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Since our last coffee . . .
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Since our last coffee . . .

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Welcome to book review twenty-seven of fifty-three for this year’s virtual coffee shares. I’ve picked books that are related to the theme here at Brewing Coffee, Twisting Words & Breaking Pencils—coffee, books, and puzzles. Death by Café MochaAuthor Alex EricksonPublished in August 2019Publisher is Kensington CoziesAvailable in eBook, Audio, Audio CD, and Mass Market (304… Continue reading Since our last coffee . . .

Photo Prompt 21: Summer’s Wings
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Photo Prompt 21: Summer’s Wings

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Use this image as a prompt to create a post and reference back here. You can come back and share by posting your link in the comment section below. That’s it! Can’t wait to view your posts… Photo by Shari Marshall

Photo Prompt 2020 Week 7: Innocence
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Photo Prompt 2020 Week 7: Innocence

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The rules are simple. Use this image as a prompt to create a post and reference back here. You can come back and share by posting your link in the comment section below. That’s it! Can’t wait to view your posts… Innocence I remember thinking this must be love. The warm summer air caressed our… Continue reading Photo Prompt 2020 Week 7: Innocence

Photos across a Life Time (3)
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Photos across a Life Time (3)

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Here is a little memoir writing exercise for you. Choose 3 pictures of the person you want to write about, the pictures should be from various periods of their life. Use the pictures to write about where they were, what they were doing, and build in details about the person. A girl and her dog… Continue reading Photos across a Life Time (3)

No Better Place to Be
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No Better Place to Be

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“We didn’t realize we were making memories, we just knew we were having fun” –Winnie The Pooh. That was grandma’s magic: time shared. It was a gift that she bestowed me. She taught me that the simple things can be filled with precious memories. She taught me the value of being in the moment, whatever… Continue reading No Better Place to Be

It wasn’t Dairy Queen that brought us running.
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It wasn’t Dairy Queen that brought us running.

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I remember the music. That catchy little happy sound that indicated the ice cream bike was coming closer. The heat of the summer was promised to melt away if you were lucky enough to have a bit of ice cream money tucked away. He would come around the corner with that ice cream cooler as… Continue reading It wasn’t Dairy Queen that brought us running.

Bioluminescence
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Bioluminescence

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I can still remember those summer nights of my youth so vividly that I can almost breathe them in when I close my eyes and focus hard enough. There is the smell of wood smoke alive in the air with the soft crackle of the fire and relaxed adult conversation that plays back to me… Continue reading Bioluminescence