BlogHide Resteemstherosepatch (56)in motherhood • 6 years agoHow I'm Now Able To Write While Working And Parenting A ToddlerWhen I was a stay-at-home mom and my husband worked a full-time job with set hours, finding time to write was extremely easy. My daughter, Evie, slept the whole night in her room till about 8 or…therosepatch (56)in writing • 6 years agoFour Types of Writing Groups for Lonely WritersBeing a writer is an extremely lonely lifestyle. The characters in our heads constantly beg for their stories to be told, and we often feel frustrated when there’s no one around to challenge us or…therosepatch (56)in health • 6 years agoThe True Meaning of MiscarriageAndre and I had our first miscarriage in May 2015. I was only about two or three weeks along, but I still felt an incredible amount of sadness. The following August, at about eleven weeks, we had…therosepatch (56)in fiftywords • 6 years agoEmpty [A 50 Word Vignette]I hold tight to my husband as the nurse carries my baby away. Eleven weeks pregnant, and now no more. My child’s soul has flown to heaven on angels wings. Why couldn’t she stay here with me? I…therosepatch (56)in fiftywords • 6 years agoTea Party [A 50-Word Story]The prompt for this week was "ghost". I wanted to do something other than the obvious so I looked up the different definitions of ghost. One was "a faint trace of something", and then the suggestion…therosepatch (56)in fiftywords • 6 years agoTimmy's Pumpkin [A 50 Word Story]Timmy wandered through the pumpkins till he found the perfect one. He tried to lift it but his ghost hands passed through. Dangit! Laughter. Timmy turned towards the sound. Two living children…therosepatch (56)in steempress • 6 years agoExpendable [A 50-Word Short]This week's prompt for @jayna's #fiftyword challenge is chase. I knew I had the perfect scene in "The Shard of Myrsi", but it was going to take some work to fit it into 50 words. The scene is…therosepatch (56)in fiftywords • 6 years agoA Toy For Heaven [A 50 Word Short]“Not enough, kid.” The clerk pushed the money to the edge of the counter. Bobby clutched the stuffed rabbit. His baby sister was born too small. She needed a toy to play with in Heaven. He…therosepatch (56)in fiftywords • 6 years agoThe Point of Truth [A 50 Word Short]“You left Dad to die.” The fire popped as Tanya stirred it with her dagger. “He trusted you.” “I didn’t!” Billy dropped to his knees. “They captured me!” Tanya studied his eyes. Billy had never…therosepatch (56)in fiftywords • 6 years agoThe Scent of Hope [A 50 Word Short]Alex sighed as her daughter stormed out of the kitchen. She buried her face in her hands. She’d never survive the teen years! Not without Mark. Her younger son opened the fridge, releasing the…resteemedink-ubator (57)in fiction • 6 years agoHello World!It is INKumbant upon us to offer you INKantations of the warmest greetings, INKase you are INKlined to accept the wholly INKlusive offer that lies within these INKings. But it’s a hard thing to do…therosepatch (56)in fiction • 6 years agoJophi's Journey: Part 7 [Fiction]Post deletedtherosepatch (56)in steempress • 6 years agoCommitted [A 50 Word Short]Alan fought against the orderlies holding him back. “Veronica, no!” “You’re a danger to yourself.” She signed the forms then removed her sunglasses, revealing a black eye. “And to me.” Alan…therosepatch (56)in portraitphotography • 6 years agoPortrait of EvieI've been trying to take my daughter, Evie, outside for a short walk as often as I can lately. It gets both of us out of the house for a bit instead of always being cooped up. My entry for…therosepatch (56)in fiftywords • 6 years agoMoonshade - A 50 Word Short from The Shard of MyrsiThis week's prompt in @jayna's Fifty Word Challenge was "shade", so I decided to write something that may or may not end up in my fantasy novel, The Shard of Myrsi. Enjoy! Pain rippled through the…therosepatch (56)in fiftywords • 6 years agoBroken Innocence [50 Word Story]Image by Clker-Free-Vector-Images on Pixabay Paul swung the rock down on the chain with as much force as his restraints allowed. Twenty years in this hell-hole. He was innocent, dammit! He swung…therosepatch (56)in story • 6 years agoDarad's Nightmares - VignetteThis is a vignette from Emtia's history that show's the effects of a condition called Nightmare's Death. To read the full article, go here. I ached to run to Darad, to wake him from his dreams.…therosepatch (56)in worldbuilding • 6 years agoBuilding a world for "The Shard of Myrsi"" Since joining World Anvil, I've been busy working on Lessaria, my fantasy world for "The Shard of Myrsi". Specifically I've been building the kingdom of Emtia, which is where the majority of the…therosepatch (56)in fantasy • 6 years agoRegrowth [Fantasy]As promised, here is the original version of "Regrowth", exactly as I had submitted it to the contest. Image from Canva Allisandra gazed out over the dead forest at the city’s edge. If only…therosepatch (56)in worldbuilding • 6 years agoWorldbuilding on World AnvilI'm super excited to announce that I've finally started using World Anvil to build a couple of my story worlds! One world that I'll be building there is the world that my fantasy novel, "The Shard…
