Descriptive Phrases

I have to admit, I love cliches, aphorisms and euphemisms. I am addicted to these kinds of descriptive phrases: Don’t cry over split milk, every dog shall have his day, no use beating a dead horse etc. In every day writing of emails and blogs they are fun and comfortable means of getting our thoughts…

Walk-in Promotions

A few walk-in stores have some promotions that started this week. If you happen to be in the area: Tabi is offering 30% off entire purchase this Friday only Laura has a fall checklist sale: 1 blazer ($25 off), 2 fall pants ($30 off), 2 fall skirts ($30 off), 2 fall tops ($15 off), 1…

How Green is Your Thumb

An Eco-Friendly Meme for Bloggers In this day and age, we are all green on some level. Recycling and preserving is a part of our daily lives either through our own actions or those of the people we come in contact with. The blogging meme you’ll find below sets the stage for you to talk…

Poetry Wednesdays

For the poetry writers. Your topic is: riding across country on a motorcycle. Your form is: write two stanzas using the rhyming form of ottavia rima. If the momentum suits go longer. If you want to try and further your challenge keep each line to eleven syllables. a b a b a b c c…

Haunted Houses

Every town has stories of scary or haunted houses. Make a SquidBoo lens of a walking tour of scary houses in your town. Use a “text with big picture” module for each house and include your own images from outside the house. Provide a brief history of the story behind the scary house. Don’t forget…

A Sexy Halloween

If you want to have a sexy Halloween costume (but not one of those over the top sexy lingerie costumes if you know what I mean) then Torrid is your must stop Halloween shop. They released their Halloween look book last week although I must say it is not their best year. All the costumes…