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Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 1d

Smorgasbord Blog Magazine - The Cookery Column with Carol Taylor - Ajaico... A Colombian Chicken Soup. smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/22/s...

Smorgasbord Blog Magazine – The Cookery Column with Carol Taylor – Ajaico… A Colombian Chicken Soup.

Over the next alternate Wednesdays I will be sharing a series we originally ran back in 2018, and with many more visitors to the blog now and fans of Carol’s food posts, we thought you might …

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Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 1d

October's Best Curated Writer's Tips - #Blogging, Email #Scams, #Punctuation, Perils of A.I. dgkayewriter.com/2025/10/21/o...

October’s Best Curated Writer’s Tips – #Blogging, Email #Scams, #Punctuation, Perils of A.I.

Welcome to October’s picks for Writing Tips. In this edition, blogging guru, Hugh Roberts shares a tutorial on creating a Contact Page on our blogs and how to build the page, Hugh Roberts on …

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Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 1d

Smorgasbord Funnies 2025 - Hosts Sally Cronin and Debby Gies - Texting Seniors and even more one liners smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/22/s...

Smorgasbord Funnies 2025 – Hosts Sally Cronin and Debby Gies – Texting Seniors and even more one liners

As always some funnies foraged from the web from Debby Gies – D.G. Writes is where you will find an archive full of wonderful posts across several subjects including writing tips, social issu…

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Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 2d

Join me for some poetry today! TankaTuesday Poetry Challenge No. 35, Absorb/Repel, 10/21/25 tankatuesday.com/2025/10/21/t...

TankaTuesday Poetry Challenge No. 35, Absorb/Repel, 10/21/25

Hello, beautiful poets! It’s Yvette again. I hope you all are having a wonderful October. In the Northern Hemisphere, leaves have turned or are turning, bringing a beautiful palette to the en…

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Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 2d

HAVE YOU EVER INVENTED A NEW WORD IN YOUR WRITING? storyempire.com/2025/10/21/h...

HAVE YOU EVER INVENTED A NEW WORD IN YOUR WRITING?

There have been times when I’ve been writing that a word has come to mind that is not an actual word. Splarsh, for example, turned…

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Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 2d

Smorgasbord Book Review - #Psychological #Crime The Guilty Party by Laura Lyndhurst smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/21/s...

Smorgasbord Book Review – #Psychological #Crime The Guilty Party by Laura Lyndhurst

Delighted to share my review for the latest release by Laura Lyndhurst… The Guilty Party. About the book THE PAST HAS A WAY OF CATCHING UP … Nothing exciting going on. Just a bunch of oldies …

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Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 3d

Monday Meanderings #31 - Jan Sikes url:https://jansikes.com/monday-meanderings-31/?jetpack_skip_subscription_popup

Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 3d

Smorgasbord Posts from My Archives 2025 - #Memoir #Waterford #Ireland 1930s – The Colour of Life 1936 - #Waterford - The Financier and The Farmer’s Wife by Geoff Cronin smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/20/s...

Smorgasbord Posts from My Archives 2025 – #Memoir #Waterford #Ireland 1930s – The Colour of Life 1936 – #Waterford – The Financier and The Farmer’s Wife by Geoff Cronin

My father-in-law, Geoff Cronin was a raconteur with a encyclopedic memory spanning his 93 years. He sadly died in 2017 but not before he had been persuaded to commit these memories of his childhood…

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Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 3d

Smorgasbord Blog Magazine - Health and Safety - Safety & Awareness – Do You Understand How a VPN Works? What’s a VPN? by D. G. Kaye smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/20/s...

Smorgasbord Blog Magazine – Health and Safety – Safety & Awareness – Do You Understand How a VPN Works? What’s a VPN? by D. G. Kaye

Welcome back to my Safety & Awareness series at Sally’s Smorgasbord. Today I’m going to talk about the many uses and reasons for using a VPN on your mobile devices and computer. Do You Understa…

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Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 4d

Smorgasbord Sunday Book Share - What's In a Name? - Yves – Be careful what you wish for! by Sally Cronin smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/19/s...

Smorgasbord Sunday Book Share – What’s In a Name? – Yves – Be careful what you wish for! by Sally Cronin

It is four years since I shared this collection so I hope you will enjoy again or if new to the blog… for the first time. There are names that have been passed down through thousands of years…

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Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 4d

Sunday Book Review - Smorgasbord New Book Spotlight #Grief #Relationships #Strength – About the Real Stages of Grief: A Journey Through Loss by D.G. Kaye | Smorgasbord Blog Magazine and a First Review! dgkayewriter.com/2025/10/18/s...

Sunday Book Review – Smorgasbord New Book Spotlight #Grief #Relationships #Strength – About the Real Stages of Grief: A Journey Through Loss by D.G. Kaye | Smorgasbord Blog Magazine and a First Review...

Welcome to my Sunday Book Review. Yes, it’s a bit different today since I’ve just released my own book, today I wanted to share both, the introductory post Sally Cronin has put up to pr…

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Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 4d

Smorgasbord Blog Magazine Weekly Round Up - October 13th - 19th 2025 - Book Promotions and Reviews - Music Themes, Cuisine Lebanon, Children's Health, Short Stories, Ireland 1930s, Humour smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/19/s...

Smorgasbord Blog Magazine Weekly Round Up – October 13th – 19th 2025 – Book Promotions and Reviews – Music Themes, Cuisine Lebanon, Children’s Health, Short Stories, Ireland 1930s, Humour

Welcome to the round up of posts you might have missed this week on Smorgasbord. I hope your week has gone well… Here it has been unseasonally warm but winds are now stripping the trees of le…

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Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 5d

Graceful Aging - #TankaTuesday #sijo #aging #poem #poetry #poetrycommunity @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social yvettemcalleiro.blogspot.com/2025/10/grac...

