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Weekly Contest #311
I wasn’t really sure what had prompted mom to pull out all of the old photo books, relics from the era before everyone having a camera in their pocket, and go through them after Thanksgiving dinner. Me, mom, my step-dad, step-siblings, and all their spouses and children were here, eating turkey and getting wine drunk. Or sugar high, depending on the generation. The kids were mostly distracted with video games and iPads, and the husbands watching football, but mom had me join her and Mark with two of my step-sisters and start flipping throug...
Weekly Contest #308
“Brother!” I didn’t move from the raft I floated on in my pool, feet dangling in the water, my head propped up on the inflatable pillow, eyes closed behind my sunglasses. “Brother!” Bare feet stomped along the pool deck and I cracked open an eye as the water turned my raft around so I was facing my sister. “Call off the storms! This is my day, not yours!” It was midsummer, the day all the humans partied, collected flowers, and danced for my sister, the goddess of love. Probably not unexpectedly given her title, she was my favorite sibling. ...
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