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A Poem For Friday

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Esther Chilton

Unwanted Gifts It is the worst time of year, One that fills me with great fear, It’s my birthday next week, you see, I know I should be filled with glee, To receive presents and gifts galore, But I don’t … Continue reading →

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Coming Home – Part Three

Posted on March 3, 2021 by Esther Chilton

For part one, click here For part two, click here She hadn’t meant to say it. Time was ticking away. Weeks were passing, months, then a year. Time ticking down to their return to England. It wasn’t long. Surely she … Continue reading →

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Laughing Along With A Limerick

Posted on March 1, 2021 by Esther Chilton

Here’s your Monday smile – it’s limerick time. Send in your own or here’s a prompt for you – CHEESE Here are a few limericks to make you smile this Monday. The prompt last week was MOP. Keith Channing: My … Continue reading →

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Laughing Along With A Limerick

Posted on February 22, 2021 by Esther Chilton

Here’s your Monday smile – it’s limerick time. Send in your own or here’s a prompt for you – MOP Here are a few limericks to make you smile this Monday. The prompt last week was CASH. Keith Channing: A … Continue reading →

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Can You Tell A Story In…

Posted on February 18, 2021 by Esther Chilton

It’s Thursday and your new five-word challenge is here. This week, your prompt is SECRET – as suggested by Lance Greenfield. Thank you, Lance! So can you tell a story in five words, using the word SECRET in it somewhere? … Continue reading →

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Coming Home – Part One

Posted on February 17, 2021 by Esther Chilton

“I’m not going in there. Not if there are great, big, ferocious tigers,” Gemma cried. Eight-year-old Abigail tutted at her younger sister and shook her head. “Tigers, indeed. Of course there aren’t any tigers. It’s a garden, not a jungle,” … Continue reading →

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Can You Tell A Story In…

Posted on February 11, 2021 by Esther Chilton

It’s Thursday and your new five-word challenge is here. This week, your prompt is EYEBROWS. So can you tell a story in five words, using the word EYEBROWS in it somewhere? Here are your DUST stories from last week: Keith … Continue reading →

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Can You Tell A Story In…

Posted on February 4, 2021 by Esther Chilton

It’s Thursday and your new five-word challenge is here. This week, your prompt is DUST. So can you tell a story in five words, using the word DUST in it somewhere? Here are your PILLS stories from last week: Keith … Continue reading →

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Zombies

Posted on February 3, 2021 by Esther Chilton

The zombies were coming closer. Arms reached out. Eyes, large and lifeless, sought hers. Mouths gaped open, drool dangling down. Groans gained momentum, their frenzied excitement building. Something solid touched her shoulder. She jumped. This was it. “Want a cup … Continue reading →

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A Very Special Carrot Ranch Rodeo

Posted on January 31, 2021 by Esther Chilton

Many of you are familiar with the wonderful Carrot Ranch contests. I’d like to share this very special one with you and encourage you to enter: Sue Vincent is one of those special bloggers that inspires people all over the … Continue reading →

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