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One Liner Wednesday – #1LinerWeds

“When life gives you a hand, take it, and try and push for the whole arm…” Ritu I wrote this last night then realised I should have added a couple of lines to explain! You see, we should be grateful. Life and God, if you believe, does give us a lot. We have life. Homes, […]

Tuesday Poems for #Writers #Inspiration – Blurb

Another poem inspired by Lucy of Blonde Write More! Have you ever written a blurb? Blurbing It Tell me, what on earth’s a blurb? A time your words, you have to curb Take your thousands of words Condense them to fifty – Yup, you heard Make your story sound superb   Years and years crafting your […]

RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #254 Sweet&Heart

Ron’s HAiku Prompt this week: Sweet & Heart Sucking on a sweetFeeling fizzing on your tongueSwizzles Love Hearts - Yum!Ritu 2019

Chai And A Chat #33 #ChaiAndAChat

Hey there Peeps! Time for our weekly catch up, get that drink ready! If we were sipping chai together I’d tell you that it’s been another week of rushing around… And it won’t end anytimes soon either… not whilst that cast is still on Hubby Dearest’s foot… If we were sipping chai together I’d tell you that […]

Childhood – The Old Skool Way – How It’s Supposed To Be #Memories #Childhood

We all spend time moaning about our kids and their behaviour. It’s a parent’s prerogative, isn’t it? Then we complain about how they never go out, and spend the whole time on phones and screens (devices we have given them…) But we are too worried to send them out, like we used to go out. […]

Stories For South Asian Super Girls #BookReview @PinkLadoo @Rajo_rani

I know I have been reviewing books on a monthly basis, but sometimes a book comes along with a background to it that just begs to be singled out, and I came across such a book this week. I was extremely excited to take delivery of this inspirational book, by an equally inspirational woman. Raj […]

Spidey’s Serene Sunday – Part 221

“What day is it?” “Today,” said Piglet. “Ah,” said Pooh, “my favourite day.” – A.A. Milne Many thanks for that Spidey… I do love a bit of Pooh Bear and his wisdoms. Just a little reminder to make sure you are living in the now, and not the yesterdays gone by, or in the hope […]

#SoCS May 18/19 – Adverb

Linda’s #SoCS prompt for this week… Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “adverb.” Start your post with any adverb and just run with it. Have fun! Normally, I get an idea straight away for my #SoCS post, but I was clearly stumped this week! But since I have obviously managed to start […]

May 16: Flash Fiction Challenge – Tree Of Memories

Charli’s Carrot Ranch 99-word Fiction prompt: May 16, 2019, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story that goes in search of trees. It can be one particular tree, a grove, woods, or forest. What makes the tree worth seeking? Go where the prompt leads! Tree of Memories I need to find […]

Wicker #writephoto

Sue’s #WritePhoto prompt this week: There once was a gaggle of witchesWho made merry around football pitchesThough made of wickerThey wouldn't half bickerAnd had all the supporters in stitches!Ritu 2019