Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2024/09/23/share-your-world-23rd-september-2024/ 1. Do you prefer to sit in an armchair or curl up on a couch in the evening? My hubby has a recliner chair, and he nods off, on more than one occasion. I have the sofa (couch) and normally chill while I blog on my laptop. When I am relaxing, I layContinue reading “Evening”
Category Archives: A day in the life of
Famous
Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2024/09/20/fibbing-friday-20th-september-2024/ 1. Bumfuzzle – A swear word used by mums when they have their children nearby. 2. Fartlek – Deadly and silent, you cannot hear the fart happen. 3. Erf – When you struggle with something to say. 4. Bumbershoot – The opposite of a Fartlek. You can hear this from miles away.Continue reading “Famous”
Rotary Phone
Written for https://lindaghill.com/2024/09/13/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-sept-14-2024/ The rotary phone, and phone box in town, my version of letting my parents know I would be late. There was always a bit of a funky smell to it and a litter of cards with numbers for the adults. Advised to have a few select coins in my purse, I wouldContinue reading “Rotary Phone”
Seven
Written for https://thesquaresofb.com/2024/09/04/seven-squares-4/ When thinking of the number seven, I always consider it lucky. In Christianity, it represents the amount of days it took to create the world. Although, there are many other cultures who believe it has a spiritualist and powerful meaning. An unfortunate numeral would be thirteen, especially on Friday 13th. However, forContinue reading “Seven”
Numbers
Written for https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2024/09/06/number-patterns/ Working in a school, as a teaching assistant, my job is supporting students in numeracy lessons. I keep up with the lesson using a notebook, listening more than I did as a student. As a child, I chatted with my best friend, rather than listen to our teacher. I struggle with isContinue reading “Numbers”
Share My World
1. What was the last photograph you took? My daughter is part of a group, on Facebook Market Place, called Sharing the Kindness. Using Amazon, you order a cheap gift and send it to another person. This was sent to her along with the gift receipt of the sender. 2. When was your last field trip? IfContinue reading “Share My World”
Fibbing
Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2024/08/30/fibbing-friday-30th-august-2/ 1. What is a gigolo? It is a gig by a solo performer.2. What is meant by paramount? It is what paratroopers do, as they jump out of the plane.3. What is a scenario? A yodeller who writes songs about trees.4. How many fingers do fish have? A bit like horses, they count fish in fingers.Continue reading “Fibbing”
Freedom
Freedom I have a dream! A great man cried. To a cheering crowd. With no divide. I have a dream! To join together. Class and creed. Make things better. I have a dream! That in every state, Education won’t, Be second rate. I have a dream! To let liberty sing, Across the nation, So weContinue reading “Freedom”
Roses and Tulips
Ode to My Virtual Farm Roses grow with a flourish, Weather is always fine, Tulips never lose their colour, A perfect bunch every time. Peppers always keep their splendour, Sweet corn stand long and tall, Thriving plants on best behaviour, When proud visitors come to call. Creative help from my neighbours, Tending flowers on myContinue reading “Roses and Tulips”
Creating Life
Written for https://lindaghill.com/2023/11/10/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-nov-11-2023/ Being a writer, my creative side has always been words; connecting them into sentences, giving life to something that would otherwise not exist. When I am reading a book, I am immersed in a different world. The first book I read was the Janet and John, phonic stories. I quickly graduated tooContinue reading “Creating Life”