Tag Archives: Christmas

Tale Weaver #43 – Fairy Tale Prompt – A Fairy Christmas

Posted on December 11, 2015 by Michael

‘T’was the night before Christmas and all through the house not a……’ Fairy Bastet looked down at the eight pairs of eyes plus one staring back at her. What nonsense she thought, a Fairy Christmas is nothing like that, its … Continue reading →

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100 Word Challenge for Grown Ups – Week#162 – Christmas Fairy

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Michael

This weeks prompt is: … As I put the decorations away I…   My first thought was that the decorations were not as I remembered them. In my hands I held tinsel and baubles I had never seen before, I … Continue reading →

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100 Word Challenge for Grown Ups – Week#161 – Christmas Night

Posted on December 29, 2014 by Michael

This week’s task is: remember a good time, experience, meeting or event and share it with us in 100 words. Christmas night arrived at my place along with my six children and their families. What was remarkable about this was … Continue reading →

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SoCS December 27/14 – Consume

Posted on December 26, 2014 by Michael

This week’s word is “consume” A shadow stands over me. I open one eye and then the other struggles to lift itself. Above me stands a figure I have come to know all too well. ‘It’s you,’ I say. ‘Yes,’ … Continue reading →

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Fairytale Prompt #40 – The Princess

Posted on December 26, 2014 by Michael

The Princess looked down upon the town from her room high up in the castle. She could see that there was activity in the town square. It was that time of year again when the festive nature of the townspeople … Continue reading →

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Open Link Night ~ December 2014 – The Night Before

Posted on December 21, 2014 by Michael

It was the night before the night before, Around the house there was movement a plenty For the year had drawn to a tired old end We sat back and reflected, fine wine in our hand.   The children had … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas from Morpethroad

Posted on December 20, 2014 by Michael

To all my blogging friends and those who drop by from time to time I wish you all the best for Christmas 2014. I appreciate all the support and encouragement you give and hope to continue the same into 2015. … Continue reading →

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Fairytale Prompt #38 – Christmas in the Ferns

Posted on December 12, 2014 by Michael

Christmas among the Ferns was always a special time. From the time I was a child and until now the sight of the Ferns alight with Christmas cheer, hope, love and celebration has always enthralled me. My own children from … Continue reading →

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Poem 67

Posted on December 25, 2013 by Michael

Christmas day is over down under Gifts wrapped, unwrapped Ogled over, gratitude expressed. Children came and went, More tomorrow Gifts beyond expectation. Love and family Sharing a meal, Salads, meats, deserts, All home cooked, All lovingly prepared. Around a huge … Continue reading →

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Christmas In Australia.

Posted on December 24, 2013 by Michael

When I was a kid, so many years ago, I would wake up on Christmas morning full of expectation and excitement. Christmas for us meant an early morning, the discovery of what Santa had left, and generally a play day, … Continue reading →

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