It’s almost Halloween! Before you don your witches’ hats and grab those broomsticks, here’s a new story challenge for you. Can you tell a story in 46 words using the following words in it somewhere: My apologies if I don’t respond to you for a day or two – I’m going into hospital later today […]| Esther Chilton
Your writing prompt this week is EDGE This week’s prompt word came to mind after hearing an old song on the radio – Wham! and their ‘The Edge of Heaven’. The word can be defined as the ‘outside limit of an object, area, or surface’. But it has many other meanings, such as having superiority […]| Esther Chilton
Happy Monday to you all. Here’s a new limerick challenge. Your word is DUST Last week’s prompt was BREAD. You came up with some brilliant limericks: The Limerick Guy: Passover is “Bread of Aff…| Esther Chilton
Hello & Welcome! Time for a new challenge here at AAA Birthday. And we're going all musical this month. We're super delighted to welcome S...| aaabirthday.blogspot.com
It's time for Nonfiction November! The link takes you to a blog post that explains what it's all about, who the hosts are, and the topics for each week.Although I participate in Nonfiction November every year, it's been years since I had time to do the weekly posts, so I'll give it a try!| Book By Book
Revolutionize your B2C strategy! Learn how to harness the 19 core gamification effects, from Status to Loss Aversion, to build a system that guarantees unstoppable customer engagement and loyalty. The ultimate how-to guide for marketers. The Ultimate Guide to Skyrocketing Engagement: Mastering the 19 Gamification Effects in B2C Marketing! Boosting…| Marketing Smartly
After 10 years of Book Club challenges based on a specific year of publication, Karen and Simon chose 1925 for their 10th anniversary edition. I had a few options and found out some local history, …| Market Garden Reader
Welcome to another Festive Friday card making and paper crafting challenge! For #FF0196, our festivity is Armistice/Veterans Day, which is on November 11th.The Inspo List is 10 items you can choose from to create your project. Incorporate THREE of the items in your project and link up! And guess what? … The post Festive Friday Card Making and Paper Crafting Challenge #FF0196 appeared first on Festive Friday.| Festive Friday
Thursday has come round so quickly this week. Here’s your new story challenge. Can you tell a story in 54 words using the following words in it somewhere: GERBIL WONDERLAND ZIP AFTERSHAVE BAN…| Esther Chilton
Una tarjeta en tonos grises y negros y con unos polvos de embossig que crean un efecto espectacular. Para acabar he añadido a esa bruja y el perol.| scrapeandopasoelrato.blogspot.com
This is my fourth Classic Spin. The idea is that you choose 20 Classic Books, number them 1-20, post them on your blog and then for whatever number is announced, you read that book by the 19th October. You can read more information about it on the Classics Club Blog. The Classics Club Blog number will […]| Yarra Book Club
Get your home Halloween-ready with this fun and easy Halloween Declutter Bingo! A lighthearted way to clear out old costumes, decor, and fall clutter before spooky season begins. Before the candy rush, costume chaos, and pumpkin-scented everything take over, let’s declutter first! And to make it fun (because who doesn’t love a little friendly competition?),... The post Halloween Declutter Bingo appeared first on Somewhat Simple Living.| Somewhat Simple Living
Your writing prompt this week is LEAVE/S It was while I was out for an autumn stroll that this week’s prompt came to mind. I loved the carpet of rustic reds, honey golds and pumpkin oranges that paved my way. But, of course, leave or leaves has many different meanings – to bequeath or to […]| Esther Chilton
Happy new week. I hope yours goes well. Here’s your Monday limerick challenge. Your word is BREAD Last week’s prompt was FOLLOW. You came up with some fun limericks: Nicola Daly: There once wa…| Esther Chilton
