by Stacie Dalrymple | Oct 4, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Hot Spot My dog Buster has a hot spot. Again. He simply cannot leave anything alone. This time, a bee stung him as far as I know since I pulled one out of his hair near that spot. I saw no visual evidence of a sting, but all the same he licked and chewed until his...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Sep 27, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Social Butterfly I’ve had social obligations every evening for the past week, which has been both fun and exhausting (even for an extrovert). I really want to spend the next few days under a blanket with a good book but alas I have 8th grade back-to-school-night...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Sep 20, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Hop to it! Bunnies love my yard. Right now, outside of my window, I see three bunnies munching on the grass and eyeballing the sliding glass door as if at any moment two rambunctious dogs might rush out. Their caution is well-founded; my dogs enjoy a good chase almost...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Sep 13, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Unplanned Family Time For those of you on the edge of your seat waiting to hear whether my son successfully escaped Miami prior to Irma unleashing her wrath on South Florida: he did. I was both relieved and thrilled to have my family intact. Irma was a rough ride for...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Sep 6, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Not Again Hurricane Irma, the strongest storm in the recorded history of the Atlantic Ocean, is currently decimating islands in the Caribbean and on track to hit Miami, where my son is a student. My heart goes out to everyone already suffering and those in...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Aug 30, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Early fall? I spied a maple shedding pink leaves across the trail where I hike. It’s very early for fall colors, but the sudden burst of color at my feet brightened my day. I hope reading and voting on the grids brightens yours! Popular voting for the YeahWrite...
