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February 18, 2023
#SoCS Feb. 18, 2023 – Pro
Linda’s SoCS prompt… Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “starts with pro.” Find a word that starts with “pro” and use it any way you like in your post. Enjoy! Procrastination is sometimes a form of self-care, don’t you think? I know it may seem like when we procrastinate, we are just putting […]
February 14, 2023
One-Liner Wednesday – Anticipation
“It feels like I have been waiting for today to come, forever!” Ritu Bhathal A little background… my brother and his family are coming over from Finland for a couple of days to stay with us, and I am beyond excited to see them all, but especially my nephews, who I haven’t met for four […]
February 13, 2023
Chai And A Chat #223 #ChaiAndAChat
Hello there! I was going to say I’m sorry for being late, but then I realised that it’s a deadline only imposed upon myself by me, so no apology is needed! It’s half term this week, and I have spent the weekend trying to relax before a fun but busy week… So let’s get started! […]
February 11, 2023
Spidey’s Serene Sunday #414 – Smile
“Peace begins with a smile.” Mother Teresa What a beautiful quote, Spidey! I’m all about the smile. That is me. When I started uni, before we all got to know one another, I was known as ‘that smiley curly-haired girl from Birmingham’. And, even now, you will rarely see me without a smile on my […]
February 10, 2023
#SoCS Feb. 11, 2023 – Heart
Linda’s SoCS prompt… Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “heart.” Use it any way you like. Have fun! An apt one, Linda, since that heart day is creeping upon us all. Yes, it’s commercialised, but you can hardly ignore it as the shops are interspersed with red and pink merchandise. Cards, chocolates, fluffy […]
February 7, 2023
One-Liner Wednesday – Assumptions
“Never assume that things will be straightforward… the minute you think that, the opposite always seems to happen!” Ritu Bhathal For Linda’s #1LinerWeds
February 5, 2023
Chai And A Chat #222 #ChaiAndAChat
Well, hell,o February! The month of love and birthdays. Oh, so many birthdays in this family of mine! I’m supping my green tea. What about you? This week is the last week of term before our half-term break. That means half the academic year is done! I think it is. pretty straightforward week, along with … … Continue reading →
February 4, 2023
Spidey’s Serene Sunday #413 – Self Care
“Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few mintues, including you.” Anne Lamott Thanks, Spidey. I think we all need that timely reminder. I’m sure we have used this quote before, but it is such a good one! There have been days, recently, when I have felt as if I am […]
February 3, 2023
#SoCS Feb. 4th, 2023 – Perfection
Linda’s SoCS prompt… Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “perfection.’” Use it any way you like. Enjoy! Do you strive for perfection? Always seeking satisfaction Of that perfect photo Or the perfect word The perfect recipe The perfect song heard... Or is good enough, enough? Will it get you by? Do we need […]
January 31, 2023
One-Liner Wednesday – Habits
“It takes just as much time to build good habits as it does to form the bad ones.” Ritu Bhathal For Linda’s #1LinerWeds