The digital revolution persists in gathering speed throughout the Middle East, prompting organizations to re-examine how they engage with financial services. Moreover, especially in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, it continues to attract investment and fintech innovation. The post How Fintech App Development is Powering Enterprises in the Middle East? appeared first on lltechnolab.| lltechnolab
I hope you’ve all had a good week making progress on your lists. Mine was a decent week and I did make a bit of progress on a couple of my projects and have a finish to share 😁 I had a lovely birthday complete with Cinnamon Bun Cheesecake; so good 😋 When I wentContinue reading "Sunday Summary #221"| Quilt Schmilt
A couple of months ago Joan from Moosestash Quilting and Carol from Just Let Me Quilt announced they were thinking of doing blog hops for Halloween and Christmas. Since they are two of my favourite themes I just knew I had to join in. Normally here in BC we have snow for Halloween. It meansContinue reading "Welcome to the Out of the Dark Blog Hop"| Quilt Schmilt
I hope you’ve all had a good week making progress on your lists. Mine wasn’t great for stitching time, but I did make a bit of progress on a couple of my projects. My Last To-Do Goals: Another week of being busy with doctor’s appointments for DH, trips to town for meds, volunteering at theContinue reading "Sunday Summary #220"| Quilt Schmilt
Here’s the latest list of participants on the Hop that Joan from Moosestash Quilting is hosting. Are you looking forward to some spooky Halloween fabric fun? 👻🎃👽🤡 Monday Oct 20 MooseStashQuilting Karrins Crazy World Scrapdash Just Sew Quilter Quilt Schmilt Tuesday Oct 21 A Quiltery Elizabeth Coughlin Designs Lynn’s Blog Ms P Designs USA Melva Loves ScrapsContinue reading "Out of the Dark Blog Hop Starts on October 20"| Quilt Schmilt
I hope you’ve all had a good week making progress on your lists. Mine wasn’t great for stitching time, but I did make a bit of progress on a couple of my projects. My Last To-Do Goals: I’m now volu…| Quilt Schmilt
Hi there, The latest Just Add Ink Challenge is a Choose Two…..or more! That’s right…Choose more! Just Add Ink is changing a few things up, to introduce some new Challenge formats …| Ink Everywhere
This is Dean’s Art in Preston and I found the window design cute. It wasn’t open yesterday but even the closed sign is nice. I am linking this to Monday Window| Wandering Teresa
Today I turn 67! And guess what — it’s not just my birthday, it’s also my official retirement day! Double the celebration! 🥳 Funny how when I was in high school, I thought my mum in her 40s was already old… and now I look back thinking, “40? That’s just getting started!” 😄 That was... Read More| Wandering Teresa
Healesville is located less than an hour from Melbourne, right in the heart of the Yarra Valley’s renowned food and wine region. With nothing better to do, Hubby and I decided to go on a day trip. I am linking this to Natalie’s Photographing Public Art Challenge and to Xingfumama’s Pull Up a Seat Challenge.... Read More| Wandering Teresa
I really am not into scientific names of plants so here is just a pink flower that I saw in Sassafras when we went there in March 2025. It was when Tim was here for a few weeks holiday. For Floral Friday| Wandering Teresa
You probably know by now that I love sharing photos my kids send me from their adventures. This time it’s from Tim — he went to a festival where his work was shortlisted (so proud!). On his free days, he thought of his mumma and sent me some great shots of murals, street art, doors,... Read More| Wandering Teresa
The host for Monochrome Madness this week is Brian from Bushboy’s World, and he has chosen “Ceramics” as the theme. Ceramics have been an important part of human life for thousands of years. Made from fired clay, they can be shaped in many ways and decorated with colourful glazes. And today I am sharing some ceramic pieces in... Read More| Wandering Teresa
You probably know by now that I love sharing photos my kids send me from their adventures. This time it’s from Tim — he went to a festival where his work was shortlisted (so proud!). On his free days, he thought of his mumma and sent me some great shots of murals, street art, doors,... Read More| Wandering Teresa
