New Year

Written for https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2023/12/31/sunday-confessionals-bring-in-the-new/ When I started blogging in 2021, it was to promote my novel. My daughter helped create it because I had no idea what to do. Prompt words help me attempt forms I didn’t appreciate I was capable of. Although as you all understand, it can be stressful. I used to blog everyContinue reading “New Year”

Quiet Night

Written for https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/category/word-of-the-day/ There were no late night’s on New Year’s eve, just an quiet discussion, and a hot mug of cocoa. That’s the way Barbara liked it. There were some great programmes on television, and she had sent all her family new year greetings at midday. Even when she was younger, staying up lateContinue reading “Quiet Night”

His Best

Written for https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2023/12/24/sundays-six-sentence-story-word-prompt-294/ Santa’s sleigh has lost its jingle, Rudolph is at his best. Relaxing by the fire, away from all that jest. His plans for the next few days a few quick drinks or three. His red nose it is glowing from his all nighter spree. A few mince pies later, with extra specialContinue reading “His Best”

Sharing

Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2023/12/25/share-your-world-25th-december/ 1. What will you be eating today? This is a late answer, as I wasn’t blogging on the day. We have turkey, pigs in blankets, roast potatoes, mash, carrots and parsnips in honey, sprouts with chestnuts, all covered in gravy. For desert, we had a pecan and maple roulade, with whipped cream.Continue reading “Sharing”

A Tiff

Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/sunday-poser/ When I have a tiff, or an argument with my husband, I normally apologise first. I hate any disagreements. Although, if I think I am right, I tell him. I have been married for thirty-six years. Sometimes I have got it wrong, and others, it is my other half. We both understandContinue reading “A Tiff”