Monthly Archives: June 2013

Blogging Challenge for August from Blogdramedy

When I joined WordPress last fall I was eager to meet other bloggers and immerse myself in the challenges that help to not only develop my writing, but also great friendships. One of the bloggers I met that captured my … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge – Companionable

Weekly Photo Challenge – Companionable asks us to write about our pets. Boy can I give you a long list of the pets in my life. The thing is I am not sure if I have photos handy for each of … Continue reading

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Trifextra – Week Seventy-Four – Love

Trifextra Week Seventy-Four comes at us with an unusual prompt. It is to mimic a three sentence collection that basically restates the same theme three different ways. I will post the description below so you know I am not making this … Continue reading

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What do agents want you to submit?

How do I find an agent that will want what I write? Or that will read what I already have written. Don’t you wish you could know specifically who wants what? If you are like me the possible places to … Continue reading

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Blogging Schedule

I am now over 250 posts into my blogging experience with WordPress and find that with time I have developed a pretty steady blogging schedule. It helps to have a recurring prompt to rely on sometimes. I expect it would … Continue reading

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The Baker’s Dozen Fiction Story – CHAPTER 12 by David Stewart

NOTE: For those of you new to this story, the Baker’s Dozen is a twelve writer cooperative telling of a fiction story. This is a thirteen part story that thumbs its nose at the fear of 13. Below this new chapter you … Continue reading

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The Monster’s Secret – Friday Fictioneers – June 28th

Thank God I am not stuck on a stinking bus (figuratively stinking because of 14 hour ride) this week, trying to put together my Friday Fictioneers offering. You may not believe me, but trying to do it with the bus … Continue reading

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Natasha’s Dream – A Book Review

Natasha’s Dream is an enchanting look into the life of a princess born to a father who only values sons that will continue his lineage. Natasha simply desires to be loved for what she is: a beautiful young woman. But … Continue reading

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Who Names Their Child Rusty? – Trifecta Eighty-Three

For Trifecta Eighty Three we have the following prompt, which of course is the third definition from the Merriam Webster Online Dictionary. Using at least 33 but no more than 333 words, you can join the fun! RUSTY 1: affected by … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: The World Through My Eyes

IN A NEW POST CREATED SPECIFICALLY FOR THIS CHALLENGE, SHARE A PICTURE OF THE WORLD THROUGH YOUR EYES. A few tips reinforcing what Ming taught us on Tuesday: Observe a scene first before lifting your camera to your eye. Ask yourself: … Continue reading

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Trifextra – Week 73 – Third Time’s The Charm

This weekend Trifextra requests we weave a tale with 33 of our own words inspired by the idiom, third time’s the charm. – See more at: Trifextra 73 If you want another challenge to make all your words count the … Continue reading

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The Baker’s Dozen Fiction Story – CHAPTER 11 by Francesca

This is Chapter 11 by Francesca. Follow this link to the blog with more:  Dr. Franny and Mrs. Myself Chapter 1 – written by Joe Owens Chapter 2 – written by Josh Magill. You can visit Josh’s blog at The Magill Review Chapter 3 – written by … Continue reading

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Sleeper – Friday Fictioneer – 21 June

Today I am on a tour bus riding 14 hours from the cruise ship to my home in the mountains of Virginia. I still plan to add my Friday Fictioneers response. Unfortunately I am limited to my Kindle Fire and … Continue reading

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Critter Control

If you are a gardener you have a list of enemies that rival even the greatest super hero. For BatMan it is the Joker, Penguin, King Tut, The Riddler, Bane and Cat Woman. Each of these nefarious thugs want to … Continue reading

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Volunteers – Plants that is!

Okay, so you know by now that I love growing plants of all varieties. but I have my favorites. When i grow them I pay special attention to make sure they get what they need to succeed. Water, fertilizer, the … Continue reading

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