For Jo’s Monday Walk One doesn’t have to travel far to experience the beauty of the world. Recently, Jack and I took a leisurely walk through Wilson’s Botanic Park, surrounded by the vibrant colours of spring blooms. There is the scent of blossoms in the air making it a perfect little escape close to home.... Read More| Wandering Teresa
Porto Cathedral is located in the heart of Porto’s historic centre. It is one of the city’s oldest and most iconic landmarks. Here are windows for Monday Window challenge| Wandering Teresa
This week’s challenge, hosted by Ann-Christine, is all about the theme “Dreamy.” I didn’t think I had any photos that fit, but I decided to give it a try anyway, here goes! There’s a soft whisper o…| Wandering Teresa
By: Robert Jackson / Arab America Contributing Writer Jordan is facing serious issues with energy security, high energy prices, and water shortages. To combat these problems, Jordan has been planning to build nuclear power plants. Jordan imports over 70% of its energy from other countries, costing the country billions every year. This imported energy is … Continued The post Why Jordan’s Nuclear Power Program Has Stalled appeared first on Arab America.| Arab America
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If you’d like to be included in this slot, please get in touch: estherchilton@gmail.com. Poems can be up to 60 lines and prose 2000 words. If you’d like to add a short bio and photo, then great. Al…| Esther Chilton
"Words and Peace" is a blog I've been following for a couple of years and I have always found some interesting new (or old) books there, especially French ones.| Let's read
This book challenge takes place twice a year and concentrates on one year and one year only. I call it "Read the Year Club". This time, 1925 was picked. For more information, see Simon @ Stuck in a Book and Kaggsy @ Kaggsy's Bookish Ramblings (here is Karen's invite and here is Simon's). If you are looking for inspiration, there are a few books from that year that I read already:| Let's read
To kick off the week, I’ve got some fresh inspiration featuring a new-to-me bundle — the Stampin’ Up! Pine Tree Trimmings Bundle. This bundle includes a coordinating stamp set and dies that are perfect for creating clean and simple Christmas cards or quick seasonal projects. The minimalistic dies make it easy to achieve that crisp, modern look, while the stamp set includes fun images and sentiments that you can mix and match to build beautiful designs. Continue reading Sending Christmas...| Stamping Flair
Caseing the Catty, CTC541, Modern Christmas Suite, Stampin' Up!, Christmas card nordic style, clean and simple| Stamping Flair
It’s that time of the week again – story challenge time. Can you tell a story in 26 words using the following words in it somewhere: ORGANIC CATERPILLAR SUDOKU Last week’s challenge was to wr…| Esther Chilton
We’re in the home stretch on reading challenges, so here’s an update on where I am. I still have a lot to read in three months, but I would like to close these out. If you’re working on any of these challenges, I’d love to hear what you have left or what you’re struggling with.…Read more →| The Book Stop
Hello & Welcome! Time for a new challenge. For this month we like to see ombre shades on your birthday cards. We're super excited to have ...| aaabirthday.blogspot.com
Your word prompt this week is MONEY It’s said ‘money is the root of all evil’ but it’s something we all need to survive. I remember thinking about it in a good way when I wa…| Esther Chilton
Hi there. I hope you have a great week. Here’s your Monday limerick challenge. Your word is FOLLOW Last week’s prompt was CRAZY. You came up with some hilarious limericks: Nicola Daly: T…| Esther Chilton
It’s Thursday and so I have a new story challenge for you. Can you tell a story in 50 words using the following words in it somewhere: POEM CRITIQUE MURDER CUPCAKE DICE Last week’s challenge was to…| Esther Chilton
Your writing prompt this week is SHADE We had a hot summer this year in the UK, so finding shade came as a relief. I remember loving to draw when I was a young girl and choosing the difference shad…| Esther Chilton
