Earlier this month, I celebrated Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland with a playing card nail design. Queen of Hearts approved! Now I’d like to share some of those delicious tarts Alice was desperate to get her hands on. This very quick and easy tart recipe is perfect for a birthday (or unbirthday) party, a tea party, or as an…
Welcome to Writing Wednesday! This is a weekly feature at Cask & Quill where we try out writing prompts, share our experiences and inspire and encourage each other to write. All experience levels are welcome! Check out the introductory post here. Today’s Prompt: Write a story in six words using the word tools as inspiration. Share! Write…
Today, May 4, is the day that one of literature’s most famous young women tumbled down a rabbit hole. It’s also the birthday of Alice Liddell, the young girl that inspired the story. I’m celebrating both this week on my fingertips with a playing card nail design. Queen of Hearts approved! To make this design,…
Welcome to Writing Wednesday! This is a weekly feature at Cask & Quill where we try out writing prompts, share our experiences and inspire and encourage each other to write. All experience levels are welcome! Check out the introductory post here. Today’s Prompt: Set a timer and take ten minutes to write about your daily commute. None of…
Where did April go? Am I the only one who seems to have missed it? Judging from the list I got read this month, maybe I was too busy reading to notice April blazing past. In either case, May is here with its new list to read and I can’t wait to get started! Check…
Welcome to Writing Wednesday! This is a weekly feature at Cask & Quill where we try out writing prompts, share our experiences and inspire and encourage each other to write. All experience levels are welcome! Check out the introductory post here. Today’s Prompt: Write a nature-themed haiku! A haiku is generally accepted to be a three-line poem, usually…
The Hulu series The Handmaid’s Tale, based on Margaret Atwood’s novel of the same name, premiers in the U.S. on Wednesday, April 26. The first three episodes will be released then, with the rest becoming available on a weekly basis. Whether you’ve read Handmaid or not, this is a great opportunity to binge what will hopefully…
Welcome to Writing Wednesday! This is a new weekly feature at Cask & Quill where we will be trying out writing prompts, sharing our experiences and helping to inspire and encourage each other. All experience levels welcome! Check out the introductory post here. Today’s Prompt: Write a story in six words using one word for inspiration: rain.…
Welcome to Writing Wednesday! This is a new weekly feature at Cask & Quill where we will be trying out writing prompts, sharing our experiences and helping to inspire and encourage each other. All experience levels welcome! Check out the introductory post here. Today’s Prompt: Take ten minutes to write continuously on whatever one word brings to…
You’re probably familiar with videos or audio tracks of soothing nature sounds. Ocean waves. Soft rain. Whale sounds, and the like. These are great for relaxation, studying or to help you get to sleep. Anytime you need a little background noise, really. I’m here to introduce you to my favorite ambient videos on YouTube. And you…
Welcome to Writing Wednesday! This is a new weekly feature at Cask & Quill where we will be trying out writing prompts, sharing our experiences and helping to inspire and encourage each other. All experience levels welcome! Check out the introductory post here. Today’s Prompt: Take ten minutes to write continuously about something you either are…
