I’ve been missing my ex constantly… but my aim is getting better. 😄🎯 Did you know there is a word for sayings with an unexpected or surprise twist? The word in question is ‘paraprosdokian’, and it comes from the Greek words; para (beyond) and prosdokia (expectation). As a bit of fun for this week’s #WordsmithWednesday, […]
I saw him in the park on my morning walk. There was something about him that I recognised. But I couldn’t quite put my finger on it. Then it dawned on me. He walked just like my father. This old man, with a slightly uneven gait but broad shoulders; strong enough no doubt to bear […]
I have a bit of a confession to make. Recently, since our beloved little dog passed away, I have found myself with a new, somewhat unexpected pastime, something that strangely fulfils, albeit temporarily, my need to nurture. Something that lessens my sadness, makes it a little more bearable, allows me to work through the loss […]
