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  • A Trip Down Memory Lane

    School Visits During my secondary school days, in the 1980s, we had two celebrity visitors.  The first was Margaret Thatcher. I remember the buzz of excitement in the school in the days leading up to her visit. The Prime Minister was coming to our school! In little old Newbury. My mother and father thought Maggie…

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  • I hope you’ve had a good week. Only a day to go til the weekend 😎 Here’s your new Thursday five-word challenge: THROAT So can you tell a story in five words using the word THROAT in it somewhere? Your word last week was SUMMER. Here are your SUMMER stories: Kim Smyth: Summer is for…

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  • Funny Of The Week

    I’m sure many would agree…

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  • I hope you all had a good weekend. Here’s to a great week 😎 Your new limerick challenge is as follows: BAND Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word SHOCK in it somewhere. Here are your masterpieces: Keith Channing: Some shocks I have had in my life Have cut me…

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  • Guest Writer

    I’m delighted to welcome Kevin Morris back as my guest writer. Kevin has appeared on my blog a few times with some wonderful poems. He’s just had a new book of poetry released, called ‘MyFriend’s Robot Girlfriend’. Do hop over to Amazon and take a look. Links can be found below. Here’s what Kevin has…

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  • I hope you’ve had a good week. Only a day to go til the weekend 😊 Summer has definitely arrived in the UK, so your new word challenge this week is: SUMMER So can you tell a story in five words using the word SUMMER in it somewhere? Your word last week was MILLION. Here…

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  • Funny Of The Week

    Well, they were asking for that one…

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  • I hope you all had a good weekend. Here’s to a great week 😊 Your new limerick challenge is as follows: SHOCK Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word STEW in it somewhere. Here are your masterpieces: Val Fish: I’ve got myself in a right stew I really don’t know…

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  • I hope you’ve had a good week – and it’s nearly the weekend! Make it a good one 😊 Your new word this week is: MILLION So can you tell a story in five words using the word MILLION in it somewhere? Your word last week was BLANKET. Here are your BLANKET stories: Ruth Scribbles:…

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  • Funny Of The Week

    Sounds yummy!

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