Welcome to Stop & Smell the Roses, our community blog.
Here we share reflections, stories, and creative pieces as we grow in confidence and expression.
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The Best Way to Spend a Weekend – East Lancashire Railway Station by Eve Li
Do you like seeing old trains? Do you want to have a riding experience on a steam train? You must visit the East Lancashire Railway Station. It is an amazing day out! Why do… Read more
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My Grandmother by A.b.b
Hello everyone. Today I would like to share my story with you about my best grandmother. Over 40 years ago, when I was 8 years old., my grandma lived with us. She was a… Read more
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My teapot’s cover letter by Eve Li
Have you ever wondered what your favourite object might say in a job application? Read more
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Women Who Built Me by Yuliana Savchuk
“Life is not about how you survive the storm, it is about how you dance in the rain.” Women have an important role in society and are special in every person’s life. They give… Read more
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How to Use ChatGPT for Learning English by Esther
Not gonna lie – ChatGPT is so convenient, especially when you need to write a formal email because the house you rent is leaking, your landlord doesn’t pick up your calls, and they won’t… Read more
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Teach me English! by Pat Tsang
“Teach me English, Winnie the Pooh,” I asked. “I speak British English,” he said. “Teach me English, Minnie,” I begged. “I speak American English,” she replied. “Teach me English, Kiwi,” I whispered. “……..” it… Read more
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My Ocean by Pat Tsang
My Ocean “Why don’t you buy an e-reader (electronic digital book reader)? It’s different from reading on a tablet. Trust me, you would love it.” My husband said. Even though my husband had… Read more
Like roses in bloom, every writer grows at their own pace. Every post is a step in our learning journey. Each piece is carefully crafted, supported with feedback, and published with pride.
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