Free

“The coupon says the coffee is free! That means the coffee is free!” Evan yelled at the boy in the doughnut hat. All the anger that had been building up for the last few weeks was finally finding its release. He didn’t mean to take out his frustration on the poor customer service kid at … Continue reading Free

Sunday Scribblings #42 – Tooth

Welcome to Sunday Scribblings! Each Wednesday I will post a new prompt here at The Confusing Middle. Be as creative as you want with the prompt and post something over on your own blog. Then come back here and leave a comment with your link so that everyone can check out your post and see … Continue reading Sunday Scribblings #42 – Tooth

Card

Because today is Card Reading Day, our Sunday Scribblings prompt for this week is Card. If you decide to write a post based on this week’s prompt, be sure to go back here and share your link so everyone can see how you interpreted things! Here’s what I did with it… At some point during my 7th grade … Continue reading Card

Big

Originally written in March of 2011… All Paul ever wanted was a normal childhood. But normal was the one thing he couldn’t experience. He wasn’t able to play with the other kids on the playground. He was always afraid he’d hurt someone or break something. But even if that wasn’t a fear for him, he … Continue reading Big

Sunday Scribblings #41 – Card

Welcome to Sunday Scribblings! Each Wednesday I will post a new prompt here at The Confusing Middle. Be as creative as you want with the prompt and post something over on your own blog. Then come back here and leave a comment with your link so that everyone can check out your post and see … Continue reading Sunday Scribblings #41 – Card

Valentine

Because today is Valentine's Day, our Sunday Scribblings prompt for this week is Valentine. If you decide to write a post based on this week’s prompt, be sure to go back here and share your link so everyone can see how you interpreted things! Here’s what I did with it… Recently, V over at #MillennialLifeCrisis confessed that she … Continue reading Valentine

Food

Originally written in February of 2011… “I am so freakin’ hungry!” screamed Hannah as she threw herself down on the couch. “Calm down, little girl. The pizza will be here any minute.” Cam was trying desperately to get his girlfriend to relax. She had been stressing out for weeks about issues at work. Hannah had … Continue reading Food

Sunday Scribblings #40 – Valentine

Welcome to Sunday Scribblings! Each Wednesday I will post a new prompt here at The Confusing Middle. Be as creative as you want with the prompt and post something over on your own blog. Then come back here and leave a comment with your link so that everyone can check out your post and see … Continue reading Sunday Scribblings #40 – Valentine

Neighbor

Because today is Wave All Your Fingers at Your Neighbor Day, our Sunday Scribblings prompt for this week is Neighbor. If you decide to write a post based on this week’s prompt, be sure to go back here and share your link so everyone can see how you interpreted things! Here’s what I did with it… When I … Continue reading Neighbor

Story

Originally written in February of 2011… “Tell me a story!” the kid said to the old man as they walked through a thin layer of ice and snow. The old man stopped and looked down at the girl. The kid had her hand wrapped around two of the fingers on the old man’s left hand. … Continue reading Story