"A happy soul is the best shield for a cruel world ." ~ Anonymous This week the Weekend Challenge from partner GC and me is the word Happy. Have you noticed when reading the blogs of others that not everyone is happy at this time of year? And perhaps unsurprisingly, this year it's more evident.... Continue Reading →
Prompts and Challenges
Weekly Prompts Wednesday Challenge – Bus Riding
"Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down." --Oprah Winfrey This week the Wednesday Challenge on partner Susan and my site is BUS RIDING. When it comes to riding a bus I must confess... Continue Reading →
Weekly Prompts Colour Challenge – Christmas
"Be a Christmas tree... full of colours and twinkling lights, embrace the variations, stay beautiful from inside out and make the world a little more bright." ~ Anon. What colour is Christmas? This week our Weekend Challenge is our monthly colour challenge and for December, partner GC and I have chosen the colour Christmas, but... Continue Reading →
Weekly Prompts Wednesday Challenge – Sharing
“Part of being a person is about helping others. Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.”- Anon. A C Y B E R S A N T A C H R I S T M A S? This week the Wednesday Challenge on partner Susan and my site... Continue Reading →
Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge – Snippet
“Morning: Slept; Afternoon: Slept; Evening: Ate grass. Night: Ate grass. Decided grass is boring. Scratched. But it's hard to reach the itchy bits. Slept.” - Jackie French, Diary of a Wombat. This week the Weekend Challenge from partner GC and me is Snippet. Do you keep a diary, write a regular journal? For those of us... Continue Reading →
Weekly Prompts Wednesday Challenge – The Car Wash
" I never thought washing a car would be so hard, but after watching you for the last fifteen minutes, I’m convinced it should be an Olympic sport.”― Jennifer L. Armentroutt This week the Wednesday Challenge on partner Susan and my site is THE CAR WASH. Can you remember the time when washing the family car... Continue Reading →
Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge – Noteworthy
"If you live long enough, you'll make mistakes. But if you learn from them, you'll be a better person. It's how you handle adversity. The main thing is never quit, never quit, never quit!" - Wiliam J. Clinton. This weekend the challenge from partner GC and me is the word Noteworthy I'll bet Bill Clinton... Continue Reading →
Weekly Prompts Wednesday Challenge – Christmas Magic
"Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful." ---Norman Vincent Peale For this week's Wednesday Challenge on partner Susan and my site I chose CHRISTMAS MAGIC as the topic. As the month of November began to unfold somewhat dramatically after the election of a new U.S. president ... Continue Reading →
Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge – The Gift
“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.“ ~ Winston Churchill. This week the Weekend Challenge from partner GC and me is The Gift Back in September when planning our October challenges, I mistakenly told partner Gerry that I'd just finished writing the gift box challenge.... Continue Reading →
Weekly Prompts Wednesday Challenge – What am I? (3)
“It is best to live in a state of perplexity and fluidity, like water, than to live in a hardened and doctrinal state of believing one knows everything.”― Laurence Galian WHAT AM I? TAKE YOUR BEST GUESS Then Check Below The Wednesday Challenge this week on partner Susan and my site is from our... Continue Reading →