School assignment: Write a poem about something you learned the hard way. Well, I learned something recently the very hard way. So here’s my poem. One foot for each pedal That’s how it shouldn’t be. Or all that metal in the shape of a car Will go smashing through all those nice bricks. … Read More Driving Poem
Little Boy: Movie Review Summary: When auto mechanic James Busbee is sent to fight the Japanese during World War II, he leaves behind his wife and two sons, London and Pepper. Pepper feels his father’s absence most keenly, and can’t wait for him to return home. An encounter with a magician and advice from… Read More Little Boy: Movie Review
Happy Mother’s Day, everyone! Something in honor of my other Grandma who is not here to celebrate. Here’s a quote from her. By the way, one of my favorite quotes ever and I try to live by it. 🙂 Have a great Mother’s Day! Go hug your mom. 😉 ~writefury
This is a photo edit I did on picmonkey.com Photo credit goes to google images. And quote credit goes to Lord Business. Anyway, here it is. Please comment! ~writefury
Watch in suspense as man takes on the cruel and unfamiliar world of the kitchen! A friend emailed us this video the other day and we all loved it… and continued to watch a bunch more of the Jostie Flicks videos. I mean, it’s homeschooler videos, so we relate. 😉 I’d encourage you to check… Read More Man vs. Kitchen
I think it’s safe to say that characters are my favorite part of stories. Whether I’m writing or reading them. The quiet ones and the loud ones, the humble and the proud, the dignified and the goofy, the clumsy and the agile. All of them just pull me in. I like knowing what makes… Read More Character Development, Why It’s Important & My Tips On Perfecting It
Hey, folks! (any ideas what else I can call you guys? I’m running out of ideas.) We got this song not that long ago after hearing it at… ahem… a friend’s wedding. 🙂 It was a betrothal wedding, so it was really sweet. A summer theme with gingham and sunflowers everywhere. Just simple and beautiful.… Read More Different Drum
Spring has sprung! It sprung a while ago, yes. But now the pictures are on the computer. So, spring has come to the blogland! These are still pictures from my old camera, seeing as these were the last pictures taken on it and I have no cord for uploading pictures from my new one. But… Read More Spring Pictures
Before we left on our road trip, I was looking for a list of writing prompts to bring along, stuck in my notebook. So, I searched google. And for some weird reason, this came up: Short Story Generator That sounded to good to not try out, so I bookmarked the page and came back after… Read More Short Story Generator
Just thought I’d re-post these two stories for the Holocaust Remembrance day. These are both about the same character, I’m just putting them in the order I wrote them. Bar Mitzvah The night outside the camp was so dark one could almost imagine that the outside world didn’t exist. The searchlight would sweep its… Read More Holocaust Remembrance Day
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