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Stories don’t always end the way you expect Pastoral Counseling She told me that she believed in the covenant of marriage, that she had decided to leave her husband, that she had fallen in love with a woman, that stories don’t always end the way you expect, that she still had God…

Look at that face — who wouldn’t want to read the story? Author’s Note — this is Watson. a Flat Retriever, which is an actual breed but is really a black golden retriever with a white ascot under the chin. Watson wrote this story just a couple of weeks before…

How many fights can there be before you are too weak to leave? Fight or Flight You should have a suitcase packed and ready for flight especially when the forecast tells of thunderstorms raging with hurtful words. Be dressed for the occasion bring a suitable change of clothes don’t forget your notebook…

And the prompt that got me writing about them — In May 2019, before the world was forced to take a break from itself, I attended a wonderful one-day writing conference at Clackamas Community College in Oregon. I recall going to one section on writing shortform and another on poetry. When I found this poem in my files, I was…

They are in the playlist of your dreams — the one you started as a kid It makes no sense to imagine that a nightmare, particularly one that you have over and over again, can be good for you. …

Summer Six Word Photo Story Challenge: “Shine!” — Keeping dreams alive for fifty years. When I was growing up, we lived in Southern California. One of our summer vacation destinations was Sedona, Arizona (where I have visited several times as an adult). I believe it was our last trip to Sedona as a family when I found this melted glass dish in a shop…