Esther Chilton
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I hope you’re all having a wonderful Christmas. Here’s to a great week! Your new limerick challenge is as follows: SPROUT Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word STAR in it somewhere. Here are your masterpieces: Keith Edgar Channing: Whilst talking to my chiropractor I asked “Why can’t I be…
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I have a special Christmas Guest Writer this week. Sharon Harvey has a poignant Christmas tale to share: Memories of Christmas By Sharon Harvey Christmas is a time for families to enjoy the exchanging of presents. My late mum and I certainly did. And for those with faith, celebrating Jesus’ birth which we did. We…
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It’s Thursday once again and that means five-word story time. Your new word this week is: STOCKING So can you tell a story in five words using the word STOCKING in it somewhere? Your word last week was CHRISTMAS. Here are your CHRISTMAS stories: Kim Smyth: Christmas time is so magical. Trent’s World: Christmas songs…
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A Plumb Job Growing up in Newbury, Berkshire, with a racecourse on my doorstep, many would think it was inevitable that I spent some time there. I did, though many of my friends haven’t ever set foot on the course. But their father wasn’t the racecourse plumber for forty-four years. As mine was, it meant…
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Letters to Santa just aren’t what they used to be…
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Here’s to a great week! Your new limerick challenge is as follows: STAR Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word SNOW in it somewhere. Here are your masterpieces: Keith Edgar Channing: A colleague that I used to know,Like Jon, had the surname of Snow.Treble, bass and descant,Every Yuletide we’d chantDerek…
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It’s Thursday once again and that means five-word story time. Your new word this week is: CHRISTMAS So can you tell a story in five words using the word CHRISTMAS in it somewhere? Your word last week was SHAME. Here are your SHAME stories: Christopher Farley: First fame, then the shame. My shame, I’m to…
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I’d known my friend, Jackie, since I was four years old; we met on our first day at primary school. I’d been all tearful, and scared to leave my mum, when she took my hand and off we ran in to school. Fast forward forty years and here Jackie was, asking if I’d like to…
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You’ve got to love a church bulletin. Image credit: Pinterest
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