Five Ways to Spot a Narcissist–PLUS Five Ways to Create Clear Boundaries

Written with this prompt: work in the names of magazines PLUS use the name of a magazine article as your title. I put 15 magazines in this piece. Can you find them all? When they tell youthey have Better Homes and Gardensthan you do,just walk into the Sunset.When they tell youthey were late leaving you … Continue reading Five Ways to Spot a Narcissist–PLUS Five Ways to Create Clear Boundaries

I Didn’t Know He Was the Devil

These prompts are from Two Sylvias Newsletter:  “How Does Your Garden Grow?”-flower prompts!—bleeding heart, devil’s backbone, cupid’s dart, angels’ trumpet, fairy bells, lamb’s ear, hen and chicks, sneezeweed, ghost pipe, earth star I didn’t know he was the devil until he pulled me close.  We were dancing and I ran my hand down his back.  … Continue reading I Didn’t Know He Was the Devil

Meredith and the Cheetah

Written with my Thursday night group with the prompts:  strange person in your bed again; driving a taxi; cat suit; interesting way to make a living; letter to human friend; faces of dead men filter through his brain like sunrise; first day of 3rd grade; write about what you don’t know about what you know; … Continue reading Meredith and the Cheetah