Tag: #Christmas
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Overcoming Holiday Blues: My Christmas Journey
Image by iPicture from Pixabay I started my day feeling as miserable as the weather outside. I looked for something to cheer up the day, so I could shake off the doldrums and work on my WIP. Sadly, I couldn’t find anything inspiring, just a reminder that Christmas is nearly here. Twelve days to summon up some enthusiasm,…
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The Christmas Month has Arrived!
Image by Gun from Pixabay Best December wishes to all of you, from both of us… Just getting into the spirit of Christmas!
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The Best of All Gifts…
A quick visit to GunWharf Quays in Portsmouth! The shops were crowded, but the decorations were wonderful!
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Colleen’s Weekly #Poetry Challenge
#TANKATUESDAY Weekly #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 253, #THEMEPROMPT Are you ready for a theme prompt? Eugi, from last month’s challenge, picked the theme for this month. This month’s theme is: Festive Bells ringing Christmas cheer children singing Santa’s reindeer wait gifts wrapped; ribbons tight around the world in one night there is no naughty list this year…
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The Temperamental Christmas Tree…
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The Temperamental Christmas Tree We didn’t want a big tree this Christmas, so when we saw this pretty fibre optic tree in the shop window, we took it home, content with our preparations. The next time we went to town, we spotted a wonderful tree in a charity shop window. This was a small tree…
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Cold Christmas… #Poetry
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Cold Christmas I recognise the darkness, the chill in the airThe Christmas wish that didn’t come to passThe lonely streets of LondonSo many feet rushing byThe occasional clink of a coin drops in my old hatA kind strangerplacing a wrapped sandwich in my lapI sit here on borrowed time with one wish in mindTo find…
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Miserable Monday…
Last Friday, we lost our land line, wi-fi, broadband and the last of our sanity. We tried not to give up the ghost and retreat somewhere warm and dark, but managed to contact our supplier in the vain hope of a miracle. Our misery deepened when they said it would take several days to repair…