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The following is a work of fiction and is a follow up to last week’s piece which you can read here. My hand trembling, I reached for the door again and closed my fingers over the cold, smooth knob. As I pushed the door open, the chill from the room shocked my skin and [...]  | October 6th, 2011 | Tags: Red writing hood, Write On Edge, writing | Category: Write On Edge, writing | 22 comments The following is a work of fiction. The spiral staircase curved around in magnificent glory. It’s mahogany and wrought iron spindles were masterfully interlaced and artfully sculpted. The grand staircase led to the basement below, which only promised to be as incredible as the rest of the house had already proven to be. A [...] | September 30th, 2011 | Tags: Write On Edge, writing | Category: Write On Edge, writing | 15 comments The following is a work of fiction. This was absolutely the last time. It had to be. If it happened again, he would die. Of that, she was certain. She watched him walk away, anger dripping off him like rain. She closed her eyes and breathed in the night. The warm summer [...] The following is a work of fiction based on various experiences over the years. And I dedicate it to all strangers who feel the need to assault a pregnant belly. I love to people watch. It’s kind of a hobby, really. Today, I chose the mall for my people-watching hobby. There are all kinds [...] | April 1st, 2011 | Tags: pregnancy, Red Dress Club, writing workshop | Category: large family, pregnancy, Red Dress Club, writing | 19 comments The following is a work of fiction. The donut sat on the kitchen counter, taunting her. Its chocolate glaze dripped slowly over the side. Chocolate sprinkles clung to the top for dear life. She sat in a chair next to the donut. Hands folded under her chin, a thoughtful look on her face. [...] I had the awesome experience to guest post for Liz this week. It was truly cool. She’s a Big Blogger! You know, the kind with lots of followers and a gazillion comments for every post. And for a day, I got to see what it’s like to be a Big Blogger. It was [...] | March 10th, 2011 | Tags: balance, blogging, large family mothering | Category: large family, writing | 15 comments 2 cents, OBO!!! It’s time for us to part ways. We’ve had a good run, but it’s like that old saying, “All good things must come to an end.” This particular Sciatic Nerve has served me well for 34 years. There have been minor bumps along the way, but no major problems until [...] | February 24th, 2011 | Tags: humor, pregnancy | Category: pregnancy, Red Dress Club, writing | 32 comments This is a continuation of a story I began last week. If you missed Part I, you can find it here. Again, this is a work of fiction. I sat on the floor of our closet sorting clothes into piles. I had postponed this chore for as long as I could, but it was [...] The following story is entirely fiction. It’s only base in reality is what exists in my head. This did NOT happen to me! But please read on and let me know what you think! I could never have imagined this moment. It all happened so quickly and the events were still fuzzy. I felt [...] I grew up with cats. For the most part, I really love cats. Plus, I find them to be easy, low-maintenance pets. For the most part. But they are animals. And just like children, they drive me crazy sometimes. Being an avid Friends fan, I felt that Phoebe’s ode to cats pretty much [...]  | January 26th, 2011 | Tags: writing | Category: Mama Kat's writing workshop, motherhood, writing | 8 comments |
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