Category Archives: Writing Prompts

Weekly Smile Week 83 – lowering my blood sugar levels

Posted on August 6, 2017 by

Weekly Smile Week 83 – lowering my blood sugar levels I have been struggling with my blood sugars and trying to bring them down. I have come down considerably although I am now using insulin. I smile each time my … Continue reading →

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Weekly Writing Prompt #95

Posted on June 26, 2017 by

(5) Words: | SICK | BITTER | FIGHT | SMILE | FAME|  by Teresa Smeigh June 2017 Bitter fight! A sick claim to fame. A smile forms On my face As I picture my ex-friend’s Newly deformed face.   Teresa … Continue reading →

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Haiku Horizons prompt “mirror” number 174

Posted on June 25, 2017 by

Haiku Horizons prompt “mirror” number 174 Reality- by Teresa Smeigh June 2017 mirror’s reflection shows the opposite to us not reality Teresa (Tessa) Dean Smeigh -Advocate For Mental And Invisible Illnesses -Author Of Articles, Stories And Poems http://www.tessacandoit.com http://www.finallyawriter.com

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Three Word Wednesday 537 – Haiku

Posted on June 22, 2017 by

by Teresa Smeigh June 2017 the tent barely veiled the unruly treatment of the royal children Treatment, noun: behavior toward, conduct toward; handling of, dealings with, management of, medical care, therapy, nursing, ministrations; medication, drugs, medicaments; cure, remedy, discussion, handling, … Continue reading →

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16th Birthday – prompt by Light and Shade Challenge – June 4, 2017

Posted on June 4, 2017 by

Image from WikiCommons, taken by dave7 and used under the Creative Commons Agreement 16th Birthday by Teresa Smeigh – June 4, 2017     All Johnny’s friends were getting new cars for their 16th birthdays. Johnny wasn’t sure what he … Continue reading →

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Susie’s Toys – Friday Fictioneers May 31, 2017

Posted on May 31, 2017 by

  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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Weekly Smile Week 74 – Silver Sneakers

Posted on May 31, 2017 by

Weekly Smile Week 74 – Silver Sneakers I found out my medicare advantage program offers Silver Sneakers which in most cases is a free health program at some local gyms. It is set up for those of us with health … Continue reading →

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100 Word Challenge – Storm – May 31, 2017

Posted on May 31, 2017 by

Tara’s Thin Spiral Notebook – prompt weekly The prompt is: storm The sky was darkening quickly. Annie scrambled to gather her things and get inside before the rain started. As she leaned against a tree, a knife slashed into the … Continue reading →

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Weekly Smile Week 73 – free health membership at local gym

Posted on May 25, 2017 by

Weekly Smile Week 73 – free health membership at local gym I smiled today when I finally took advantage of the free membership to Silver Sneakers a gym membership for us over the the hill non-movers.   Teresa (Tessa) Dean … Continue reading →

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Weekly Writing Prompt #89

Posted on May 15, 2017 by

(5) Words: | SONG | RAYS | LEAD | TRACK| SCARE| The Tracks – by Teresa Smeigh May 2017 The sun’s rays Light up the train’s track. I lead you Cheerfully. Up the tracks to the trestle Frightfully singing.   … Continue reading →

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Three Word Wednesday 301 – Haiku

Posted on May 11, 2017 by

by Teresa Smeigh May 2017 violate the virgin was an anticlimax to her she bit him quite hard Violate, verb: contravene, breach, , infringe, break, transgress, overstep, disobey, defy, flout; disregard, ignore, trample on, invade, trespass upon, encroach upon, intrude … Continue reading →

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Three Word Wednesday 530 – Shadorma

Posted on May 3, 2017 by

by Teresa Smeigh May 2017 Seductive! Tilt that pelvis down! Push out chest! Tuck rear in! Seek as many men you can! Share, don’t be greedy! Seductive, adjective, tempting and attractive; enticing. Tilt, verb: move or cause to move into … Continue reading →

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Haiku Horizons prompt “link” number 167

Posted on April 30, 2017 by

Haiku Horizons prompt “link” Linkage- by Teresa Smeigh April 2017 A link is a link, It will hold things together. Do not break that link! Teresa (Tessa) Dean Smeigh -Advocate For Mental And Invisible Illnesses -Author Of Articles, Stories And … Continue reading →

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Weekly Smile Week 69 – Grandson, boot camp and meritorious PFC promotion

Posted on April 26, 2017 by

Weekly Smile Week 69 – Grandson, boot camp and meritorious PFC promotion I was supposed to go with my daughter to pick up her son the new US Marine. I can’t make it, but seeing a copy of the program … Continue reading →

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Three Word Wednesday 529 – Shadorma

Posted on April 26, 2017 by

by Teresa Smeigh April 2017 Rebel man! Why must you sit there? Shady tree, Blocks the sun. Pluck the chickens, that’s your job! Put down the guitar. Pluck, verb: remove, pick (off), pull (off/out), extract, take (off),  pull (at), tug … Continue reading →

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Three Word Wednesday 528 – Shadorma

Posted on April 19, 2017 by

by Teresa Smeigh April 2017 Oafish boy! Nameless, who is he? Meander, All Over. No one wants to help him out! Helpless, ignored, stalled.   Three Word Wednesday.: 3WW Week No. 515 Meander, verb: zigzag, wind, twist, turn, curve, curl, … Continue reading →

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Weekly Smile Week 64 – fixed my phone myself

Posted on March 23, 2017 by

Weekly Smile Week 64 – fixed my phone myself As some of you know I just had to buy a new cell phone because my old one had no storage no matter what I deleted and that included all pictures … Continue reading →

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Three Word Wednesday 524 – Haiku

Posted on March 22, 2017 by

by Teresa Smeigh March 2017 Babyish, not so! Abandoned by the wayside. Cunning, finds his way!   Three Word Wednesday.: 3WW Week No. 524 Abandoned, adjective: deserted, forsaken, cast aside/off; jilted, stranded, rejected; informal dumped, ditched, unused, disused, neglected, idle; … Continue reading →

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Weekly Writing Challenge #80 – Shadorma

Posted on March 13, 2017 by

(5) Words: | STRIPE | ABLE | BLUE | COLD | REVEAL | by Teresa Smeigh March 2017 It is cold! My suit is blue striped. Open jacket, Find black stripes. Underneath all the blue stripes. Back to jail if … Continue reading →

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Three Word Wednesday 522 – Shadorma

Posted on March 10, 2017 by

by Teresa Smeigh March 2017 Twas painful! Hands tied behind back. Shifty look, Raspy voice. Others joined the group of men, Plans were being made.   Three Word Wednesday.: 3WW Week No. 522 Painful, adjective: sore, hurting, tender, aching, throbbing, … Continue reading →

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