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#SoCS Feb. 6, 2021

Linda’s #SoCS prompt for this week: Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “flag.” Use it any way you’d like. Have fun! I’m flagging. We have a week left before half term is welcomed with open arms by teachers and parents alike. Usually, the thought of having the kids at home can be […]

February 4: Flash Fiction Challenge – Finding Your Prince Charming

The Carrot Ranch Prompt, this week: February 4, 2021, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story that features a substitution. How might a character or situation be impacted by a stand-in? Bonus points for fairy tale elements. Go where the prompt leads. Finding Your Prince Charming Once upon a time, there was […]

Appointed #writephoto

Sue’s #WritePhoto Prompt this week: Sentry, looking out Eyes constantly searching Keeping his flock safe Ritu 2021

#TankaTuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 211, #Abhanga – Hope

Colleen’s Weekly Syllabic Poetry Challenge, this week with a litle twist. A new form, an Abhanga! I had a go. Read on for my Hope filled verse. Strength in togetherness My heart is filled with hope The world needs to take note We CAN beat this Ritu 2021

One Liner Wednesday #1LinerWeds – Give Thanks

“A simple ‘thank you’ can mean the world.” Ritu 2021 Again, one line, above☝️, with a little explanation. Today, I was working from home, and spent the morning phoning most of my pupils families to check in with them, and make sure they were okay, accessing the learning easily, and generally, checking their wellbeing. The […]

Ronovan Writes #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge 343 Bare and Full

Ronovan’s Weekly Haiku Challenge: Bare & Full Baring his sharp teeth The king shows us his full set Back away, slowly Ritu 2021

Chai And A Chat #120 #ChaiAndAChat #CoronaDiaries Week 44

Another week goes by in a blur… and that’s the first month of 2021, GONE! Anyway, let’s get to it. Where’s your drink? If we were having chai I’d start with a quick school update. So I was on in-school with KW Children duty this week, and the week went pleasantly enough. We were given our […]

January 2021 Books #AmReading #Bridgertonuary

Hey guys! Can you believe we are at the end of January, already? And I have had to embrace distance learning with my class, as well as battle a son who is meant to be doing his mock GCSEs, through the fiasco that has been mass testing of students in schools, all while many are […]

Spidey’s Serene Sunday – Part 308 – Positivity

“Keep looking up. That’s the secret of life.” Charlie Brown Thanks, Spidey. Think I’m getting a crick in my neck from all the looking up, but I do try and stay positive! There is far too much around us, right now, that can bring us down. Even the most bubbly of person finds themselves feeling […]

#SoCS Jan. 30th – The Beginning/The End

Linda’s #SoCS prompt this week… Your prompt for #JusJoJan and Stream of Consciousness Saturday is: “the beginning, the end.” Write about the beginning of something and the end of  something. Bonus points if your first sentence contains “the end” and your last sentence contains “the beginning.”