Tag Archives: family

First Love – Catherine Matthews

Posted on March 12, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Catherine Matthews: My first was Charlie. You always have a soft spot in your heart for your first. He was a blonde who had the subtlest hints of caramel. I loved running my fingers through his hair. He … Continue reading →

Posted in reblog | Tagged Dogs, family, inspiration, Life, Photography | 6 Comments

Dark clouds – Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on March 2, 2018 by Sue Vincent

One final effort and he would make it to the ridge that ran along the top of the mountain. His mind had been so clear that morning, filled with only the thought of scaling the hill. But as he had … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged company, coping, creative writing, dark, dark thoughts, depression, family, fiction, flash fiction, hill, Life, literature, mental illness, mood, mountain, pressure, scenery, short story, story, strain, stress, suicide, sun, Thursday Photo Prompt, writing, writing prompt | 2 Comments

The Troll’s Apprentice – Wallie’s Wentletrap #writephoto

Posted on March 2, 2018 by Sue Vincent

It was one thing to resist a lord’s command, but another, to ignore a child’s plea. So Orvald went to the elf. When he saw him, he forgot for an instant who or what he was, or had been, and … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged blog, family, fantasy, fiction, inspiration, Life, motivation, nature, personal, writing | 2 Comments

Guest author: Amy M. Reade – We’ll Laugh About This…Years From Now

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Last year I wrote a blog post for Sue that detailed some of my family’s experiences on vacation. And though my husband and I are tempted to stop going on vacation because of said experiences, we keep doing it. Maybe … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest post | Tagged Amazon, Book launch, family, flights, hawaii, holidays, humour, mystery, new book | 47 Comments

Guest posts? The door is always open…

Posted on February 23, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Would you like to write a guest post and be featured on this blog? If you are a writer, artist or photographer…If you have a poem, story or memoirs to share… If you have a book to promote, a character … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Guest post, writing | Tagged alternative realities, Book launch, book promotion, death, family, free author promotion, ghosts, loved ones, paranormal, psychism, supernatural, telepathy | 22 Comments

#writephoto – A Father to His Children – Michael

Posted on February 5, 2018 by Sue Vincent

He told his kids that upon his death he was to be cremated not buried. He had reasons for that decision. He took his children to the cemetery and past all the new graves; all cared for and decorated with … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged burial, cremation, family, shrine, writephoto | 4 Comments

The door’s always open…

Posted on January 22, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Would you like to write a guest post and be featured on this blog? If you are a writer, artist or photographer… If you have a poem, story or memoirs to share… If you have a book to promote, a … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Blogging, Books | Tagged alternative realities, birth, Book launch, book promotion, death, family, fantasy, fiction, Folk Tale, free author promotion, ghosts, loved ones, paranormal, Photography, Poetry, psychism, supernatural, telepathy, writing | 27 Comments

Long distance relationship – Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on January 20, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Harold, are you listening?’ ‘Hmm, oh, sorry. I drifted off there.’ ‘Sandra was just saying that you seem distant sometimes.’ ‘Distant? No, not at all. I wouldn’t say that.’ He pulled himself up straight on the uncomfortable chair and gave … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged betrayal, breakdown, counselling, creative writing, daydreaming, distant, family, fiction, flash fiction, freedom, Life, literature, long distance relationship, loss, love, marriage, midlife crisis, relationship, short story, story, therapist, therapy, Thursday Photo Prompt, writing, writing prompt | 2 Comments

Guest author: Susan Finlay – Breadcrumbs and Bombs

Posted on January 15, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Hello, readers! Sue Vincent was kind enough to invite me to write a guest blog post about my brand new historical mystery novel, Breadcrumbs and Bombs. Thank you so much, Sue! Breadcrumbs and Bombs is a novel that deals with … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, writing | Tagged Amazon, Book launch, family, genealogy, murder, mystery, new book, war | 7 Comments

#LazyDaysTour by Anita Dawes and Jaye Marie @jaydawes2 – and an excerpt.

Posted on January 10, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Launching Lazy Days, a new book by Anita Dawes and Jaye Marie This novella is the true story of our family’s first proper holiday back in the Seventies. Looking back, I wonder what made us think it was a good … Continue reading →