Amber Haggerty

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jun, 2021

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“For Grandma Margaret” by Amber Haggerty

Submitted to Contest #100

I have just gotten home from the longest of long twelve hours that somehow turned into sixteen hours because of staffing issues nursing shifts. I am exhausted mentally and physically; and I feel filthy with sweat, tears, and many other things I should not be covered in. All I want to do right now is chop something into oblivion until I feel somewhat normal again. I want to not have to think for just a little while. When I unlock my apartment door I am surprised to find Grandma Margaret sitting at the kitchen table, smiling, as always. After ...

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“Hand in Hand” by Amber Haggerty

Submitted to Contest #99

15 years. Somehow or another we have been together for a total of 15 years. How did that happen? Where did that time go? How do you celebrate a milestone that so few reach in this day and age? A road trip! Just the thing for a couple that ALWAYS gets along in the car. We have the whole summer to ourselves and no plan whatsoever. I can’t wait. Thomas loaded the van with everything we thought we MIGHT need for the summer. Now there is only two seats available to sit in for our trip; his and mine. Time to get on the road. What is our destinati...

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