This picture from https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2022/12/06/photo-challenge-443/ reminds me of a perfect day, over twenty years ago. My nephew and his wife Kim were married on a beach in Haiti, and we weren’t able to be there for the wedding. He arranged a party in the UK. He hired a mini-bus and we all were taken to London.Continue reading “A Day to Remember”
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All Dressed Up
Sharing my world with https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2022/12/05/share-your-world-5th-december/ 1. Do you have a favourite outfit you like to wear? Not so much an outfit, but I tend to wear leggings, with a long top, and a woolly jumper. I tend to be comfortable than thinking about style. 2. What is the worst thing you were forced to wearContinue reading “All Dressed Up”
Goodbye
Written in response to https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/author/sadje19/ Our journey, through choppy seas, and the boat bobbed along the water, with salty air travelling into my lungs. My first trip abroad without him. We had been here, on our honeymoon. I remember pointing to the bridge, in all its glory, now it was only from memory I couldContinue reading “Goodbye”
The Range
Write 6 Sentences. No more. No less. https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2022/12/04/sundays-six-sentence-story-word-prompt-239/ Their word today is range. A golfing range, where Sarah took her first step in being blind. She always enjoyed golf, as a child, and as an adult, and inspiration gained from the blind football team, she learnt how she could take part in sport. It wasContinue reading “The Range”
Looking Good
We are asked by https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/author/sadje19/ on her Sunday Poser, about looking good. I do think as you get older looking good takes second over being comfortable. As a young woman, I wore high heeled stilettoes, not caring if my feet hurt. I wanted to look good. Saying that, I never spent a lot of moneyContinue reading “Looking Good”
Going Up
For Friday Faithfulshttps://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2022/12/02/inflation/ would like to know how inflation is affecting my life. Inflation is affecting everyone. In the UK, in the summer petrol was at an all-time high. At one point it looked like it was going to be as high as £1.90. Recently though, it has been going down to £1.55. I thinkContinue reading “Going Up”
Mother’s Love
Written for https://sammiscribbles.wordpress.com/2022/12/03/weekend-writing-prompt-288-momentous/ Momentous My children, watching them grow, babies in arms, toddlers with opinions, teenagers turning into adults. Another generation having the same hopes, dreams. watching her child grow. My son, daughter, granddaughter, so proud.
Coffee Questions
Written for https://earthlycomforts.uk/ 01 Do you sometimes ‘just’ LIKE posts from those you follow but don’t often read the content, and if so, why do you do this? I will read most posts, but when they are long, I do tend to skim read the rest. Is it a time restraint or something else thatContinue reading “Coffee Questions”
Love
Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/author/sadje19/ Love, living, laugher, give us hope.
Answers to Fibbing
Di, from https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2022/12/02/fibbing-friday-2nd-december/ asks us these interesting questions. 1 Who recorded Mouldy Old Dough? Lad baby, they needed a sequel to their sausage roll song. 2. What colour icing was on the cake in MacArthur Park? Silver, and in the middle was the sword. It was considered unlucky if you took a bite of that.Continue reading “Answers to Fibbing”