by Cathy Miller | Mar 30, 2017 | Creative Writing
Like the tulips struggling to bloom, my creative writing chops visit a favorite spot – Creative Copy Challenge. I have been missing from the writing prompt site since last winter. That is much too long for another word challenge. Below is my submission. The challenge...
by Cathy Miller | Feb 15, 2017 | Miller Musings
We all have it. The survival instinct. Although for some it may be silenced. Is there a breaking point? When does life or loss become too much? Survival Mode The year was 2007. A decade ago. Long ago, yet not. January arrived in the worst possible way. My...
by Cathy Miller | Oct 14, 2016 | Creative Writing
I never understand why I wander away from Creative Copy Challenge. My favorite word prompt site brings me such simple joy. From the Creative Copy Challenge words to the brilliance of people like Mitchell Allen (who never misses a Challenge). Even his dead domain in...
by Cathy Miller | Sep 28, 2016 | Creative Writing
You know life is crazy when months go by without my visit to my favorite word prompt site, Creative Copy Challenge. Check that. It’s been almost a year. How did that happen? Like muscles groaning from a long stretch after inactivity, I tackled the latest...
by Cathy Miller | Sep 22, 2016 | Miller Musings
We all experience events that forever etch into the fabric of our souls. Sadly, for me those events were shrouded in violence. I remember sitting in my sixth grade class, tears rolling down my face. It was one week before my twelfth birthday. Our school’s...
by Cathy Miller | Aug 26, 2016 | Miller Musings
This is dedicated to my sister-in-law, Robin Miller. This was originally posted on August 28, 2011, two days after her passing. Today on August 26, 2016, it has been five years since Robin left this earth. Her family and friends still remember her laugh, her love, and...
