Can You Tell A Story In…

March 4, 2021

Can You Tell A Story In…

It’s Thursday and your new five-word challenge is here. This week, your prompt is PROMISES. So can you tell a story in five words, using the word PROMISES in it somewhere?

Here are your MISTAKES from last week:

Sarian Lady:

Mistakes, we learn from them.

Keith Channing:

Mistakes? Surely you mean misunderstandings.

Mistakes? No, I’ve been misrepresented.

Ritu:

Make no mistake. I know…

You and me. Big mistake.

Mistakes make me think again.

Annette Rochelle Aben:

Mistakes are character building tools.

Christine Mallaband-Brown:

My mistakes are ‘little’ ones..

Mistakes? Me? Only HUGE onze.

All mistakes are learning opportunities.

The mistakes caused global panic!

Sugar not salt? Cake mistake!

Lion mistakes car for calf!

Only 20%? Many bad mistakes.

Mistakes? I really don’t care!

Kim Smyth:

I’ve made so many mistakes.

Mistakes are how we learn!

Lance Greenfield:

Monkey mistakes could be howlers.

Horticultural mistakes make unusual bloomers.

Growing up was a mistake.

Typing errors or spelling mistakes?

Covered up mistakes go astray.

Yogi’s mistakes were his boo-boos.

Typesetting mistakes are very upsetting.

Topless mistakes could reveal boobs.

Don’t mistake pills for sweets!

Making mistakes can’t be right.

Joy Smith:

Not easy. Make no mistake.

Mistakes become life long learning.

Menstrual dates mistake begets baby.

Experiencing personal growth by mistakes.

Cooking mistake reveals new recipes.

Morrisons mistake chocolate for currants.

EDC Writing:

Mistakes his excuse for reason.

Paul Mastaglio:

I’ve made many mistakes already.

Mistakes maketh the man. Oops!

My mistakes belong to me.

Darlene:

Many mistakes make a life.

Her mistakes became her undoing.

Marrying him was a mistake.

Small mistakes make big consequences.

Linking People 2003:

Mistakes powerfully transform into better.

Fear of committing mistakes fails.

Admit, learn, don’t repeat mistakes!

To make mistakes is human.

Valerie Fish:

Mistakes? Je ne regrette rien…

Don’t dwell on your mistakes.

Mistakes: Acknowledge and move on…

Sharon Tingle:

Mistakes – several takes gone amiss.

Mistakes present the best hindsight.

Perfectionist: one who perfected mistakes.

Mistakes on earth: Hitler, Trump …

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Esther Chilton

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41 responses to “Can You Tell A Story In…”

K Morris Poet

March 4, 2021

Promises broken over smashed plates.

Thanks for the challenge.

Kevin

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1. Esther Chilton
  
  March 4, 2021
  
  And thank you so much for your super story.
  
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  1. K Morris Poet
    
    March 4, 2021
    
    I’m delighted you liked my contribution. Best wishes. Kevin
    
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trentpmcd

March 4, 2021

I’ll try, but no promises. Oh, wait… 😉

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1. Esther Chilton
  
  March 4, 2021
  
  🤣
  
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Kim Smyth

March 4, 2021

I’ll make no promises today.

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1. Esther Chilton
  
  March 4, 2021
  
  Thanks, Kim. I like it 😊
  
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Annette Rochelle Aben

March 4, 2021

He couldn’t substantiate his promises,

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1. Esther Chilton
  
  March 4, 2021
  
  That’s great, Annette.
  
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sarianladyaolcom

March 4, 2021

promises, happiness.Broken promises, heartache.

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1. Esther Chilton
  
  March 4, 2021
  
  That’s really good, Sheila.
  
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Ritu

March 4, 2021

Promises shouldn’t be broken. Yet…
Never trust a politician’s promises.

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1. Esther Chilton
  
  March 4, 2021
  
  That second one is soooo true!
  
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  1. Ritu
    
    March 4, 2021
    
    Don’t we know it!
    
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Keith Edgar Channing

March 4, 2021

Cautious people make no promises.

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1. Esther Chilton
  
  March 4, 2021
  
  Very true, Keith!
  
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Paul Mastaglio

March 4, 2021

Build trust. Keep your promises.
Promises show commitment. They do.
So look after your promises!

Cheers Paul 😁

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1. Esther Chilton
  
  March 4, 2021
  
  A terrific trio 😊
  
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artbychristinemallabandbrown

March 4, 2021

Chancellor promises nurse pay rise.
Your promises are all untrue.
He promises sweets and candy.
Promises were made for disarmament.
Your footballer promises to win!
I made promises to you.

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1. Esther Chilton
  
  March 4, 2021
  
  You always bring something different to the table. Thank you 😊
  
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  1. artbychristinemallabandbrown
    
    March 4, 2021
    
    Cheers x
    
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Zelda Rene

March 5, 2021

Here you go, Esther 🙂 https://aonceandfuturerecluse.wordpress.com/2021/03/04/promises-promises/

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Lance Greenfield

March 5, 2021

Chocolate Promises: my latest brand.
Betrothal is a binding promise.
Promise to tell the truth
Promise on your child’s life!
Weatherman promises weathergirl Claudia later.

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1. Esther Chilton
  
  March 5, 2021
  
  A fab five, Lance!
  
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shazascribe

March 5, 2021

He promises not to tell.
Promises trap promisers… for now.
Promises endear me to you.
False promises render impossible trust.

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1. Esther Chilton
  
  March 5, 2021
  
  These are very clever. Thank you.
  
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shazascribe

March 5, 2021

Once, she showed great promise.
Meteorites promise new alien life.

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1. Esther Chilton
  
  March 5, 2021
  
  And more!
  
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EDC Writing/Believing Sight Unseen

March 5, 2021

Old promises, young woman, disturbed.

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1. Esther Chilton
  
  March 5, 2021
  
  Very well though out. Thank you.
  
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Joy Smith

March 5, 2021

I promise to bring happiness.
Whispering promises leaves her breathless.
She trembles at his promise.
Small package holds loving promise.
Ribboned box promises delighted squeals.
Aroma from kitchen, promises dinner.
Jilted lover breaks engagement promise.
Easter promise forgives all wrongs.
Spring’s advance promise, snowdrops bloom.
Promise enveloped in satin sheets.
Adoptee promise of Finding Joy

Have a great weekend everybody, weather looks promising xx

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1. Esther Chilton
  
  March 5, 2021
  
  You never disappoint, Joy 😊 xx
  
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  1. Joy Smith
    
    March 5, 2021
    
    Thank you Esther. That means a lot coming from you 🙂 x Have a great weekend.
    
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Valerie Fish

March 5, 2021

Who remembers the Brownie Promise?
He’s full of empty promises.
Promises; easily made, often broken.

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1. Esther Chilton
  
  March 7, 2021
  
  I remember the brownie promise!
  
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Linkingpeople2003

March 5, 2021

….JAPANESE IKIGAI goals are promises!

….PROMISES must change circumstantially always!

….GRITS are unbroken passionate promises!

….GIVE up sometimes breaking promises!

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1. Esther Chilton
  
  March 7, 2021
  
  Exclennet. Thank you 😊
  
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Sharon Tingle

March 6, 2021

Broken promises lead to “disses”.
Broken promises equals foolhardy comforts.

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1. Esther Chilton
  
  March 7, 2021
  
  Thanks, Sharon. Very good.
  
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Sharon Tingle

March 6, 2021

*equal

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