Melissa Collins

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2025

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“Please don’t forget me” by Melissa Collins

My house never was so dreary as it is now days. As I sit here watching the snow fall outside a stray tear slides down my cheek. I wipe it away as I long for the times that not only my heart was bursting with joy but the house was filled with love and laughter. Those days have went to the wayside. The family isn’t as close as it once was. When my marriage fell apart for the second time, it tore my family apart with it. It was as if we became the Hatfields and the McCoys. All ready to battle at the drop of a hat! Even though the children would...

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“Give Grace” by Melissa Collins

Submitted to Contest #285

Dealing with the death of my grandma was quite difficult for me. It caused me to have many emotional issues and panic attacks, that I choose to seek help for. See a therapist is a good move when you’re dealing with mental health issues. I remember a phrase that my therapist said that took a while to really register what it really meant to me. She said I need to learn to “Give Grace”. I thought what the heck! My first thoughts of therapy was I was just paying someone to be my friend ! I didn’t feel like I was getting anything out of it. I fel...

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