Mayhem Monday: Captive love

  It’s #MayhemMonday, and, this week is all about love. The bad kind. The creepy kind. Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, so be vigilante!   If you enjoyed this post, look around, or sign up below ↓ to receive future posts via email. 

From the #QuoteGarden: Hitchcock on Blondes

I’m not one to complain about winter. If you live in the north, it’s just a fact of life. So, to help get us through, I’ll be sharing #quotes celebrating winter for the next few weeks. I hope you enjoy them. Today’s quote is not winter specific, but calls upon wintry cold in a most…

Otherworldly Words: Bewitch

Ah, amore! It’s February and our minds turn to St. Valentine’s Day and longing gazes and tokens of love. But what about when love crosses the line? #OtherworldlyWords returns with a look at four words that describe the downside of love and attraction. First up is bewitch. With its origin in Old English, this word…

Writing Prompt: A Little Controversy

Imagine two characters discussing a controversial topic. (Think: abortion, religion, etc.) How does the conversation go if they’re neighbors who act and think alike? (Do they admit things they wouldn’t in mixed company?) How does the conversation change if the exchange happens in a doctor’s office or similar place by chance, but they have differing…

Mayhem Monday: The Kidnapper

It’s #MayhemMonday, and, you need to think quickly! You’re riding your bike when you see someone nab a child into a van. What do you do?   If you enjoyed this post, look around, or sign up below ↓ to receive future posts via email.