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April 23, 2019
One Liner Wednesday – #LinerWeds –
“I could kill for those leftover Easter eggs… No, I can’t… I need to lose weight!” Ritu (After every Easter) For Linda’s #1LinerWeds challenge
47 Years #lifegoals
Today, my parents are celebrating 47 years of marriage. A goal I aspire to as well. They are a couple who have shown us how love, understanding, patience and a sprinkle of madness, is the best recipe for marital success. Wishing them a wonderful day and hope their union may last many more years. Happy […]
April 22, 2019
Tuesday Poems For #Writers #Inspiration #WritingCommunity – To Indie or Not Indie?
Another poem inspired by Lucy of Blonde Write More! Thinking about the choices we make regarding publishing! Could I do iton my own?Could I afford it?Take a loan?Push myself to edit?Teach myself to market?Formatting fore-booksSeeing how theinside looksDo I needa paperback?Should it be seenupon a rack?Or do I trysubmitting?Find an agentwho is fitting?A person whocan take careFind me […]
RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #250 Action&Friction
Ronovan’s Haiku prompt this week: Action & Friction More a senryu again this week, and a little saucy! Getting some actionQuickly, whilst no one's watchingBut ouch! Friction burns!Ritu 2019
April 21, 2019
Chai And A Chat #29 #ChaiAndAChat
Hey there Peeps! Time for our weekly catch up! Gotta tell you, it’s another fun filled, but quieter (thankfully) one! If we were sipping chai together I’d tell you – I managed to drive an automatic all the way back home, safely, and only stalled once, as we came off the motorway when I wanted […]
April 20, 2019
Spidey’s Serene Sunday – Part 218
“To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.” Audrey Hepburn Thank you Spidey for an intriguing quite. I know he was looking for that for quite a while. And it encompasses what Easter can mean in its essentiality. Easter is a time of hope, of resurrection, of new life. A time to believe in […]
Not Just My Verse, Your Two Two Too!! – Bucket List
Roy, over at A Guy Named Bloke, created this super cool challenge! IT’S CALLED NOT JUST MY VERSE, YOUR TWO TWO TOO! Rory’s Instructions:I will choose a topic, write four lines of Rhyming Verse then l will tag one of my readers who will in turn add four lines of Rhyming Verse to my mine […]
April 19, 2019
#SoCS April 20/19 – Ribs
Linda’s #SoCS prompt for this week: Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “rib.” Use it as a word, or find a word with “rib”in it. As always, use any way you’d like. Enjoy! I started thinking about this… and what came to mind was Adam and Eve. So, apparently Eve, aka Woman, […]
The Annual Bloggers Bash Awards 2019 Vote is LIVE! – The Annual Bloggers Bash
Only a few days left to cast your votes Peeps! There are so many wonderful blogs to choose from, please, get on it before the closing date of 24th April! And if you’re feeling the Ritu-love, this blog, But I Smile Anyway, has been nominated under Best Book Review Blog – we would truly appreciate […]
April 18: Flash Fiction Challenge – Gender
Charli’s Carrot Ranch prompt this week: April 18, 2019, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story about gender. It can be fixed or fluid. Explore the topic on your own terms and open your mind to possibilities and understanding. Go where the prompt leads! East to West – Which Gender is […]
