This week for https://lssattitudeofgratitude.wordpress.com/2022/09/22/throwback-thursday-57-what-you-say/ is slang, and what it was like when we were young. What were the words you would have used to describe something cool or popular? That was cool man, hip, off the charts. How about those things that were uncool? Bummer, unfair, the pits.What were the hairstyles of the day? Perms,Continue reading “Back in the Day”
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Bequest
This week from https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2022/09/22/reenas-xploration-challenge-249/ is one word. LEGACY but we can use any of these or other synonyms Benefaction, Bequeathal, Bequest, Bestowal, Birthright, Devise, Endowment, Gift, Heirloom, Heritage, Inheritance, Patrimony, Provision, Settlement, Hereditament Sitting in the lawyer’s office a variety of relatives (distant and close), listens to the will of Sir Bernard Fotherington, who atContinue reading “Bequest”
Diversity
Does diversity casting in TV shows or movies, where fictional characters who were presumed to be white in the source material are portrayed by non-white actors, concern or bother you? Why do you feel that way? This is easy, no it doesn’t bother me. It has been done the other way round for many years, and itContinue reading “Diversity”
Author Survey
This is a survey from https://saraflower.ca/author/saraflower/ on thehttps://saraflower.ca/2022/09/20/fun-book-survey-for-authors/ 2022 Fun Author Survey Which book was most fun for you to write? I wrote a book called ”A Hero’s Tail”. It hasn’t been published and sits on my computer needing a total re-write. It is about a teenager, who finds out he can turn into a dragon.Continue reading “Author Survey”
Early Riser
Still taking over from Melanie https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2022/09/20/share-your-world-19th-september-plus-1/ and their questions this week are 1. Are you an early riser or late starter to the day? It depends, when I go to work, I have to be an early riser, but when I am on holiday, I try, and I sleep in. 2. Do you adopt BreakfastContinue reading “Early Riser”
In The Dark
This is the current chapter I have been working on for my new novel in the dark. It is about a female reporter who is going blind. She has been in an ”car accident” and will eventually go blind. I would love to have the perspective of anyone in that situation, so I do itContinue reading “In The Dark”
Paint by Numbers
Today’s word from https://fivedotoh.com/2022/09/19/fowc-with-fandango-beginner/ I am only a beginner, picking up brush and paint, I’m not a Picasso, My strokes aren’t all that quaint, but with numbers I can cover, Hues, red, green, and blue, There is a picture which reminds me of you.
Mother’s Love
Taking part in https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/author/sadje19/ weekly prompt and it makes me think of the first time I held my daughter, and son, in my arms. That mop of jet-black hair, which all babies born in my family have. Holding her new-born daughter, safely in a warm hug, she closed her eyes. There was nothing more specialContinue reading “Mother’s Love”
Holiday Bliss
This week’s prompt using Y, https://nopenotpam.com/ has given us food for thought. So, onto their Y and this week’s prompts. Place – yard Emotion – yearn Adjective – yummy Verb – yawn My animal – yuhina Sitting on my chair, in my yard, I yearn for the holidays, where I sat on the beach andContinue reading “Holiday Bliss”
Live Boldly
This weekhttps://lifeafter50forwomen.com/author/sadje19/ has asked the https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/my-question/ What does it mean to live boldly? For me it is not being afraid of trying something new – whether it is painting a picture (paint by numbers for me, I cannot paint) or building a miniature room (something my children brought me) A bit like a flat pack,Continue reading “Live Boldly”
