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  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    It’s Thursday and your new five-word challenge is here. This week, I want to know what you think about SPIDERS. So can you tell a story in five words, using the word SPIDERS in it somewhere? Here are your COAT tales from last week: Darlene: This paint needs another coat. The wall, coated with butterflies.…

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  • Here’s your Monday smile – it’s limerick time. Send in your own or here’s a prompt for you – VOTE Here are a few limericks to make you smile this Monday. The prompt was KNIT from a couple of weeks ago. Keith Channing: My writing will oft make me smile Though editing’s just not my…

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  • Limericks With A Wink

    As promised, here are your limericks with the prompt WINK from the middle of September. Keith Channing: When I see a pretty girl wink It seldom means quite what I think. I fear if I smile, A reaction hostile Is likely to drive me to drink. Geoff Le Pard: You don’t need to be a…

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  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    It’s Thursday and your new five-word challenge is here. This week, I want you to think about your winter COAT. So can you tell a story in five words, using the word COAT in it somewhere? Here are your TOOTHPASTE stories from the middle of September: Trent’s World: Walls splattered with mint toothpaste. (Dogs kill…

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  • Your Stories With Heart

    As promised, here are all your lovely 5-word stories using the word HEART. Thank you for all your kind wishes. Recovery is very slow and painful, but I’ll get there 😊 Kim Smyth: My heart wants the beach! David has my heart, always! The heart of Texas; brotherhood. Christine Mallaband-Brown: My heart is in Penkhull.…

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  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    It’s Thursday and your new five-word challenge is here. This week, I want you to think about what the word BRAVE means to you. So can you tell a story in five words, using the word BRAVE in it somewhere? Thank you so much for keeping me amused with your responses over the past few…

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  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    Here’s another scheduled word prompt for you. Remember that I’ll be publishing all your five-word stories when I’m better. Can you tell a story in five words, using the word TOOTHPASTE in it somewhere? ***

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  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    As many of you know, I’m recovering from surgery at the moment and so I scheduled your new word prompt for this week. I’d love to read your stories while I’m recuperating and I’ll be publishing your wonderful stories from last week and this week when I’m feeling better. Can you tell a story in…

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  • Here’s your Monday smile – it’s limerick time. Send in your own or here’s a prompt for you – LOOK Here are a few limericks to make you smile this Monday. The prompt was DATE. My apologies if yours doesn’t feature here. I have scheduled this post and your limerick may have been sent in…

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  • Here’s your Monday smile – it’s limerick time. Send in your own or here’s a prompt for you – DATE Here are a few limericks to make you smile this Monday. The prompt was POUT: Keith Channing: You see, my mum said with a pout, You’ve no idea what life’s about You run through the…

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