Monthly Archives: April 2013

Monday’s Question

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Gail

Question:  What turns you off fast when you’re reading (in books or blog reading)? My Answer:  Profanity.  For me, especially, it’s the F-bomb being dropped every few words.  When I see that, I automatically quit reading because it’s a big … Continue reading →

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Daily Prompt: Your Time to Shine

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Gail

Daily Prompt:    Early bird, or night owl? Well, my blog name and tagline sorta give the answer to this question away.  I’m a night owl all the way.  Always have been.  Always will be.  I just feel better at night. … Continue reading →

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Daily Prompt: Wall to Wall

Posted on April 27, 2013 by Gail

Daily Prompt:  What do you display on the walls of your home — photos, posters, artwork, nothing? How do you choose what to display? What mood are you trying to create? Family photos win out at our house for wall … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Up

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Gail

In a new post specifically created for this challenge, share a picture which means UP to you! Gail ♥

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Daily Prompt: Second Time Around

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Gail

Daily Prompt:  Tell us about a book you can read again and again without getting bored — what is it that speaks to you? There are many books I could read over and over.  One in particular that comes to mind … Continue reading →

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Daily Prompt: Why I Blog

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Gail

I’ve been lax about reading the daily prompts, much less participating in them lately. Today I’m going back and answering a few I liked.  Here’s one from last week. Daily prompt:  Why do you blog? I’ve always enjoyed writing.  English was … Continue reading →

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Monday’s Question

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Gail

Question:  What made you smile today? My Answer:  The birdsong I heard while walking around my yard today made me smile.  There was a little bird who was just singing its heart out.  It was loud and so beautiful.  I … Continue reading →

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Earth Day Fun

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Gail

Tomorrow is Earth Day.  I’m re-posting a blog from a couple of years ago that tells how to make cute Earth Day treats–Jell-O Earth Day Dirt Cups.  When I took the pictures, I had made these dirt cups for a group of … Continue reading →

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Two Funerals in a Day

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Gail

Yesterday I went to two funerals.  Two very different funerals.  It was a somber day and the type of day that makes you pause and do some deep reflecting on life, death, family, spirituality, etc. The first funeral was for … Continue reading →

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Daily Prompt: The Satisfaction of a List

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Gail

Today’s daily prompt:   Who doesn’t love a list? So write one! Top five slices of pizza in your town, ten reasons disco will never die, the three secrets to happiness — go silly or go deep, just go list-y. Yeah, … Continue reading →

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