This is my response to the Ragtag Daily Prompt of 14 June 2018 – Julienne. Read more
Sliced to Perfection
Smorgasbird – I Love My Birds
This is my response to the Ragtag Daily Prompt — Smorgasbord. Read more
The Bastion of Language
And Then There Were Two
Trigger Warning – this post contains content that may distress some readers.
This was not the post I was going to write for the Ragtag Daily Prompt – Purple. As I chose today’s RDP, I had a bit of a heads-up, but plans change. This post is about love, loss, grieving and wee birds. It’s not really about purple but there is one small, important connection to the Prompt word. Coincidentally, this post also fits the Word of the Day – Mellifluous. Read more
What’s the Meaning of This?
I Can See Clearly Now
This is my response to the Ragtag Daily Prompt word — Insight.
When I first learned of today’s prompt word, I stumbled around in the dark for a while, cursed a bit, thought I had an idea but wasn’t sure; thought I had better do a quick internet search just to reassure myself, and then BINGO! It came to me. Read more
My Eyes Adore You
WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge — All-Time Favorites
Here is my contribution to the last ever WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge. I never thought I would come to love this Challenge so much. Thank you to WordPress for hosting this challenge which has given me such creative inspiration since last October.
It goes without saying that I adore my family the most. But beyond my family, there are a couple of true loves that I would like to share with you to end this journey. Read more
Crafty People Do The Twist
WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge — Twisted
Since the Weekly Photo Challenge is to be discontinued, I thought I should put in an entry this week. I had no idea when starting my blog that I would enjoy the WordPress Weekly Challenge so much. I will miss it, but I will just have to be brave and jump into some of the other photo challenges every now and then. In the meantime, here is my response to the WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge theme of ‘Twisted’. For this challenge, I found inspiration in craft. Read more
Change of Seasons
Autumn has finally arrived. April was our hottest April on record at 4.9C above the April average, beating April 2017’s record as the hottest April on record. To date, May has been relatively mild, except for one day where it was the coldest May day since the mid ’70s. Read more
Running Up That Hill
WordPress Daily Prompt — Guilty
This post is for Martha, who is currently recovering from hip surgery. Her recovery is progressing satisfactorily but slowly. Martha misses her dogs who are being boarded at the moment. The trouble is when you are recovering from illness, you have a lot of time to think. This can be good but it can also be a bit tedious, when activity is required to clear the head and ease the mind. Read more
Reflections of An Untidy Mind 