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The ‘Miracle Fruit’* …

By Rhiannonw on Mon, 17 Apr 2023

… contains ‘miraculin’, surprising molecule that binds to the sweet-detecting taste buds on the tongue, changing them so that for a while sour things...

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When it looks like defeat …

By Rhiannonw on Sun, 16 Apr 2023

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] “I was dead, but now am alive evermore”. ‘He started out well, but his work is no more.’ Friends melted away...

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Interaction

By Rhiannonw on Thu, 13 Apr 2023

Mums, Dads, turn your eyes from your phones as you talk or listen to your children – time flies – they need to see your expression to learn the cues...

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Graceful Uplifting

By Rhiannonw on Mon, 10 Apr 2023

Like a chrysalis, bud breaks shoot bursts out like a butterfly, the leafllets slowly expand, open out like the butterfly’s creased-up wings, to form...

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That's nice. A wild mouse,

Posted on Sun, 12 Dec 2021

That's nice. A wild mouse, not in our pantry! Rhiannon

Posted in M is for Mince Pie and Mouse Pantry

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The robin like the red

Posted on Mon, 13 Dec 2021

The robin like the red berries does seem to cheer in the dark, dead days of winter. So I suppose we are glad when they get their sustenance. (Though I don't really personification of the sheltering earth!)

I just looked up about their...

Posted in Robin At Winter Solstice

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Rather different. Intriguing!

Posted on Sat, 11 Dec 2021

Rather different. Intriguing!

I like the picture of strong wind at work. Rhiannon

Posted in L is for Letters (to North Pole) and Lichen

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Good. I was thinking at first

Posted on Fri, 10 Dec 2021

Good. I was thinking at first that the knapweed look as if they have purple (and then grey) crowns, but no, you're right they are really liike sceptres. I don't suppose knapweeds are often written about either! Rhiannon

Posted in K is for Kings and Knapweed

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Thank you, Drew! I hope the

Posted on Fri, 10 Dec 2021

Thank you, Drew! I hope the fun is enjoyed! Rhiannon

Posted in 10

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Oh, no, I didn't think it

Posted on Wed, 08 Dec 2021

Oh, no, I didn't think it churlish.

I see you have changed it

having just managed to make a Christmas cake, I'v e just sent for some royal icing sugar to 'spread white, on all made before'! I don't like the ready-made royal icing,...

Posted in I is for Icing and Ivy

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I enjoy hearing the bell

Posted on Fri, 10 Dec 2021

I enjoy hearing the bell-ringers practice. And certainly love seeing the attractive Jay. Rhiannon

Posted in J is for Jingle Bells and Jackdaws (another go at this)

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I hope a little bit of

Posted on Wed, 08 Dec 2021

I hope a little bit of sweetness (real not fake!) does us good! Rhiannon

Posted in I is for Icing and Ivy

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Don't feel you have to do

Posted on Tue, 07 Dec 2021

Don't feel you have to do rhymes. It can be useful and a challenge, but in the end you'll know what is best for you, and what you feel works in these. They are very cocentrated anyway.. And it can vary from verse to verse! Rhiannon

Posted in H is for Holly (for sale and for song)

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I hadn't really noticed that

Posted on Tue, 07 Dec 2021

I hadn't really noticed that you are rhyming your couplets, which is a good sign that it is unobtrusive and natural, biut helping the impact.

Holly does seem to last well indoors,bnut I think I prefer it without the glitter, and...