Shirley Bradley

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2023

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“Manic Monday” by Shirley Bradley

Submitted to Contest #180

"Mummmyyyy, Alfie hit me!""Mummmyyy she kicked me first," came loud cries from the living room as Jess prepared the children's breakfast in the kitchen. The song "Manic Monday" by The Bangles blared from the radio. Jess smiled at how apt this song was for the present moment. It was indeed a very manic Monday morning in the Robinson household. It had been a long weekend. Jess's husband, Tom, was ill with the flu and had been in bed for all of it. She was exhausted and had slept through the first alarm (thank goodness for the snooze funct...

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