Her Sunday Poser, from https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/author/sadje19/ One thing I want to do in 2023, is to make my garden fit for my granddaughter to play in. My decking needs replacing, and the garden has more weeds than plants. I am getting older, and cannot put the effort in myself. My husband isn’t much of a gardenerContinue reading “New Year Resolutions”
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Paperless
Written in response to https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2023/01/01/sundays-six-sentence-story-word-prompt-243/ PROMPT WORD: VISA The rules of the prompt are to write six sentences and use the prompt word. Paperless, her visa bill loomed large on her screen. It seemed a good idea to buy all the presents from the credit card, pay it back later, however, the gas bill also gotContinue reading “Paperless”
In Review
Written in response to https://fromcavewalls.wordpress.com/2022/12/29/throwback-thursday-70-a-year-in-review/ 2022 has been a year like other years. I had my fair share of good times and bad. Whatever the year, I am proud of my family. I’ve watched my children grow up to adults, with kind, caring, thoughtful hearts. I know, whatever happens in 2023, they are my strength.Continue reading “In Review”
New Year Greetings
Another year nearly over, and 2022 will soon become 2023. I’m not sure of what will happen next year, but we have some pretty amazing birthdays. My husband is sixty, my niece is fifty, and my great niece and great nephew are eighteen. Lots of opportunities to spend with loved ones, eat (not so healthily)Continue reading “New Year Greetings”
The Healing Process
Written for https://ronovanwrites.com/2022/12/28/ronovan-writes-sijo-wednesday-poetry-challenge-42-use-recover-as-your-inspiration-this-week/ and my attempt to write a Sijo. Three Lines 14-16 syllables per line A total of 44-46 syllables for the entire poem. Safe Snow, glorious snow, Its beauty, covering the earth, keeping it safe, allowing the land to heal, in readiness, for spring, where nature blooms, in ready to sing again.
Surprise!
Written for https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2022/12/25/sundays-six-sentence-story-word-prompt-242/ ‘Surprise!’ He did his best to look a little shocked, but it was the best and worst kept secret of all time. All those shopping trips his wife joined their children on. Telephone calls, WhatsApp messages he wasn’t a part of. Turning up was something he could do, and the joy onContinue reading “Surprise!”
Final Friday Fibs
Written in response to https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2022/12/30/fibbing-friday-30th-december-2022/ . 1. What is a dentist? A dentist is a person who repairs cars. They have to put more dents in before they smooth it.2. What is a paralegal? They are from the parachute regiment, and the first women to join the army. 3. What is a Nanny? She isContinue reading “Final Friday Fibs”
Eat Your Vegetables
Written for https://ragtagcommunity.wordpress.com/2022/12/29/ragtag-daily-prompt-thursday-esculent/ Each vegetable has a place on a Christmas plate. Sprouts will cause the big debate Can you eat them? is it clear Unless there is a honey sheer. Let them have a calmer taste escape the sin of waste never going to win they’ll probably end up in the bin.
Lodgers
Today https://cyranny.com/2022/12/28/december-28th-1minfiction-challenge/ This picture reminds me of the pigeons outside my house. I have put hedgehogs in my guttering, and netting around my solar panels, and they still refuse to leave the roof. About the the only thing that stops them, is when the sun shines on the panels. I don’t think they are nesting,Continue reading “Lodgers”
Gifts
Written in response for https://fromcavewalls.wordpress.com/2022/12/22/throwback-thursday-69-a-gift/ Christmas is a busy time of year for a lot of people, mostly buying gifts we hope our family’s will enjoy. This year I have been extremely lucky; from wine, chocolate, leggings, jumpers, socks, Ravenclaw goblet, eternity ring, bath bombs, books and so much more. I prefer to find giftsContinue reading “Gifts”