by Gwen Hinkle | Aug 14, 2020 | Inspiration, Memories, Short Story
Rage filled Katrina as she raised her balled up hands. “How dare you throw worms at me!” Doug threw his head back and laughed like he was taunting her to make the next move. “What you going to do about it? You think you can fight me?” Another hearty laugh escaped...
by Gwen Hinkle | Jul 29, 2020 | Inspiration, Memories
One day Mom and Dad left the house to run some errands leaving my sister and I alone. Denise had been sick for a few days and mom thought having our only television in her room temporarily would keep her occupied while being sequestered. It was Saturday morning and...
by Gwen Hinkle | Jul 20, 2020 | Inspiration
When I was in junior high, seventh grade, one day I decided I was going to be an angry, mean person. What possessed me to do this still eludes me today. I think back about that morning when I stood in front of my bedroom mirror, my hands on my hips and I said to...
by Gwen Hinkle | Jun 22, 2020 | Inspiration
I began watching a show that was made in Turkey. When they started talking in Turkish, I thought to myself, “Great. Subtitles.” But after the first episode I was hooked. In the series, the people are always giving blessings or asking to be blessed. This pricked...
by Gwen Hinkle | Jun 9, 2020 | Inspiration
WEEDS! I hate pulling weeds! My parents and I live at the same address where they have their side and I mine. My mom manages the front yard and her side of the house while I’m supposed to take care of my side. I do mow the lawn weekly while Mom manages the...
by Gwen Hinkle | May 22, 2020 | Inspiration
My black lab is the best dog I have ever had. She has been with me for about twelve years. My four-legged hound showed up at the house lost and scared one day, most likely someone had discarded her on the side of the road. My son and I named her Samantha but we...
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