You may call Rosalind Palmer Walker the first Rosie for inspiring the creation of “Rosie the Riveter”, icon for female defense workers during World War II. Denied a college education, teenage Walker worked as a riveter building F-4U Corsair fighter planes. 41 Words This was written for the Weekend Writing Prompt by Sammi Cox. For… Read More It’s All Rosie
“Whatcha you doin’ up there?” Vonetta asked Carlo, her big brown eyes wide with curiosity as she looked up at him. “I’m trying to make a phone call,” he answered shortly. “Now go and play or something.” “Is the call important?” Kids! He sighed. “Vonetta, I want to be alone. I don’t want to be… Read More Invasion of Privacy
Monique had just taken off her dressing-gown and was about to get dressed when the door opened and Shane walked in, bold as brass. “Who gave you permission to just walk into my room?” she demanded, hands on hips. In the past, she would have covered up to hide her curves but that was before… Read More Finishing What They Started
He sat in the unmarked car, watching and waiting. He suspected that she was cheating on him. Tonight his shift ended early so he drove over. A red corvette was parked outside. Last night it was a Fiat. An hour later, he saw the guy leave. He turned to open his car door, when he… Read More Busted
He resisted the urge to bury his face in her hair and… Sharon stopped typing and stared at the laptop screen. She was tired and the thoughts were not coming as they should. Her mind was not on the story she was writing. She was thinking about Jason. This afternoon when she walked into… Read More The Dinner Invitation
James 2:14-17 If a church member were to come to you for help, what would you do? Would you say to him or her, “Don’t worry, God will provide”? What if God sent that person to you? James is telling us that when people come to us for help, we ought to do what we… Read More Faith that Works
What is stress? For some it is trying to prioritise the many projects they have undertaken and making decisions. For others it is moving to another apartment; raising a family; going for a job interview; meeting their future in-laws. Stress is knowing that the deadline for an article is fast approaching and you just can’t… Read More Stress
Notes to Women 