Welcome to the letter B of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge Did you know that puzzles are good for several aspects of visual perception? Puzzles help develop the ability to remember what is seen, to see similarities and differences, to make sense of what you are seeing, to recognize shapes, to see patterns, to put… Continue reading Baker’s Dozen
Author: Writing Sparkle
Artist’s Desk
Welcome to the letter A of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. Do you think that puzzles boost creativity and artistic skills? This puzzle is called “Artist’s Desk.” It’s a thousand-piece Ravensburger puzzle in the Disney Pixar series. I picked this puzzle because the artist’s desk called to me with the whole idea of bringing characters… Continue reading Artist’s Desk
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Cupped Lightning or Coffee Infusion—COFFEE 2024-13
Would you rather have coffee beans for eyeballs or coffee grounds for hair?Would you rather call coffee Cupped Lightning or Coffee Infusion? I would rather have coffee beans for my eyeballs. Why? I remember when bizarre contacts were becoming a popular thing and something that the average person could purchase and wear when and where… Continue reading Cupped Lightning or Coffee Infusion—COFFEE 2024-13
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What’s your answer? COFFEE 2024-12
Would you rather your first name be Mocha or Espresso? **I pick Mocha for a name, although I like both.Would you rather use coffee grounds as an abrasive cleaning agent or as a garden fertilizer? **Garden fertilizer. This question reminds me of the worm compost I had years ago because I composted the coffee grounds… Continue reading What’s your answer? COFFEE 2024-12
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Java or Joe—COFFEE 2024-11
Would you rather call coffee Java or Joe?Would you rather have salted caramel cappuccinocheese cake or coffee flavoured ice cream? If we were having coffee, I would share that a coffee place called Java Joe’s exists. I haven’t been there, but I like the name. It rolls off the tongue. Anyway, I would rather call… Continue reading Java or Joe—COFFEE 2024-11
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Divulging Subject Matter
April is approaching fast, so the A-to-Z blogging challenge is gearing up. This is my eight-year taking part in the challenge. Here are my previous year’s themes: 2017 – Raising Boys2018 – Flash Fiction2019 – Six Word Stories2020 – Photo prompts2021 – Writing Words2022 – One Hundred Word Posts2023 – Book Reviews Coffee and words—writing,… Continue reading Divulging Subject Matter
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Title COFFEE 2024-10
Would you rather coffee everything or coffee nothing? My answer is coffee everything.Would you rather have coffee snowflakes or coffee icicles? I say, bring on the coffee snowflakes. If we were having coffee, I would apologize for the short virtual coffee this week. If we were having coffee, I would share that the Women in… Continue reading Title COFFEE 2024-10
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Coffee title? COFFEE 2024-9
Would you rather drink stale coffee or cold coffee?Would you rather have coffee in a can (like pop) or coffee in a box (like some wines)? For years, I suffered from being a mom and finishing a cup of hot coffee. The result was that I would often finish my Java cold so I’m okay… Continue reading Coffee title? COFFEE 2024-9
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Smell the coffee, smell the flowers, or smell the coffee scented flowers
(COFFEE 2024-8) Would you rather have coffee that smells like flowers or flowers that smell like coffee? ▪ I would rather have flowers that smell like coffee.Would you rather drink coffee in the morning or after dinner? ▪ I prefer my coffee in the morning. If we were having coffee, I would share that I… Continue reading Smell the coffee, smell the flowers, or smell the coffee scented flowers
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Your success is my success.
Do you think there is a relationship between progress and success? Do you think you can have one without the other? I believe progress proceeds success. For me, there is no success without progress—forward movement—and success is an ongoing journey. “Strive for progress, not perfection.” – AnonymousI would say write now; edit later. For an… Continue reading Your success is my success.