Happy Monday. Here’s a new limerick challenge for you. Your word is: CRAZY Last week’s prompt was BUILT. You came up with some super limericks: Nicola Daly: He spoke with a mesmerising lilt An…| Esther Chilton
It’s Thursday and time for your new story challenge. Can you tell a story in 41 words using the following words in it somewhere: PETRIFIED HEPTATHLON UMBRELLA CRAYON Last week’s challenge was to wr…| Esther Chilton
Your writing prompt this week is CLUB When I was a little girl I belonged to the Curly Wurly Club – I remember receiving stickers and all sorts of things which I treasured for years. For thos…| Esther Chilton
Welcome to the tenth Creative Perspective Challenge! I can’t believe only two more challenges are left this year. In honor of Halloween, I went through many haunted castles, stairs, and houses and settled on this one. Can’t wait to see what creativity comes from this. All you have to do is write a poem or … Continue reading "#CreativePerspectiveChallenge Ten #flashfiction #poetry #writingcommunity #authorchallenge"| Author D.L. Finn
Bringing these two to life today was all I could muster, thanks Esther!!!| Dawgy Daddy responds
Short story recommendations and collections on my TBR for the #ShortStorySeptember blogging challenge. Also includes tips for finding new short stories online, including translated stories from man…| Market Garden Reader
Welcome to another Festive Friday card making and paper crafting challenge! For #FF0195, our festivity is Global Champagne Day, which is on October 24th. The Inspo List is 10 items you can choose from to create your project. Incorporate THREE of the items in your project and link up! And guess … The post Festive Friday Card Making and Paper Crafting Challenge #FF0195 appeared first on Festive Friday.| Festive Friday
Welcome to another Festive Friday card making and paper crafting challenge! For #FF0194, our festivity is National Chess Day, which is on October 11th. The Inspo List is 10 items you can choose from to create your project. Incorporate THREE of the items in your project and link up! And …| Festive Friday
“Park Circus is a highly regarded, visually stunning architectural area in Glasgow, characterized by 19th-century Italianate terrace houses built around central gardens, designed by Charles W…| photographias
Estamos ya en otoño, aunque en España no lo parece con estos días de 30 grados, y el tema para el nuevo reto de A Place To Start es jugar con calabazas o la opción de todo vale. Yo siempre trato de jugar con el tema y como veis en October hay una calabaza 😉.| Scrapeando paso el rato
Una tarjeta de jubilación con un poco de textura y un diseño sencillo que contrasta con el precioso papel con el que he hecho el sobre que la acompaña| scrapeandopasoelrato.blogspot.com
Candy and costumes may be the first fun things that come to mind when you think […] The post Halloween STEAM Challenges for Kids appeared first on Left Brain Craft Brain.| Left Brain Craft Brain
On April 10th and 11th, 2025, Deakin University and the Community...| CDJ
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Would the development of autonomous, powerful super-intelligent AIs (ASI) automatically lead to disaster for humans – or to unprecedented wisdom – or to something else? In an increasingly unpredictable world, what might help make life-serving outcomes from ASI more likely? | Random Communications from an Evolutionary Edge
Are you getting ready for some spooky inspiration? Just look at the list of participants in this Hop! Almost all of my favourite bloggers have joined in and I’m sure you’ll be sure to find a project (or two) that you just need to make. 🎃😉👻😆 Monday Oct 20 MooseStashQuilting Karrins Crazy World Scrapdash JustContinue reading "Out of the Dark Blog Hop Coming Soon!"| Quilt Schmilt
Learn how pre-settlement loans can relieve financial stress for certain accident victims, offering aid until the legal case concludes.| When Women Inspire
As the leaves change and the air turns crisp, fall offers more than pumpkin spice and cozy sweaters; it’s also the perfect season to re-energize your workforce. The transition from summer to year-end deadlines can leave employees drained, but the right fall wellness challenges can boost energy, strengthen morale, and keep teams engaged. On IncentFit’s Read more... The post 10 Fall Wellness Challenges to Energize Your Workplace appeared first on IncentFit.| IncentFit
