Stymie - definition: to present an obstacle; to stand in the way of As many of you know I really enjoy writing prompts, and have overcome 'blocks' using them. So don't get stymied use one to refresh and release your creativity. I was inspired by a fellow blogger's...
Tizzy
Tizzy - definition: a very excited and mixed-up state of mind. I can hear my grandmother saying this to me from a very young age. It brings back memories so sharply of visits to my grandparents bungalow in England. The rooms had a mothball scent as did my grandparents...
Words and Stew…?
Goulash – definition: a beef stew with onion, paprika, and caraway An inspiring meal idea for today – in Alberta we are still in winter mode and although it is ‘warm’ today only -1, a hot bowl of goulash will certainly hit the spot. Alberta prides itself on its beef...
Now Here’s A Challenge…
Chitterlings - definition: 1) a ruffled frill on the front of a shirt. 2) a food dish made from port intestines: also, chitlins I'm setting a challenge today...if you so choose to participate. Use both definitions in the same short story or poem! I've pondered for a...
