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June 17, 2023

Spidey’s Serene Sunday #432 – Father’s Day

“There’s no pillow quite so soft as a father’s strong shoulder.” Richard L. Evans Thanks, Spidey. What a week… That is all I can say… And today is Father’s Day here in the UK! This is a shout-out to the special fathers in my life. I wouldn’t be the person I am without my Pops. […]
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Published on June 17, 2023 21:00

#SoCS June.17, 2023 – Sight

Linda’s SoCS prompt… Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “sight/site.” Use one, use them both, use them any way you’d like. Bonus points if you use them both. Have fun! When you are in the thick of turmoil, it is easy to lose sight of the fact that this, too, will pass.
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Published on June 17, 2023 03:03

June 13, 2023

One-Liner Wednesday – Tired

“Just waiting in line for my next break…” Ritu Bhathal  For Linda’s #1LinerWeds Challenge
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Published on June 13, 2023 23:52

June 11, 2023

Chai And A Chat #241 #ChaiAndAChat

Hello again, Peeps! I am on the home stretch now at school. Term 6 has started. It is both a really fun one and a hectic one, with reports, data, transition for the next year, sports days and all sorts happening. And that is just school Ritu’s busyness. There is Lil Man finishing his A-Levels, […]
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Published on June 11, 2023 21:00

June 10, 2023

Spidey’s Serene Sunday #431 Over/Underwhelm

“A woman who lives with the stress of an overwhelmed schedule will often ache with the sadness of an underwhelmed soul.” Karenn Salmansohn Thanks, Spidey, for something that really hit hard. Yesterday I said something to myself. “I don’t know why, but right now, I feel overwhelmingly underwhelmed.” Is it a sign of stress and … … Continue reading →
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Published on June 10, 2023 21:00

#SoCS June.10, 2023 – Filled

Linda’s SoCS prompt… Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “the last thing you filled.” Think about the last thing you filled, or the contents you filled it with, and use one or both of those things as your prompt. Enjoy! I think I’m rather glad I didn’t rewrite and schedule this week, as … … Continue reading →
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Published on June 10, 2023 08:18

June 6, 2023

One-Liner Wednesday – One Step At A Time

“You step over one hurdle, then find yourself faced with the next!” Ritu Bhathal  Yes, this line pertains to a certain release, as you would have guessed. So release day was fabulous… Now it is the painful wait for reader feedback… a few positive reviews on Amazon and more on Goodreads, but it’s still nerve-wracking! […]
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Published on June 06, 2023 21:00

June 4, 2023

Chai And A Chat #240 #ChaiAndAChat

Hello again, Peeps! I cannot believe we are in June, right now! I’m still on half term, though my kids are back in school, so I have a little more time to chill out with you, today! This week, the kids are back to school, but my school has one more week off. Sounds blissful, […]
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Published on June 04, 2023 21:00

Spidey’s Serene Sunday #430 Overload!

“Sometimes sitting and doing nothing is the best something you can do.” Karenn Salmansohn Thanks, Spidey, for that reminder. In fact, it’s why I am late posting, for a change. It’s been half term, yes, but coupled with a couple of weeks off, I had my book launch, as well as deadlines for reports to […]
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Published on June 04, 2023 04:29

June 3, 2023

#SoCS June.3, 2023 – Left Alone

Linda’s SoCS prompt… Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “left alone.” Use it any way you’d like. Have fun! If I was left alone, to my own devicesI wonder what I'd do...Stripped of wife and mother dutiesI haven't got a clue!My life revolves around so many,I rarely get the timeTo have a moment […]
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Published on June 03, 2023 00:22