Wednesday's Words on a Friday
On Wednesdays , Delores, from Under The Porch Light, has a meme which she calls “Words for Wednesday”. She puts up a selection of six words which we then use in a short story, or a poem. I’m hopeless at poetry so I always do a story. It’s a fun challenge…why not join in? This week's words are: 1. frequent 2. mischief 3. donuts 4. sparkling 5. ankle 6. distress Delores has also favoured us with a couple of sentences: "burnt toast, the smoke detector wailing and the kettle dead in the water. How much better could her morning get?" I haven't used the sentences as a whole, but there are bits of it scattered throughout the story. Here is my story: Laura sighed heavily and briefly closed her eyes at the mess in the kitchen. She'd hoped her morning would be a lot better after yesterday's disasters. Late yesterday afternoon, the twins had found the box of donuts Laura had hidden away for toda...