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Day 15: Choose a hat
…any hat.Some people look amazing in hats. I’m one of them. Not all hats; some of them don’t suit my tiny little head.But I love a hat, it hides a multitude of terrible hair days and I have a lot
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Day 14: If you could do anything…
If I were to give you a huge pile of cash—enough to live comfortably on after paying the bills for two years—what would you create?(Note for clarity: I’m not giving you any cash.)Imagine that for
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Day 13: The Oxford Comma
I’m not a grammar pedant. I won’t shame people for misusing apostrophes or misspelling words.But I will fight anyone who tries to claim the Oxford Comma is unnecessary.It’s elegant. It’s beautiful.
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Day 12: Least favourite class?
What was your least favourite class at school?Mine was chemistry. Not because chemistry’s boring; it isn’t. It’s fascinating. I loved nothing more than flinging chemicals together to see what happened.And
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Day 11: Favourite spice blend?
I know this is really random but bear with me: what’s your favourite spice blend?What I’m really asking is: what does it remind you of?Mine is dukkah, an Egyptian spice blend heavy on the cumin.
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Day 10: Mum’s birthday
It’s my mum’s birthday today, so that’s your prompt for today.Write about your mum, or a mother figure, or yourself as a mum.Set a timer for 5 minutes, and crack on!Happy writing!TTFN,Vickyp.s. Connect
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Day 9: School projects
The only school project I really remember was in middle school, where we had to write a story.Of course, I didn’t just write a story—I wrote a whole book, with chapters, and bound it using string
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Day 8: Memorable lesson
Ah, my most memorable lesson was a history lesson.We’d been learning about World War 1 and there were a lot of dates and names and boring old facts I couldn’t retain.Then, one afternoon, the teacher
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Day 7: Memorable teacher
Are there any teachers that stand out from your school days?For positive or negative reasons?I’ve been racking my brains and all I can come up with is teachers who traumatised me in some way—like
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Day 6: Read a Book Day
Apparently it’s Read A Book Day today.Every day is a read a book day for me, of course… I’m currently reading three. Which is probably one too many because I’m not making as much progress as
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