Category Archives: Challenges & Fun

Oh, The Sweets!

I always find it difficult not to gorge on sweets during the holidays. I am fortunate to have many to choose from and choose I do. Near the top of my favorites list are iced cutout cookies. Baked sugar and butter with more sugar on top! What’s not to like?! They come in so many lovely colorsContinue reading “Oh, The Sweets!”

Christmas Challenge: Naughty

Day 6 of the 2017 Christmas Challenge: Naughty. I’ve combined it with day 2: Nice. Probably should not have split those up to start with. Without further ado: [Begin scene] Naughty or nice it will be deemed, Which do you think you have esteemed… In check, I’ve kept my naughty side, In hopes I’ll get aContinue reading “Christmas Challenge: Naughty”

Christmas Challenge: Town

Day 5 of the 2017 Christmas Challenge: Town Feel free to join in on the challenge at any time! [Begin scene] A silent town, the dead of night, Bethlehem, this quiet sight…   Arriving late, this family new, The mother tired, her baby due…   Finding no rooms, in which to sleep, The couple takeContinue reading “Christmas Challenge: Town”

Scene: Frosting

[Begin scene] A chilled morning, an ideal place for frost… The frosted glass table sits quietly, freezing in the crisp air… Upon it a leaf, taking on the color of copper patina, its edges highlighted by a light frosting… The scene frozen, awaiting the sun beams that will soon bring warmth, erasing this beautiful moment, replacingContinue reading “Scene: Frosting”