girl’s hair. Tabitha crossed her feet and swung them back and forth underneath the wooden bench that she sat on. Her hands were folded...
by Gwen Hinkle | Jan 7, 2024 | Holiday, Inspiration
TEN seconds until the crystal ball in Time Square, New York finishes its descent to celebrate the beginning of the new year. NINE seconds, the musicians are cued to play Auld Lang Syne bidding farewell to 2023. EIGHT seconds to ponder what your new years resolution is...
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