Written for https://lindaghill.com/2022/12/16/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-dec-17-2022/ Anyway, whatever way you look at it, in the UK, we can talk about the weather. It is our go to when we cannot think of anything else to say. The weather this week has been extremely cold. Most mornings there has been frost, which looks like snow. Where I am fromContinue reading “Let’s Talk about Weather”
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Snippets
Inspiration from https://lssattitudeofgratitude.wordpress.com/2022/12/14/throwback-thursday-68-snapshots-of-your-life/ Imagine that you could hand down five snapshots, that illustrate the most important/ loving/ proud memories from your life. Growing up, spending holidays with my parents, where I made sandcastles, while Dad was in his deckchair and Mum was at Bingo because it was too hot. Going to cafe’s and having Horlicks or aContinue reading “Snippets”
Sparkling Star
My post is written for Linda G. Hill’s One-Liner Wednesday prompt Encouraging, instead of pointing out someone’s mistakes, is the best way to make a star shine.
Daily Brushing
A provocative question from https://fivedotoh.com/2022/12/14/fandangos-provocative-question-194/ When was the last time you replaced your toothbrush with a new one? Do you have a regular schedule for getting a new toothbrush? Or like me, do you wait until you notice that it’s seriously frayed to start thinking about replacing it? Last year I went to my dentistContinue reading “Daily Brushing”
Trains, Planes, Cars
Di, of Pensitivity101, is our host for Truthful Tuesday. This week, we are asked How do you prefer to travel (plane, car, boat, bike, train, other) I have never been on a plane, well not in real life. In a dream I did fly, enjoyed flying, and went to Italy. Perhaps it is because I wouldContinue reading “Trains, Planes, Cars”
When I was a Kid
Written in response to https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2022/12/12/share-your-world-12th-december/ Here are this week’s questions: 3. What is the best present, birthday or otherwise, you can remember as a child? My best present was a record, cassette, radio player. I found it behind my parent’s wardrobe and was so excited. 4. If a friend stayed over, did you have aContinue reading “When I was a Kid”
Porky Pies
Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2022/12/09/fibbing-friday-9th-december/ and https://fivedotoh.com/2023/12/08/fandangos-flashback-friday-december-8th/ 1. The Great Escape A toddlers guide to going upstairs, and over the stair gate. 2. The Glass Mountain A mountain of empty glasses on Christmas day. 3. The Deer Hunter A hapless husband’s tale when looking for his wife after he came home drunk from the pub. 4. Logan’sContinue reading “Porky Pies”
Birthday Gifts
I feel so lucky today, at all my fabulous gifts from my hubby (eternity ring) daughter and son (tree picture of my sister and brother, Ravenclaw handbag) and a Ravenclaw book, and pen from my granddaughter. I am so lucky to have such amazing family. Fifty-seven, scarily close to sixty, but I am lucky. IContinue reading “Birthday Gifts”
Anxiety
One-Liner Wednesday from https://lindaghill.com/2022/12/07/one-liner-wednesday-performance-anxiety/– Performance anxiety Sailing across the river, ensures confidence, but underneath, legs are paddling to stay afloat.
Late Riser
Written in response to https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2022/12/06/truthful-tuesday-6th-december/ Their question If you could, would you like to hibernate during the winter months? There is a lot about winter I don’t like – the cold, the needing to put my heating on, the dark nights making days seem long. However, there is really great stuff in winter, like Christmas,Continue reading “Late Riser”
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