Tag: Chicago

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  A short story written by Julie Johnson based on the March #WordPrompt #Bridge by WordPress.com.  Noelle Sampson’s tears were staying in place but threatening to fall again. She and her boyfriend of almost-but-not-quite 1 year:7 months:12 days broke up 2 months:8 days:20 hours:27 minutes ago. The way she tells it, he did the breaking. Noelle’s…

  homegrownjournal

  April 20, 2022

  2022, Fiction

  Branson, Bridge, Cheese Curds, Chicago, Ferris Wheel, Julie Johnson, Minnesota, Missouri, Navy Pier, Springfield, Wisconsin, WordPrompt

• Renie McClay

  

  Give 5Springfield, Missouri After many years living away in Chicago, I returned to Springfield. My son moved to campus when he started college, so I was able to say, “Where do I want to live?” My parents were still in Springfield, and I thought it was a great place. So that was my choice. words…

  homegrownjournal

  July 5, 2021

  2021, July 2021, Storytellers

  Brentwood Christian Church, Chicago, Domestic Abuse, Give 5, Harmony House, Mike McClay, Ozarks Literacy Council, Renie McClay, United Way of the Ozarks