A dry dusty day with wild whipping winds turns nightmarish; chapped lips and no balm.
15 Word Story – Torture
A dry dusty day with wild whipping winds turns nightmarish; chapped lips and no balm.
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Wonderful image, both the pictorial one and the one you painted with words!
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Based on a true story. Nothing I hate more than chapped lips 😁
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Sounds like growing up in Nevada.
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And anywhere in Australia 😉
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Chapped lips and no balm is definitely torture. Been there. 🙂
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Ugh, right now I’ve eaten my sandwich, and my balm’s rubbed off. I’m SO conscious how chapped my lips are right now 😁
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Ohhhhh. No balm. Bummer. Good job, Jessica.
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I think we can all relate to this one 😁
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You hit a sweet spot for sure. 📍
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Lol, I like the irony 🙂
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Hehe, thanks 🤗
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Clever, Jessica. I have this problem all the time.
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Comes from living in a hot dry place I think.
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