From Roses to Rainbows

It is day 15 of the 30 minus 2 days of writing hosted by Nicky and Mike of We Work For Cheese .  Today's prompt is "Or Else"...

I sit and wait.  The waiting becomes unbearable.  I wonder will my suffering never end?  Suddenly I hear a deep rumbling growl.  Startled,...

Image source:  gingerbeardman Follow me back in time to the far away land of the wrinkled rhyme where the words were all crooked and wal...

Photo credit:  Stephen Craven Along the winding path and into the dense foliage walked the boy following the yips of a puppy.  He'd...

When my muse up and decides to take a trip, probably to some lush tropical island, she does me a favor.  She leaves me with exactly 55 wo...

The flowers are blooming, and the trees are budding.  Mother Nature decorates with brilliant colors and sprouts tender leaves.  Dandelions d...

The mama cat sat staring into the weeds at the edge of the farm.  Only the tip of her tail moved.  "Patience is a virtue", she te...

Image Source:  Spiros Vathis Before her stands a mysterious door.  Though afraid, she finds herself drawn to it.  She has a key.  The l...

The Lego store in the Mall of America From the Golden Rule to the modern catch phrase "what goes around, comes around", the les...

The sun stopped shining? It would get cold and dark, and we'd all die. It never rained again and our water sources dried up? We'd h...

Once upon a time in the land of trolls, unicorns were revered, and the brilliant blaze of the morning sky meant safe passage.  Gray days wer...

Image Source: Vegan Traveller Through the door walked a big little boy wearing a ball cap, torn jeans and dirty tennis shoes.  The door ...

Happy, Sad Puzzled, Mad Bored out of your Gourd Agitated, Frustrated Revolving, Evolving Filled with Joy Filled with Pain Preaching, Teachi...

Image Source:  Herkie There are 60 months in 5 years. There are 60 inches in 5 feet. There are 60 minutes in an hour. There are 60 second...

Image Source:  pinkangelbabe First Chelsea changes her theme to chocolate – chocolate cake, chocolate martinis, and even coordinating da...

Ten people in five cars visit seven wineries in three days.    Rain, fog, misty clouds hung low made for slow go round and round the mount...

Amber sat down hard upon the steps, still hot from the afternoon sun. She thrust her chin into her hand, trying hard not to cry. Callie wa...

This little leaf caught on the remnants of a spider web, danced for me in the breeze. The Tulip Poplar is the first to release her ...

Summer's vicious heat  Now becomes a gentle warmth I always feel a little sad at its passing  It's like saying good-bye to a friend...

Frank and Neil toss their cans into the barrel and turn in.  Tomorrow's a big day - both are entered in a bass fishing tournament. Bes...