Category Archives: Friday Fictioneers

Missing shoe? – Friday Fictioneers Photo Prompt

Posted on July 18, 2019 by Tessa

PHOTO PROMPT © C.E. Ayr Friday Fictioneers ______________________________________________ Missing Shoe By Teresa Dean Smeigh copyright November 2015   Nancy ran, quickly, stumbling on her heels. Her pursuer was gaining rapidly. She stepped down on the drain and lost a shoe. … Continue reading →

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Susie’s Toys – Friday Fictioneers May 31, 2017

Posted on May 31, 2019 by Tessa

  Susie looked at her poor toys. The three of them the firemen saved and threw outside. They were soaking wet from the firemen putting out the fire in her house and they hadn’t had time to dry yet. As … Continue reading →

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Twins

Posted on July 4, 2016 by Tessa

  Twins I rubbed the piece of plaster, laid out the tools and headed to bed for an early start on my project. The next morning I opened the door and stared. My block of plaster had two heads carved … Continue reading →

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The Decision

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Tessa

  The Decision Warm, balmy breezes blow over my face as I sit there on the sand and stare at the ocean looking for the answer and the strength to make that decision. He will be here soon. If I … Continue reading →

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Cat Fiasco – Mostly Non-Fiction

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Tessa

Cat Fiasco “Sheba, get off the table,” Jennifer said. The feline just looked at her with disdain in her eyes and didn’t move. Jennifer moved towards her and Sheba jumped down, still eyeing her with disdain. As soon as Jennifer … Continue reading →

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Revenge of the Bumble Bee – Non-Fiction

Posted on June 20, 2016 by Tessa

Revenge of the Bumble Bee I had my hands full of dishes from the counter when a bumble bee flew up under my uniform dress. I immediately dropped the dishes on the counter and began swatting at my dress trying … Continue reading →

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The Project

Posted on June 20, 2016 by Tessa

The Project “Dennis! What are you doing?” Janice reaches for the tools in her son’s hand. “Mom, I’m working on my school project.” He reaches for the tools. “No! These are dangerous for a 7 year old boy.” “I ain’t … Continue reading →

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The Secret Box

Posted on June 19, 2016 by Tessa

The Secret Box “What’s the key for?” “Mommy’s special key. I will show you one day.” One day never came. Now fresh from mom’s funeral, I head for where she hid her box. The box contained an old-style telephone, crayons, … Continue reading →

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Love Thy Family

Posted on June 12, 2016 by Tessa

“We’ll go in a few minutes. Relax, Dorrie.” John asks for the check and they head back to work. Entering the door they find the guard tied up and gagged. John rips the tape off . ”Gunmen, 4 of them, … Continue reading →

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The Doll

Posted on June 12, 2016 by Tessa

Penny stares at the store window. “I want this doll!” June looks at a life-size doll that looks exactly like Penny right down to the curly brown hair, pink-smocked dress, tights and shoes. They entered the store and Miss Polly … Continue reading →

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The Batteries – Friday Fictioneers

Posted on June 12, 2016 by Tessa

Cindy puts the last touches on the marathon cleaning and the house was now sparkling. No reason for John to bitch at her this time. Something crashes in the other room and Cindy stares in horror as John, in the … Continue reading →

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The Bus

Posted on June 12, 2016 by Tessa

    Sarah finds herself slipping into darkness again. Saree and Serge disappear. She finds herself coming to, but now she is walking up to the bus stop. What the hell? I am so confused! She surveys the bus. It … Continue reading →

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Growing Younger

Posted on June 12, 2016 by Tessa

“Sarah! Wake up, momma is going to be mad at us if we don’t clean up this kitchen!” No this can’t be happening again, it can’t be! She feels someone shake her and she reluctantly opens her eyes. Saree is staring … Continue reading →

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The Cottage (Friday Fictioneers) – The Cottage

Posted on June 1, 2016 by Tessa

I wrote this originally way back when Madison Woods was in charge.  It eventually became a series and then it broke and I couldn’t fix it up. Here is the original piece I wrote for this particular picture Rochelle is … Continue reading →

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The Job

Posted on December 31, 2015 by Tessa

The Job The sign read —- Help Wanted: Waitress for coffee shop. Samantha surveyed the area. She needed a job. She entered the small shop. “Just a minute dearie, I will be right with you,” a sweet old voice came … Continue reading →

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Three Floors Up – Friday Fictioneers – 9/4/15

Posted on September 5, 2015 by Tessa

Three Floors Up By Teresa Dean Smeigh Copyright September 6, 2015 Mrs. Scully was outside. She heard a scuffling noise above her. Wondering what was going on she backed up so she could look at the front of the building. … Continue reading →

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The Gym – Friday Fictioneers Prompt 8/26/2015

Posted on August 26, 2015 by Tessa

_____________________________________________ THE GYM By Teresa Dean Smeigh copyright August 2015 100 words The gym I worked in had lots of loose equipment which they preferred to leave out in racks during the day and just pickup and put in the … Continue reading →

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The Storm – Friday Fictioneers photo prompt

Posted on August 22, 2015 by Tessa

  The Storm Written by Teresa Dean Smeigh copyright August 2015 The storm that hit the city that year only knocked down one building partially. Ours, but enough that we had to relocate to an area that was even worse … Continue reading →

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Sneaky – Friday Fictioneers Photo Prompt for 8/14/15

Posted on August 15, 2015 by Tessa

Sneaky Jag sneaked carefully through the thicket and into the open field next door. He quickly ran across the field where a small river ran beside a road. He has wanted to explore this area since the bomb, but his … Continue reading →

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Misty – Friday Fictioneers Photo Prompt

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Tessa

Friday Fictioneers Photo Prompt by Rochelle Wisoff Fields, click here to go to her site. Misty – written by Teresa Dean Smeigh Heather can barely see her hand in front of her face as she crashes through the fog enshrouded … Continue reading →

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