dVerse — A time to be born, and a time to die

image link Lillian is the host of dVerse today. Lillian says: Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 American Standard Version (ASV)For everything there is a season, and a time for every [a]purpose under heaven: 2 a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted; 3 a…

Coloring Club Plus — 3/5/19

It’s been awhile since I’ve listened to Pearl Jam, which has a lot to do with listening to much new music — thanks to the wonderful music bloggers! Tonight I listened to PJ’s, “Binaural”. The cut from it today is, “Thin Air”, which makes my heart go pitter-patter every time I hear it. Songs don’t…

Twittering Tales #26 – This Is It – 5 March 2019

Kat is the host of Twittering Tales. Kat says: Your mission, if you choose to accept the challenge, is to tell a story in 280 characters or less. REMEMBER…you have 280 characters (spaces and punctuation included), to tell your tale…and a week to do it.   Photo by Johnathan Basquez at Unsplash.com   Donna’s phone…

Story Starter Challenge

Teresa at The Haunted Wordsmith is the host of Story Starter Challenge. Teresa says: Welcome to the new Story Starter Challenge! Every day I will post a new sentence prompt. Use the provided sentence somewhere in your post. It can be a starting sentence, closing sentence, anything you choose. Read it and see where the…

Strawberry Fields Forever

image link Fandango’s FOWC is health, the Word of the Day Challenge is monotonous, and Paula’s 3 Things Challenge words are velvet, cloud, hippie Strawberry Fields had been a hippie for over 50 years. Although the term had faded over the years, Strawberry’s free velvet spirit had not. She no longer saturated her lungs with…

dVerse — Haibun — March Madness

painting by Theresa Mangis Sink Merril is the host of dVerse today. Merril says: For this week’s Haibun Monday, I’d like you to write a haibun about March Madness as it pertains to you and your part of the world, whether it’s spring and spring madness OR some other change of season OR perhaps the…

#FFFC 3 Little Martin

  Fandango’s Flash Fiction Challenge is to write to the photo above. Warning:  content that some readers might find offensive. Forty years ago, Martin was born to his parents when both of them were in their early fifties. Martin’s parents had a lot of parties at their house which involved cards, poker, and alcohol. Martin,…