Hello readers — you might want to check out this post with a recent Flash Fiction entry titled “Faded Memories” More to check out: the May 2026 Thursday Doors Writing Challenge (TDWC26) is happening now. Please visit the Writing Challenge Page to read some great stories or to join in this month with Dan Antion at … More Check out Short Story “Spa Weekend with Casts” for #TDWC26
Hello Readers – Priorhouse blog is on a short break – and will be back in early July to share a handful of short summer interviews. In the meantime, this post is being left sticky because it has some inspiring quotes to go with the flower photos. See you back in this space in July! … More Monday Morning Blooms: What a wonderful life- wish I’d known sooner…
Welcome. The 2026 book tour for This Is How We Eat has ended—but the table doesn’t close here. It simply widens. What we shared continues. By carrying these stories with us, and by making space for them in our own lives. This Is How We Eat features 17 authors exploring the role of food in … More This is How We Eat: Closing the book tour – continuing the conversation…
Hello readers, This a sticky post. If you are looking for the latest Priorhouse blog posts, please scroll down. 🙂 Welcome as we celebrate the October 2025 release of “This is How We Work” – an anthology about the experience of work and some of the social layers that connect to … More INTRODUCING “THIS IS HOW WE WORK” (and Tribute to TRENT P. McDONALD 🕯️)
As July 2022 is moving along, I noticed that my little flower garden areas are unique this year. They are a bit messy with more height than I am used to. I like the height and messy feel – not what I expected – but it sure has its own beauty. And I needed this … More Monday Morning Blooms: Wild & Clumpy (11 July 2022)
Hello Readers. Just wanted to share a link to Mabel’s recent blog post about solo dining with some great thoughts about food, dining, and some reflection about her culture-rich chapter in This Is How We Eat: In many Chinese cultures, both eating itself and eating together is regarded as the heartbeat of everyday life. As … More Check out Mabel Kwong’s post about Solo Dining – June 2026
Hello everyone. Priorhouse is still on a blog break (getting caught up on a lot of stuff…) but wanted to share a link this post in memory of Doc McKee, who passed away one year ago today, on May 27th, 2025. Adam’s passing was a reminder to embrace the day! “God, thank you that we … More Remembering Doc McKee (March 3, 1974 – May 27, 2025)
Hello Readers, today I am hosting a post for the Poetry Treasures 6 Book tour. The tour schedule is at the end of the post. For Thursday April 24th, 2026 – we have two authors to feature (Navajas and Ingrao) and this post is hearty and so I invite you to come back later if … More Day 5 of the WordCrafter “Poetry Treasures 6: Seasons” Book Blog Tour – Featuring authors Michelle Ayon Navajas and Marsha Ingrao
Hello readers. Today I am joining Friday Fictioneers with a 100-word FICTIONAL story for the weekly photo prompt. This week’s PHOTO PROMPT PHOTO PROMPT © Lily Genre: Realistic Fiction Word Count: 100 words Title: Returning to Creativity It was three years since that wall came down. Money still wasn’t plentiful, but life was softer. A full … More Returning to Creativity (Friday Fictioneers 22April2026) Never give in….
Hello Readers, Let’s celebrate Prince today. 1) Did you know that I was over at Beth’s place @I didn’t have my glasses on – and she had a wonderful tribute post to Prince? Beth’s post shares poetry and her fun Prince story with “a 15 minutes of joy” angle… – and offers the quote: “the … More ♒💜Prince Post ♒💜 Did you know? 🎶April 21, 2026 – Purple Rain, Do Me baby and poem by A Van Jordan
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Hello readers. Today I am joining Friday Fictioneers with a 100-word FICTIONAL story for the weekly photo prompt. This week’s PHOTO PROMPT PHOTO PROMPT © Rochelle Wisoff-Fields Genre: Realistic Nautical Fiction Word Count: 100 words Title: Cool Change The one thing in my life missing? Time that I spend alone. So, I took out a … More Cool Change… docked and on my way… (Friday Fictioneers 08April2026)
Hello readers. Today I am joining Friday Fictioneers with a 100-word FICTIONAL story for the weekly photo prompt. This week’s PHOTO PROMPT PHOTO PROMPT © Sandra Crook Genre: Family Dramedy Word Count: 100 words Title: Grandma rises again… in stitches and sunlight ~ ~ ~ “I feel guilty paying for a gardener, but I can’t … More Grandma rises again… in stitches and sunlight (Friday Fictioneers 25March2026) Choosin’ Texas song
Happy Monday everyone. Most of our Azaleas flopped after the early March freeze. Yet there are new flowers blooming – like more daffodils. “…you might assume that spring’s fresh beginnings are behind us for another year. Not so. We are always just beginning in the garden. I am still planting up pots and still … More Monday Morning Daffodil Blooms – 23March2026 & Quotes from How to Grow a Greener Thumb by Elizabeth L McCoy
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