BD Smith

Author on Reedsy Prompts since May, 2024

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“That Time I Went to Grab Coffee” by BD Smith

Submitted to Contest #253

Okay, both girls are fastened securely in their carseats. The diaper bag is in the car, and we are only a few minutes late leaving. Not bad, not bad at all, considering The Celtic Cup was only seven minutes from our house. We should be there by 5:45 at the latest. I will just text Mom and let her know that we would be a few minutes late for coffee.  I dug and dug in the diaper bag and my purse – no phone. I looked under the bags in the passenger seat – no phone. Okay, guess she will just see us when she sees us because I have no way to ...

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“The Waitress Likes Me” by BD Smith

Submitted to Contest #252

They only had the one car, so she had to load up the girls to pick him up. They were always together, the three Musketeers, and always without him. He always had better things to do than to be with his family. Today was no different.Typical Sunday, she was taking the girls to church like she always did – alone – because he no longer attended. He had stopped sometime between her having their first daughter and becoming pregnant with the second. A lot of things stopped during that period of time, but that’s a story for another day. Just like e...

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Author bio

I enjoy creamer but want the coffee to be stronger. I love animals, but dogs reign supreme. I will choose almond extract over vanilla every day of the week. I am an old soul who doesn’t always understand the world today. I am living a second chance at a new life and not wasting a moment.