by Shauna | May 6, 2016 | Flash Friday
Welcome to Flash Friday! In these posts, I take a writing prompt and whip out a short story off-the-cuff with little editing. If you have an idea for a writing prompt, send me an email, and maybe I’ll use yours next time! Today’s prompt is: Magical Cupcake Wars...
by Shauna | May 4, 2016 | The Creative Life
When I was about 14 years old, my Mom opened a craft and hobby store in our town. I was old enough to help run it. I remember setting up window displays and learning how to count change the old fashioned way. She held crafting classes in a back room of the store, and...
by Shauna | Apr 29, 2016 | Flash Friday
Welcome to Flash Friday! In these posts, I take a writing prompt and whip out a short story off-the-cuff with little editing. If you have an idea for a writing prompt, send me an email, and maybe I’ll use yours next time! Today’s prompt is: A Lemonade Stand is...
by Shauna | Apr 27, 2016 | Deep Thoughts
I didn’t know if I was going to post this when I wrote it a couple of weeks ago. It’s intensely personal, and it isn’t easy for me to share things close to my heart. Even now, my finger keeps hovering over the delete button. I walked down a thorny...
by Shauna | Apr 22, 2016 | Flash Friday
Today is my first Flash Friday! (Try saying that 5 times fast.) Let me explain the game: I take a writing prompt and whip out a short story off-the-cuff with little editing. (Do you have an idea for a writing prompt? Shoot me an email, and maybe I’ll use yours...