Il y avait un petit bout de temps que je n’avais pas fait d’articles pour le Pumpkin Autumn Challenge 2025 ! C’est un challenge annuel qui fête l’arrivée de l’automne, toutes les règles et les détails sont dans cet article de Guimause, la maîtresse sorcière de la communauté. Chaque année, […] Cet article Pile à lire pour le Pumpkin Autumn Challenge 2025 est apparu en premier sur La Geekosophe.| La Geekosophe
It seems there has barely been time to wave a wistful farewell to the warm days of summer – and any holidays we were fortunate enough to take – before the days shorten, wardrobes acquir…| Volatile Rune
Avis flash #27, mes premières lectures du PAC 2025 : - La maison biscornue de G. Guilyn - Quand nos os retourneront à la terre de V. E Schwab - Graveyart Shift de M. L. Rio - Le moineau de Dieu de Mary Doria Russell - Fachinèira d'Orezza d'Antès L’article Avis flash #27 : septembre 2025 est apparu en premier sur Zoé prend la plume.| Zoé prend la plume
Le Pumpkin Autumn Challenge est un challenge culturel mené par Guimause de la chaîne Youtube Le Terrier de Guimause depuis quelques années. Comme le Cold Winter Challenge, il s’organise autou…| Encres & Calames
As a manager, you're expected to be a problem solver. But what does it mean to be one? Problem solving is identifying and solving problems by applying| Risely
Una tarjeta con tonos verdes en el exterior y un fondo malva en el interior y con un toque de glitter que además de añadir brillo añade textura.| scrapeandopasoelrato.blogspot.com
All software projects have their problems, but a good manager anticipates them. And communicates, plans and develops the project team.| Project Management Works
Kintsugi Inspirations is the name of the patterned paper I have used for my card today. Kintsugi Inspirations is on Page 59 of the Stampin’ Up! Annual catalogue. I love all the gorgeous blues and pretty florals. I have adhered the background layer onto a card base of Misty Moonlight cardstock, and the retired Scallop … … Continue reading →| Dot Dot Stamping Designs
Outside a little vintage shop in Sorrento, I found this charming bench. The town, sharing its name with its Italian counterpart, is also a seaside gem in Victoria, Australia. Here the ocean air mix…| Wandering Teresa
This is such a stunning piece of artwork in Swan Street, Richmond. It is a fantastic collaboration by David Hooke’s (aka Meggs) and one of my favourites, Matt Adnate. I am also linking this t…| Wandering Teresa
To long for something is to feel that deep pull toward what isn’t here yet—a mix of hope, desire, and maybe a little ache. It’s not always about big dreams; often, it’s the small, everyday things t…| Wandering Teresa
I was walking down this street when I came across a piece of public art—three figures standing together. Nearby, someone rested on a bench, a bike parked just behind him. But one detail caught my e…| Wandering Teresa
Orange roses burn with the colors of a sunset, carrying warmth, passion, and the promise of new beginnings. They feel like little bursts of joy gathered in a bloom.| Wandering Teresa
I’ve mentioned in some earlier posts from my South Island trip that Christchurch has some pretty amazing murals. This time, I came across something a little different—art on utility doors all over …| Wandering Teresa
There’s no set theme for this week’s Monochrome Madness Challenge, so I’ve decided to feature monochrome shots from my travels. The River Reuss flows through Lucerne and beneath the Chapel Bridge, …| Wandering Teresa
I found this on a tucked-away spot in Port Campbell on the way home from our Great Ocean Road trip in 2024. For Jude’s Bench Challenge| Wandering Teresa
Last Sunday was Father’s Day here in Melbourne. We had lunch at a restaurant in Lygon Street, Brunswick East. Then I saw these murals while walking to the car. Outside an Italian Restaurant A Japan…| Wandering Teresa
In York, autumn has a way of sneaking onto windows—reds, yellows, and oranges catching the light. Makes even a simple walk become somehow magical. From our roadtrip to York, UK in 2023 for Monday W…| Wandering Teresa
