Today's word: GROOM My Submission 🙂 “I just need five minutes,” he claimed. She sat on his sofa, already late for their first date. It had taken her two hours to prepare, from curling her hair and applying makeup, to choosing the perfect outfit. She assumed he would be put off by her tardiness, but... Continue Reading →
Rory is the host of this fun challenge! Please visit his site to join in, https://aguycalledbloke.blog/2021/01/22/the-friday-four-25/ Here are the questions and my answers 🙂 If the world started ticking backwards, how long would it take for you to move forwards time wise? - One step forwards, two steps back. You’d be dancing for all eternity.... Continue Reading →
Each week, a photograph will be posted along with a prompt word. Today's word: Returning Use the image (cover photo) and prompt as inspiration to create a post on your own blog… poetry, prose, humour… light or dark, whatever you choose, as long as it is fairly family-friendly. Please LINK BACK to the original post by... Continue Reading →
We have been asked to contribute our thoughts to the yet to be published, “Fairyland For Dummies” on what is required to be a Prince Charming. Have fun, be creative, and leave a link to your response here, https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2021/01/21/tale-weaver-fairy-tale-311-how-to-be-a-prince-charming-january-21st/ My Submission 🙂 Your first name must be Prince and your last name Charming. To hear of... Continue Reading →
Word of the Day: QUEUE Write a poem, story or anecdote inspired by this word. Please create a pingback to your post by including a link to this page in whatever you are posting, https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/2021/01/20/queue/ If you want to participate create a pingback to link your post. Not sure how to do that? See how... Continue Reading →
I'm a bit late on this one, but had fun writing so I decided to post anyway 🙂 Learned the word, Nutter, from my hubby. Definition: A crazy or eccentric person (British) The Rules: Find the muse within the photo or line provided and follow where it leads. It can be a story, anecdote, poem.... Continue Reading →
My Submission, 100 words It was his debut, the moment he’d always dreamed about. He finally made it as a news reporter. Problem was, he awoke to a strange rumble in his tummy, which gradually transformed into bubbling in his bowels. Remain professional, he thought. Get through this first bit and deal with that after. ... Continue Reading →
Use the cover image as inspiration for a poem or short story. Alternatively, if you are an artist or photographer, use this as an opportunity to showcase your own work. For the original challenge, please visit, https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2021/01/19/photo-challenge-350/ My Submission 🙂 He covered the canvas in black, then used a multitude of fine instruments to etch... Continue Reading →
Today’s prompt: Write a haiku about being lost, without using the word lost. My Submission 🙂 "Where am I," she asked. "You don’t remember our night?" She shrugged. "Wish I could." For the original challenge, please visit, https://godoggocafe.com/2021/01/19/tuesday-writing-prompt-challenge-tuesday-january-19-2021/
My Submission 🙂 She found the pull of the ocean irresistible. Her love to dive was embedded in her being. She was designed for it, what with parents who introduced her when she was two-years-old, before she could link a full sentence together. Now, to relax, she’d swim as far down as she could go,... Continue Reading →
