• Guest Writer Spot

    Wishing you a happy Friday! It’s my Guest Writer Spot time. This week, it’s the turn of Kevin Morris. He’s written a beautiful poem for us to enjoy. Muddy By Kevin Morris Thoughts muddyI shall forsakeAnd takeRefuge in my study,Among poets who speakWords that endure beyond a week. I shall sit listening to birdsong.The longSummer…

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  • A Trip Down Memory Lane

    Brownie Days I was very shy as a child and was always extremely nervous when trying anything new. So when it came to joining Brownies when I was seven, I wasn’t sure if I could do it. After all, I’d stood outside the school playground, holding on to my mum’s hand for dear life on…

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  • Funny Of The Week

    This one speaks for itself:

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  • Guest Writer Spot

    Happy Friday, everyone. I hope you’ve had a good week. It’s time for my Guest Writer. This week, it’s Murray Clarke. I’m sure you’ll enjoy his story as much as I did. CATNAP By Murray Clarke It doesn’t always pay to go for the cheapest quote, Edith reflected, as she surveyed the remainder of her…

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  • Funny Of The Week

    These chalkboard signs do make me smile.

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  • Guest Writers Wanted

    I’m gradually getting back into blogging after my recuperation. It’s great to see you all again and to be part of it. I wondered if anyone would like to write something for my Guest Writer Spot, which I’m bringing back on a Friday. I accept stories, poems, articles – in fact, anything and everything. All…

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  • Funny Of The Week

    It’s an easy mistake to make…

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  • A Trip Down Memory Lane

    Memories of My Special Grandparents I was twelve when my grandad died. So I only have a few memories of him. I wish I had more. Grandad and Nan had moved away some years before so we didn’t see them very often. He’d also had a stroke when I was younger and Mum always said…

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  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    I’ll be back with my short story challenge soon. In the meantime, Lance Greenfield is holding my Monday and Thursday challenges if you’d like to take part. You’ll find him at https://lancegreenfield.wordpress.com/ I also promised I’d publish all your wonderful five-word stories from several months ago. Well, here they are. The prompts were: KISS SANDWICH…

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  • In my recent blog post, I mentioned that I’d be back with my challenges soon. In the meantime, Lance Greenfield is holding my Monday and Thursday challenges if you’d like to take part. You’ll find him at https://lancegreenfield.wordpress.com/ I also promised I’d publish all your wonderful limericks from several months ago. Well, here they are.…

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