Category Archives: Your Daily Word Challenge

Weighted Blanket

Posted on June 29, 2022 by mammasquirrel

Tonight I’m struggling with my emotions. Not uncommon in those of us with Complex PTSD. I would say I’m in an evening of selfishness. I ordered food, kids are watching television and I’m here in my room. Alone. Listening to … Continue reading →

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Parts 1 and 2

Posted on March 12, 2022 by mammasquirrel

Exhibit one is not the two cats waiting for food. Because though they look pathetic, I promise they are by no means malnourished. It is actually the empty green bowl. I stress empty because of the poor me looks Adam … Continue reading →

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Leading Empty

Posted on December 26, 2021 by mammasquirrel

And over the locked gate she went. The road stays closed, but only from moving cars and trucks. The dogs were already ahead, barely stopping to look and make sure she was still behind them. Or to pee on the … Continue reading →

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Comfortable

Posted on December 5, 2021 by mammasquirrel

This is not a wall, a piece of paper, or a blank screen. It’s the picture over the lake this morning as it was completely shielded by the unexpected fog that rolled in. And it seized my curiosity that it … Continue reading →

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Trying to Taste

Posted on August 9, 2021 by mammasquirrel

No please not that menu again Not sure why it keeps showing up It only offers options that spoil Leaving rancid burning aftertaste – I’m looking for the the other one That I’ve been dreaming of That shows freshness anew … Continue reading →

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Honesty

Posted on June 3, 2021 by mammasquirrel

“Days would be more peaceful if your presence was mutable”

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