Author Archives: Chico’s Mom

Coreopsis 17 a

     Juliah had just gotten out of the tub. Michael was standing at the foot of the bed naked. Exactly where she wanted him. She was wrapped only in a towel. There was a series of three knocks on the door. Michael thought it was odd that Juliah didn’t automatically answer. Instead, she wentContinue reading “Coreopsis 17 a”

It’s story time!

Your story or poem can be as long or as short as you want it to be. All four pieces below have to be used. Go wild.  The only thing is, you can’t kill your main character.  Post your work in the comments below. Feel free to tag and share.  Here are your story lines:Continue reading “It’s story time!”

Day 178: 334 days of photos

https://youtube.com/shorts/bz1ud_IXn9s?is=o7clkiX0TP28vZm4 Water Water, water everywhere,  Water, water in the air,  Water, water in the ground,  Water, water all around, I close my eyes and what do I see? Water all around me, When I close my eyes to sleep,  in they creep. Little monsters to deceive me,  Water in glasses while people dine, swimming poolsContinue reading “Day 178: 334 days of photos”

Coreopsis 16 c

   Orion looked up, “Well lookie here.” He muttered. Juliah and Sarah looked up to see who he was looking at. “Count Higte.” He remarked. “What rock did he crawl out from under?”     Juliah concealed a laugh. “I know he is an old friend of dad’s but he scares the hell out of me.”Continue reading “Coreopsis 16 c”

Human mess

The person I was yesterday, I am not today. Jesus has given me the opportunity through grace, to change who I was and who I will become.  We learn.  We grow. We change.  We overcome. Walking in the foot steps of Christ is hard.  I stumble:           I make snap judgments.Continue reading “Human mess”

Coreopsis 16 b

   Juliah ran over to the band conductor.     “I know what that is about.” Sarah sighed. “We really aren’t in the clothing to do this.”    Juliah returned smiling.     “Come.” Orion offered. They followed him out of the room. “We have five minutes before they change the song. According to Sarah, we areContinue reading “Coreopsis 16 b”