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September 9, 2025
Food Tuesday: Egg Sammich
#FoodTuesday #recipe #writingprompt I like an egg sammich, for any meal of the day. I had this one for breakfast or, as my cousin used to say when he was little, breffass. If you live alone and you don’t have a tiny wee skillet, why…
September 8, 2025
Monday Recommends and Nail Art: Continuous and Green
#MondayRecommends #NailArt #nails #Maniology #HelloManiology #ManiologyAmbassador #MomGoth10discountcode #writingprompt I just reread THE CONTINUOUS KATHERINE MORTENHOE by D. G. Compton, also known as THE UNSLEEPING EYE. It’s a near-future book written in 1974, set in a world without cell phones, streaming services, or death from illness.…
September 6, 2025
Caturday: Chickie’s Chances
#Caturday #cats #catsofinstagram #cats_of_instagram #blackandwhitecats #Chickie #MamzelleChickieLaSilk HELLO! My name is CHICKIE! Mommy did a projeck, like Poppy used to do, but I didn’t know it was a Poppy Projeck because there wasn’t any cussing so I didn’t know she needed help so I didn’t.…
September 4, 2025
Thursday Doors: One From England
#ThursdayDoors #writingprompt See, I knew this would happen when I stopped posting every day. I forget to post on the days I’m supposed to. ANYWAY, here’s a door from England, sent by friend and fellow author Andrea Gilbey. Here’s a door with a story for…
September 1, 2025
Monday Recommends and Nail Art: Still ER and Schwoopies
#MondayRecommends #NailArt #nails #Maniology #HelloManiology #ManiologyAmbassador #MomGoth10discountcode #writingprompt I’m still binge-ing ER. It’s just so much fun to go, “Hey! That’s what’s her face from that other show!” But lead characters keep leaving. They had quite a turnover during their long, long run. And, during…
August 30, 2025
Caturday: How Much Is That Tipper Inna Window?
#Caturday #cats #catsofinstagram #cats_of_instagram #whitecats #Tipper #TipperLordSnowbottom #SirSniffsalot Hi, there! I’m Tipper Allen, and guess what? It got really cool here inna nighttime and alla time except the hot part of the day, and Momma opens the windows and we get sniffs from all around!…
August 28, 2025
Thursday Doors: More From England, Courtesy of Andrea and The Flemings
#ThursdayDoors #writingprompt I’ve run out of personal doors and blood relative doors, so here are some more Andrea Gilbey and our mutual friends Richard and Ginny Fleming sent from England. I don’t know where are what these are. They told me, but I forgotted. A…
August 26, 2025
Food Tuesday: Orchetti, Could Be Vegan
#FoodTuesday #writingprompt #vegetarian #vegan This wasn’t actually vegan or vegetarian, but it totally could have been. I had a bit of summer sausage, so I diced it and some onion and sliced some mushrooms and cooked those while my orchetti was cooking. Then I added…
August 25, 2025
Monday Recommends and Nail Art: Caving In and Doing Nails
#MondayRecommends #NailArt #nails #Maniology #HelloManiology #ManiologyAmbassador #MomGoth10discountcode #writingprompt Everybody we know is all too well aware that Sara and I are all eat up with K-dramas. So OF COURSE everybody was telling us we needed to watch K-POP DEMON HUNTERS. Being contrarians, OF COURSE we…
August 23, 2025
Caturday: Adi Sits Around
#Caturday #cats #catsofinstagram #cats_of_instagram #calico #calicocats #scottishfold #scottishfoldlovers #Adi #AdiLadyFluffington #FrauleinProfessorOverknocker Hewwo. Um, I’m Adi, okay? I slepted next to EverMom two nights dis week. I got lonely, an she lets me come sleep next to her head when dat happens. I mostly sleep all…
