Monday, September 30, 2013

Share Your World – Week 34

This weeks “share your world” questions (and my responses) If you were to move and came fully furnished with everything you ever wanted, list at least three things from your old house you wish to retain? (assume all personal items; photos, books, animals, etc. go with you) Boy this is a tough one….. Since personal […]



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Saturday, September 28, 2013

Response to “Daily Prompt:2100 (Future Language)

Response to Daily Prompt: 2100 (September 26 – yeah, yet again I’m a few days late). I’m trying to think of a post to write, but just not getting anywhere….. My thoughts are – What if the language of the future took us back to the past? Back to the days of thy, thine, thou’s. […]



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Wednesday, September 25, 2013

WWBH Wednesday Writer Blog Hop – September 25, 2013

Time once again for the “Writer Wednesday – Blog Hop” Challenge. This week we got LeAnne (Writing and Ruminations) as reigning queen ******************************** It’s raining, it’s pouring… at least it is here in the NW! Has fall graced your doorsteps yet? Whether autumn is in the throes of change or still has an air of […]



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Tuesday, September 24, 2013

WWBH – My Story

Gary wandered along the halls of the nearly empty building. It was a quiet Sunday evening and very few people were around, just a small group of elderly ladies (his grandmother included) who got together each week to play bingo in the old run down building. There wasn’t much for Gary to see as he […]



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Saturday, September 21, 2013

Five Sentence Fiction – Wild

This week’s Five Sentence Fiction word is Wild Rolanda sat behind the wheel of her grey Nissan Altima, waiting for the light to change green. Up ahead lie the entrance to the freeway, to freedom – a chance to be wild and free, not bound by the limitations that her husband and family always set […]



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Friday Fiction – September 20, 2013

Photo copied from Rochelle Wisoff-Field’s Friday Fiction – September 20 Photo Credit: John Nixon “Come on Mandy. You know how worried Grandma gets when we don’t return from our walks on time.” “Yeah, Grandpa, I know” Mandy replied, “She worries a lot, she practically had a heart attack when I climbed up on a chair […]



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Friday, September 20, 2013

Share Your World – Week 32

If you could be a tree or plant, what would you be? Rose – Specifically a Double Delight. They are my absolute favorite….. Love the site & the smell (double the delight). If you were an ice cream cone how many scoops and flavors would you be and why? 1) Bubble Gum!!! That was my […]



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Thursday, September 19, 2013

WWBH – September 18, 2013

It’s once again Wedn….. No wait, make that Thursday……. Time for the WWBH post. This week Nicole Reigns as WWBH Queen ******************************************* We’re back again! Anyone else ready for Friday? I know I am! And a belated happy birthday to our host Carrie! Here’s the stories from last week - This Ain’t No Yellow Submarine […]



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Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Learned Something New. Comforting Words

Today I came across something I had not known before. Actually, that’s not too surprising. Seems like there’s always something new to learn something not previously heard of or known. This morning I was glancing at the “table of contents” of The Complete Artscroll Siddur and came across this: “Verses for people’s name” Flipping to […]



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Saturday, September 14, 2013

Friday Fiction – September 13, 2013

The photo used this week is credited to Jan Wayne Fields as mentioned in Friday FictionI Ayana stood on the deck, holding tight to the railing as the large ship bounced on the rough waters of what she had heard called the “Atlantic Ocean”. Way off in the distance, she could barely make out the […]



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Five Sentence Fiction – Flowers

Photo is taken from Lillie McFerrins Five Sentence Fiction – Flowers Walking through a field of flowers. The grass cool beneath my feet. Varying shades of yellow, pink, and blue. My favorite colors bringing me peace, forcing negative thoughts from my mind. I breathe in the nice fresh air, and take in the beautiful scenery […]



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Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Writer Wednesday WWBH – September 11, 2013

This week LeAnn has the reigns: We’re at the peak of the week, friends! I hope the week has proven fruitful for you thus far. If it hasn’t been a great week yet, then I hope something beautifully unexpected happens in the upcoming days that allows you to smile freely. Okay, since it is Wednesday, […]



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Monday, September 9, 2013

Share Your World – Week 31

It’s once again time for Cee’s “Share Your World: Week 31 Do you push the elevator button more than once and do you really believe it makes the elevator faster? Of course, who doesn’t?? Just Kidding. But, seriously, yes I have been known to hit the elevator button or pedestrian walk button more than once. […]



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Saturday, September 7, 2013

Share Your World – Week 30

Sorry, I know I’m (once again) behind on my blogging. Here’s this weeks questions (and answers) for Cee’s Share Your World If life was ‘just a bowl of cherries’… which fruit would you rather be..? Don’t know if coconut is considered a fruit but I’d have to say a coconut because I love coconuts and […]



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Tuesday, September 3, 2013

WWBH Writer Wednesday Blog Hop

WWBH kick-off & Saturday Surprise (a new challenge – not by that name) ***************************************** Winner-winner, chicken dinner. Well, I won’t make you dinner (believe me, you’re better off), but I will make you a button …. Ellen Peterson @ Drink Coffee – Make Stuff Up Congratulations!! Let me know if you have a photo you […]



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Daily Prompt: Causes – Fire/EMS

The question posed for this weeks Daily Prompt was: If your day to day responsibilities were taken care of and you could throw yourself completely behind a cause, what would it be? I don’t know if this counts or not but, as many of you have probably figured out, I have a long standing interest/passion […]



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