Me revoilà avec une nouvelle participation au Pumpkin Autumn Challenge ! Avec cette fois une liste plutôt gothique et horrifique. Place à la pàl de la saison ! L’article Pumpkin Autumn Challenge 2025 : ma pile à lire est apparu en premier sur Zoé prend la plume.| Zoé prend la plume
Hello & Welcome We've a bit of a tricky theme this month and we know it's not everyone's jam. So are you up for the challenge? The AAA Bir...| aaabirthday.blogspot.com
Est-ce que les douces couleurs automnales ne seraient pas en train de pointer le bout de leur nez en ce début Septembre ? Les envies cocooning sont plus présentes, la pluie nous offre de belles ave…| Les Lectures de Pippin
While there is wide agreement that student engagement plays a vital role in learning, educators continue to face uncertainty about what engagement looks like, how best to measure it, and how to sustain it.| eSchool News
Hello bookworms!! The Summer Series Smash reading challenge has come to an end which means it’s time for me to share what I was able to read. This readathon took place from June 1st to August…| Misty's Book Space
I have just announced the 13th year of my annual reading challenge, Big Book Summer Challenge, so I wanted to share my own summer reading plans!| Book By Book
Welcome to Big Book Summer 2025!| Book By Book
L’an dernier, j’ai participé au Pumpkin Auumn Challenge, comme les six années précédentes. Comme je ne travaillais pas, j’avais donc prévu une super pile à lire… malheureusement, je n’ai pas réussi l’objectif visé qui était de valider les 12 catégories. Je n’ai lu que 6 ouvrages.| Le Manège de Psylook
In my book, September is always sunny enough to be considered summer, so I will shamelessly continue reading my #20BooksOfSummer2025 for an extra month. What with a holiday, a jungle of a garden to…| Market Garden Reader
Mañana empieza un nuevo reto en A Place To Start y el tema es hojas y círculos. Es una idea muy original y da para hacer muchas cosas, pero no os preocupéis que también tenéis la opción de todo vale.| Scrapeando paso el rato
Una tarjeta llena de textura y color que tiene como protagonistas estas ovejillas tan monas que están pastando en el campo.| scrapeandopasoelrato.blogspot.com
Join the 15-Minute Homebody Olympics—20 quick cleaning + decluttering tasks to refresh your home in just 15 minutes a day.| Somewhat Simple Living
This week for the Lens-Artist Challenge, Anne @ Slow Shutter Speed has asked us to go on a scavenger hunt for photos dealing with the topics she has suggested. Check out her website for all the details. Our aim was to find between five and ten, no more than ten. With such diversity, it was … Continue reading "~ Scavenger Hunt, a deep dive into the Archives ~"| Travels with Ali
Hi there!Well, it has certainly been a long time between posts. I am still here and still crafting, and feeling like I am starting again from scratch with cardmaking and blog posts. But sometimes, …| Dot Dot Stamping Designs
Just Add Ink have a pretty colour combo this week. You’ve probably seen that I have been playing around with blending colours and masking lately. My card this week has another masked / blende…| Ink Everywhere
What is a CRM database? Get a clear B2B definition, explore key benefits & features, and learn best practices for using it to improve sales performance.| Salesflare Blog
My first go at the Lens-Artists challenge was in the Summer of 2019, and in September 2021 I was guest host. The following year I was surprisingly invited to be a member of this wonderful team. For…| photographias
Una tarjeta en tonos verdes y rosa con unas ventanas circulares y mucha textura gracias a los polvos de embossing que he usado en el acetato.| scrapeandopasoelrato.blogspot.com
Plans for 20 Books of Summer? What plans? Have I stuck to my original list? Yes and no. Am I as far as I’d like to be? No. I’m well on my way, but I haven’t read any of my own physical books yet, so my shelf’s just as full. What’s more, our new holiday plans require a rethink. 1001 books, reading the world, July in Paris; I want to read them all.| Market Garden Reader
