Marian Allen's Blog, page 38
July 5, 2024
July 4, 2024
Christmas In July Day 4: Doors of a Sort
#ChristmasInJuly #writingprompt #sonotmarthastewart Originally posted in December 2012 Anyone who knows me knows I adore Martha Stewart, but I do not emulate her. I am to Martha Stewart as rocks are to lemon meringue pie. Nevertheless, I do have my little moments. There was my…
July 3, 2024
Christmas In July Day 3: A Christmas Tradition
#ChristmasInJuly #writingprompt This post is part of Teagan Geneviene’s Christmas In July blog hop. https://teagansbooks.com/ Decorating the tree didn’t go well for the first few years after I married a man with three daughters. They thought my decorations were tacky (they were, but memories, yo),…
July 2, 2024
Christmas In July Day 2: Vegan Recipe
#vegan #vegetarian #recipe #writingprompt This post is part of Teagan Geneviene’s Christmas In July blog hop. https://teagansbooks.com/ #ChristmasInJuly Teagan suggests we post a recipe, so here’s one. It went over well, so I can recommend it. Thursday night is the Community Unity International Christmas party.…
July 1, 2024
Christmas In July Day 1: Crafting Under The Influence
#Christmas #ChristmasInJuly #ChristmasCrafts #writingprompt This post is part of Teagan Geneviene’s Christmas In July blog hop. https://teagansbooks.com/ #ChristmasInJuly Teagan suggests one of our posts be Bring A Decoration. So I’m reprinting my post about the time I got coked up on cold medicine and decided…
June 30, 2024
Sunday Snapshot: Well-Nourished
#SundaySnapshot #LittleShopOfHorrors #writingprompt A couple of months ago, I planted the stub of a sweet potato in a broken pot and cut myself in the process. Here’s how the plant is doing. A WRITING PROMPT FROM ME TO YOU: Watered with blood MA
June 29, 2024
Caturday: Tipper Camps Out
Caturday #cats #catsofinstagram #cats_of_instagram #whitecats #Tipper #TipperLordSnowbottom #SirSniffsalot Hi, there! I’m Tipper Allen, and guess what? Momma askidentally left the baseump door open when she went to the market, and I went out! When she got back, she checked everywhere and she found Adi and…
June 28, 2024
June 27, 2024
Thursday Doors: What I Had To Work With
#ThursdayDoors #writingprompt I haven’t been much of anywhere except to the farmers’ markets, but I still managed to grab a few doors. The Saturday market is held in the parking lot of a church. It used to be the church my grandparents went to after…
June 26, 2024
One-Liner Wednesday: Inspiring
#OneLinerWednesday #failure #writingprompt Pursuant to my repeated failures in cooking with sourdough starter, I embrace this quote: A WRITING PROMPT FROM ME TO YOU: Someone decides to quit. MA