Graceful Aging - #TankaTuesday #sijo #aging #poem #poetry #poetrycommunity @YvetteMCalleiro

YA, fiction, Diasodz, author, paranormal, fantasy, books, reading, writer, indie,

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Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 5d

Smorgasbord Blog Magazine - Comedy Guest Spot - Crunch Time and Happiness smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/18/s...

Smorgasbord Blog Magazine – Comedy Guest Spot – Crunch Time and Happiness

I am delighted to welcome back Terry Tyler with some more of her entertaining funnies. My thanks to Terry Tyler for sharing her humour today. I know she would love to hear from you. A small …

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Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 5d

Smorgasbord Book Review- #Poetry Rhyming Dreams by Nicole Sara smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/18/s...

Smorgasbord Book Review- #Poetry Rhyming Dreams by Nicole Sara

Delighted to share my review for the debut poetry collection by Nicole Sara – Rhyming Dreams. About the collection Rhyming Dreams is an enchanting and engaging collection of poems about the h…

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Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 6d

Smorgasbord Short Stories - Tales from the Irish Garden - Summer: Chapter Twelve - The Storyteller to the Rescue by Sally Cronin smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/17/s...

Smorgasbord Short Stories – Tales from the Irish Garden – Summer: Chapter Twelve – The Storyteller to the Rescue by Sally Cronin

I did record this collection for my podcast but those recordings will now disappear as I stop my Soundcloud account. However they and the Tales from the Garden will be on my YouTube channel later i…

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Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 6d

Smorgasbord Short Stories - Tales from the Irish Garden - Summer: Chapter Twelve - The Storyteller to the Rescue by Sally Cronin smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/17/s...

Smorgasbord Short Stories – Tales from the Irish Garden – Summer: Chapter Twelve – The Storyteller to the Rescue by Sally Cronin

I did record this collection for my podcast but those recordings will now disappear as I stop my Soundcloud account. However they and the Tales from the Garden will be on my YouTube channel later i…

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Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 7d

So You Want to Write a Novel: Part 3 of 4 Choosing a Publication Method storyempire.com/2025/10/16/n...

So You Want to Write a Novel: Part 3 of 4 Choosing a Publication Method

Choosing a Publication Method Greetings! Liz Gauffreau here with Part 3 of my series for emerging writers who have always wanted to write a novel but don’t know where to start. In Part 1…

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Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 7d

Smorgasbord New Book Spotlight #Grief #Relationships #Strength - About the Real Stages of Grief: A Journey Through Loss by D.G. Kaye smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/16/s...

Smorgasbord New Book Spotlight #Grief #Relationships #Strength – About the Real Stages of Grief: A Journey Through Loss by D.G. Kaye

Delighted to share the news of the latest release from my friend and collaborator D.G. Kaye, Debby Gies… About the Real Stages of Grief: A Journey Through Loss About the book The truth about…

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Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 7d

Smorgasbord Health Column 2025 - The Obesity epidemic - Where in the Lifestyle can we Intervene? - 2 to 7 years old - Activity - Sally Cronin smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/16/s...

Smorgasbord Health Column 2025 – The Obesity epidemic – Where in the Lifestyle can we Intervene? – 2 to 7 years old – Activity – Sally Cronin

In Part Two of this series I looked at diet from two to seven years old with the emphasis on developing a healthy immune system in a relatively short window of time. This week I look at declining …

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Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 8d

Ta Da! It's Here! #NewRelease - About the Real Stages of Grief is live now! dgkayewriter.com/2025/10/14/t...

Ta Da! It’s Here! #NewRelease – About the Real Stages of Grief is live now!

It is with great exhale that I’m announcing my new release to the universe – About the Real Stages of Grief, available on all the Amazons. This book is what I’d call, a real labor…

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Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 8d

Smorgasbord Blog Magazine - A-Z World Cuisines - Discovering Lebanese Cuisine…Traditional dishes and drinks with Carol Taylor smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/15/s...

Smorgasbord Blog Magazine – A-Z World Cuisines – Discovering Lebanese Cuisine…Traditional dishes and drinks with Carol Taylor

Lebanon is situated at the crossroads of the Mediterranean Basin and the Arabian Peninsula, it is bordered by Syria to the north and east, Israel to the south, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west…

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Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 9d

Adding Scare to a Story storyempire.com/2025/10/14/a...

Adding Scare to a Story

Hi SEers! Denise here to discuss the scare factor in a story, as Halloween is just around the corner. This is an updated version with a new event from a previous scary post. We’ve all had that terr…

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Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 9d

Smorgasbord Funnies 2025 - Hosts Sally Cronin and Debby Gies -Peeled Bananas and Marriage One Liners smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/14/s...

Smorgasbord Funnies 2025 – Hosts Sally Cronin and Debby Gies -Peeled Bananas and Marriage One Liners

As always some funnies foraged from the web from Debby Gies – D.G. Writes is where you will find an archive full of wonderful posts across several subjects including writing tips, social issu…

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Yvette M Calleiro @yvettemcalleiro.bsky.social · 10d

Smorgasbord Book Review - #Liverpool #LivingHistory #Memoir - Her Own Words: A Liverpool Mother’s Life: A True Story of Hardship and Fierce Heart by Veronica Kay - Edited by Robert C. Ryan. smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/10/11/s...

Smorgasbord Book Review – #Liverpool #LivingHistory #Memoir – Her Own Words: A Liverpool Mother’s Life: A True Story of Hardship and Fierce Heart by Veronica Kay – Edited by Robert C. Ryan.

Today I am reviewing a book written by Veronica Kay who lived in Liverpool all her life. Her grandson wanted to share her story and has published the book so others can read her remarkable story&#8…

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