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”

Merry Christmas Blues

Written for https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/category/word-of-the-day/ Going on a shopping spree all with a dodgy knee lots of presents I can see in every shop window. Packages put in my sack there is pain in my back I’ll need to go on a rack to get rid of the ache. Home again, it is so sweet there isContinue reading “Merry Christmas Blues”

A Summer’s Fling – Book Review

Colleagues at a bakery department, all women, are destined to be friends, are the main protagonists in A Summer Fling by Milly Johnson. They work alongside each other, in the bakery section in a superstore, rarely interacting. When they move their manager Malcolm to join the cheese department Christie replaces him. He spends the restContinue reading “A Summer’s Fling – Book Review”

Christmas

Written for https://ronovanwrites.com/2023/12/20/ovi-poetry-challenge-27-new-is-your-inspiration/ School holidays are near bringing with it Christmas cheer, sparkly jumpers we will wear on the last day. School holidays are near, bringing with it a constant fear, a pasted on smile we will wear on the last day. What presents will Santa bring? presents fit for a king, Festive cheer theyContinue reading “Christmas”

Festive Season

My response for https://lindaghill.com/2023/12/20/one-liner-wednesday-a-more-honest-version/ In a world where you drag your feet from one venture to another; it is possible to fall asleep standing up. Written because it is the end of the school term, and the ultimate is the most tiring. We are ready for festive season; family, presents, and lots of yuletide cheer.Continue reading “Festive Season”

Family Fun

Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2023/12/18/share-your-world-18th-december/ 1. Do you enjoy or get frustrated with the run up to the festive holidays? I look forward to the holiday season, and finding something special to make my loved one’s smile. I brought them with the person in mind. Although, as they get older, it is more difficult. I am told notContinue reading “Family Fun”