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June Prompts
Good morning, fellow writers. Thanks to Nancy Oglesby for designing the banner and for keeping the challenges going. A huge thanks to all…
Adrienne Beaumont
May 31
July Writing Prompts
July Writing Prompts
Daily writing prompts for the Challenged
Julia A. Keirns
Jun 29
June’s Bitter Memories
June’s Bitter Memories
An acrostic poem on Dad’s death anniversary
Amir Bibi (Ameer)
Jul 1
O Canada! Our Home and Native Land!
O Canada! Our Home and Native Land!
What it Means to Be Canadian
Renee Hannes
Jul 1
I Haven’t Set Foot On Canadian Soil or Snow or Ice or Permafrost
I Haven’t Set Foot On Canadian Soil or Snow or Ice or Permafrost
But two of our family members have married Canadians
Adrienne Beaumont
Jul 1
Off the Rails: My Rocky Ride on the Rocky Mountaineer
Off the Rails: My Rocky Ride on the Rocky Mountaineer
A bumpy journey on the Rocky Mountaineer from Banff to Vancouver
Deanna Bugalski
Jul 1
Happy Canada Day
Happy Canada Day
Daily writing prompt for the Challenged
Julia A. Keirns
Jul 1
The Fruity Scoop
The Fruity Scoop
Nature’s candy with built-in wrappers
Pooja Vishwanathan 🦋
Jul 1
Favourite Fresh Fruit
Favourite Fresh Fruit
Homegrown is best
Adrienne Beaumont
Jun 30
Gorging On Plump, Fresh Blueberries
Gorging On Plump, Fresh Blueberries
Oh, also sweet cherries, and black raspberries in upstate New York
Bernadette E Wallace
Jun 30
Supérette Cherries by the Château d’Eau
Supérette Cherries by the Château d’Eau
They weren’t supposed to taste so good
Lisa Smart
Jun 30
How the Worst Boss Ever Became My Role Model
How the Worst Boss Ever Became My Role Model
She was mean and she taught us all a lesson or two
Robin MS
Jun 30
The Fruits of Life
The Fruits of Life
It’s summer! Let’s eat!
Paula Shablo
Jun 30
Turning Back The Pages
Turning Back The Pages
My old photo albums are ashes in the wind
Paula Shablo
Jun 30
Living in a Concrete Jungle with No Fruit!
Living in a Concrete Jungle with No Fruit!
I grew up happily ignorant on a concrete high-rise estate nestled in the middle of a grimy part of London.
Sophia Tell- Stories 🤓📢🤓
Jun 30
My Birth Mother and Me
My Birth Mother and Me
So few photographic memories
Adrienne Beaumont
Jun 29
Memories of my Grammy
Memories of my Grammy
Going back in time
Dr. Tracy Davis
Jun 29
Our Everlasting Love Song
Our Everlasting Love Song
ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY Acrostic Challenge By Real Poetic
Gabriela Trofin-Tatár
Jun 29
We’re Talking About Camping Again
We’re Talking About Camping Again
It’s getting to be for rich people only
Adrienne Beaumont
Jun 29
If I Could Travel All the Way Back to My Childhood and Take One (or Two) Photos
If I Could Travel All the Way Back to My Childhood and Take One (or Two) Photos
June Prompts, Day 29
Alan AJ
Jun 29
Surviving the World’s Worst Boss in Retail’s Toughest Arena
Surviving the World’s Worst Boss in Retail’s Toughest Arena
A story of karma and comeuppance
Deanna Bugalski
Jun 29
My Mean, Hurtful Boss
My Mean, Hurtful Boss
He could have made me quit teaching
Adrienne Beaumont
Jun 28
Not Born To Lead
Not Born To Lead
She was the worst
Paula Shablo
Jun 28
Adventures with Bad Bosses, Toxic Workplaces, and Clueless Customers!
Adventures with Bad Bosses, Toxic Workplaces, and Clueless Customers!
My Journey from ‘Bless Your Heart’ to Damaging Mental Health.
Mimira Smith
Jun 28
Christmas Holiday Camps
Christmas Holiday Camps
At Magnetic Island
Adrienne Beaumont
Jun 27
Seafaring Drunkeness and Sexual Harassment Are Mandatory
Seafaring Drunkeness and Sexual Harassment Are Mandatory
According to the worst boss ever
Misty Rae
Jun 27
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