Quirkiest

Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2024/07/08/share-your-world-8th-july-2024/ 1.   Do you have any Keepsakes? I have kept all the photo albums, and adore looking through the different stages, and the loved ones, who are no longer with us. There are framed photographs of Mum, Dad, my big sister and it feels like they are watching over me. I keep myContinue reading “Quirkiest”

Cards

Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/what-do-you-see/ In our hand, we have a pair, protecting each other to help during tough moments or share the joy. Even the jokers make us laugh. When there is a straight run, the colours run into each other we stretch forwards as a deck. When your cards don’t match, we bluff our wayContinue reading “Cards”

A gift

Written for https://weeklyprompts.com/2024/07/06/weekly-prompts-colour-challenge-yellow/ Daffodil yellow, in a field of green. Once a year you bloom from a bulb, and take your five minutes of fame. Mother’s day, a gift from loved ones. When people see your bell like flower, spring lifts our mood. I remember being given a gift of verge acquired flowers, and theContinue reading “A gift”

Perspective

Written for https://lindaghill.com/2024/07/05/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-july-6-2024/ These days, paper is rarely used. I used to buy a newspaper every day, but I haven’t for a few years. When we go on holiday, my husband reads one; the sports page first, before skimming through the rest. I hardly ever watch the news. Whatever you read, or listen to, itContinue reading “Perspective”

Stronger Together

Written for https://weeklyprompts.com/2024/07/03/weekly-prompts-wednesday-challenge-resilience/ Resiliance is key, when driving down a road full of pot holes. It is daunting. But with loved ones you can share the journey. They repair the damage with a smile and the understanding it will get better. We are stronger together and can handle all troubles with a strong sense ofContinue reading “Stronger Together”

Gremlins

Written for https://lindaghill.com/2024/07/03/one-liner-wednesday-did-you-know/ Did you know it doesn’t matter how much you pay for a car, it can still go wrong? Three weeks ago, we acquired our Chevrolet Orlando, and the price was expensive. Today, we discovered that a leak exists somewhere in the water system. If the radiator is at fault, the warranty doesContinue reading “Gremlins”

Rain

Written for https://pcguyiv.wordpress.com/2024/07/02/truthful-tuesday-july-2nd-2024/ What season is it where you are, and how’s the weather? Are you coping well with the current temperatures and humidity levels? What would your ideal weather be? Our time of year is summer, and today the temperature is 18 degrees centigrade and mostly cloudy, according to the report. Looking outside, thatContinue reading “Rain”