Oh it's so lovely. Yes! I suspect everywhere in the world that experiences very cold winters and pleasant summers is similar. People out and about, enjoying every moment of warmth and fresh air and sunshine!

I wish you were here too! Come visit, @itsostylish. We'll have so much fun!

Ooh, so fun! I LOVE natural foods stores, the minimal processing, the bulk foods, and oh the aromas! What is that special aroma of a natural foods store? It’s like if you took everything that is wonderful

Sorry for the delayed reply, @dswigle! Thank you, and yes it's wonderful to be back. Although, somehow several days have passed again without posting. What is UP with that? Where's the maid?! Ha ha. (I

Thanks for stopping by, @seki1! Obviously I'm crazy behind on responding to things!

Yes, @joanstewart! It totally was hard to cut into that focaccia. But I decided it really wanted to be eaten. 😄

Wonderful. I hope you find helpful info that supports your writing journey, @wanderingmoon.

Oh my, @kinganny, you are a fine storyteller! But oh please don’t tell us it was all just a dream! We actually have a great article about why this isn’t a good way to end a story in our catalogue of fiction

Thank you, @hivebuzz!

Just noting here for the record that you reached out on Discord and we took care of it. Thank you for letting us know about the error!

I'm sorry to hear you weren't well. Happy to hear your health is improving, @marilour!

@rammargarita, I am always amazed when a short story brings me to tears. You succeeded with this one! I know it's perhaps not your goal to make people cry. But the story of your interaction with your husband,

You have such a gift for flash fiction, @itsostylish! You create the mood, provide the creative elements to paint a picture... but not too much. No heavy strokes. No covering the whole damn canvas. Just

Restless nights without sleep would put anyone's health on the outs. I hope she is mending!

Decluttering is such a wonderful process. As you said, you have to get the ball rolling, and then you get bitten by the bug! Next thing you know, you're actively looking for things to jettison from your

Happy 70th! What a wonderful milestone. And I trust there will be many more! I'm not far behind you, my friend. And I know what you mean when you say "My mindset is still in a much younger mode, although

This story is brilliant, @morey-lezama. It was not at all what I expected from the title! But it is so true that finding faith does not happen under the most perfect circumstances. The narrator's jealousy,

Congrats, @wrestlingdesires!

Oh yes! Five is the best of all, isn't it, @mineopoly? 😂 I love it! I haven't thought of that song in years.

Oooh! I need your recipe. That sounds incredible, @grindan! Let me know if you decide to write a post about it! I've decided I really need to write more posts about food and drink. It's something I love