Daphsam

Joined November 2023

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A dyslexic dreamer who once thought reading and writing were beyond reach. Yet here I am, an artist, wordsmith, and illustrator—ready to weave stories and poems from my artwork.

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Ornaments Of Christmas Joy
Playful. Man in red suit, With a bundle of gifts, An a melody in his heart. Santa! Author's Photo Cardinals. The winter birds,
By Daphsam2 years ago in Poets
Santa’s Putting Workshop: Pro Tips and Festive Practice Games for Perfecting Your Golf Skills
Join Santa for a Putting Workshop! With my retired golf pro husband, we wrote this article together to show ways to work on your putting game in the winter. My husband always said that golf is a game of patience and practice. During these winter months when he can’t get out there on the course, he using some drills to keep his game up to Par. I thought it would be fun to share some of his practice games with you all.
By Daphsam2 years ago in Education
A Tree for Dad: A Tale of Tree-Trimming Turmoil
This is Mother Combs's Unofficial Vocal Community Challenge. Here is my poem entry. Thank you so much, Mother Comb for this opportunity.
By Daphsam2 years ago in Poets
Santa’s Sunny Sports Escapade
Santa Claus, Rudolph, and Slice Jingleberry flew to Florida for sun, golf, tennis, and maybe a little pickleball. “I keep hearing how people are playing this new game called pickleball,” said Santa to Rudolph as they traveled to the golf course one day.
By Daphsam2 years ago in Chapters
The Gracefulness Of Birds
I love watching the birds gather together at the bird feeder. The photographer in me will always keep moving, even if I have lower back spasms and sciatic nerve pain running down my leg. It will not slow me down. To photograph the moment where I can capture the gracefulness of bird wings in motion has always been a truly inspiring moment.
By Daphsam2 years ago in Photography
Gingerbread Ornaments of Hope
This is Mother Combs's Unofficial Vocal Community Challenge. Here is my short fiction story entry. Thank you so much, Mother Comb for this opportunity.
By Daphsam2 years ago in Writers
Santa and Mrs. Claus Have A Day Of Golf
It was a cold winter day up in the North Pole this year. Santa Claus had been so busy creating toys, reading lists, checking them twice, and even needing a break from the holiday preparation.
By Daphsam2 years ago in Chapters
Reality TV Binge Watcher
My family and I are big-time reality show watchers. It’s a great way to change up the entertainment factor from the mainstream of sitcoms, cop shows, medical shows, and drama.
By Daphsam2 years ago in Critique
Dyeing for Christmas. Top Story - December 2023.
One frosty Christmas Eve morning, Santa was getting ready for a day in the workshop as Christmas drew near. He had finished his ice-cold shower and dressed in his Christmas plaid shirt and red overalls for the day. When he wanted to comb out his white beard, he discovered his once snowy white beard had turned green!
By Daphsam2 years ago in Fiction
Womb to Winter: A Journey of Life's Seasons
I read the beautiful poem by Sam the Doula and her challenge. It called out to me to write my own poem of my first experience with my daughter, my first child.
By Daphsam2 years ago in Poets
Christmas Festive (Unofficial) Challenge
Imagine that your Christmas tree is up; Frank Sinatra is singing "Winter Wonderland" in the background. The twinkling lights cast a reddish-green glow throughout the room. You're sitting on the couch with a hot cup of cocoa bubbling over with marshmallows. Next, a few is a big bowl of buttery popcorn with an array of chocolate truffles.
By Daphsam2 years ago in Writers
Embers of Love: A Christmas Promise
"This will be my first Christmas without my parents," she said softly. Flint's eyes greeted Noelle with a tender gaze. He reached for her hands and interlaced them with his.
By Daphsam2 years ago in Chapters

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Ornaments Of Christmas Joy

Santa’s Putting Workshop: Pro Tips and Festive Practice Games for Perfecting Your Golf Skills

A Tree for Dad: A Tale of Tree-Trimming Turmoil

Santa’s Sunny Sports Escapade

The Gracefulness Of Birds

Gingerbread Ornaments of Hope

Santa and Mrs. Claus Have A Day Of Golf

Reality TV Binge Watcher

Dyeing for Christmas. Top Story - December 2023.

Womb to Winter: A Journey of Life's Seasons

Christmas Festive (Unofficial) Challenge

Embers of Love: A Christmas Promise

Stories (355)