Gaynor Jones

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Nov, 2019

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“The bread, the coal, the coin, and whisky” by Gaynor Jones

Submitted to Contest #22

New Year’s celebrations are a big tradition in the UK. There are a lot of house parties. Families and friends get together to welcome it in, and hope the New Year coming will be better than the one we leave behind. My family and I flew home often at Christmas to spend the holidays with my gran and all my relatives. This was my favourite time of the year knowing I would get to see my loved ones for three weeks and catch up with them. Our family is from the Liverpool area. Our plane would take us from Toronto to Manchester, and then we would ...

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“Thanksgiving Dinner – 2007” by Gaynor Jones

Submitted to Contest #17

Thanksgiving Dinner – 2007  We are Canadian; we celebrate our Thanksgiving in October. The family is having supper at mom and dad’s house. There will be nine of us all sitting around the table enjoying a roasted capon and all the fixings for dinner. Mom and dad have worked hard all day cooking all the food. Mom went out and purchased a capon a couple of weeks before Thanksgiving and put it in the freezer. A capon is bigger than a chicken but smaller than a turkey. The day before our get-together she removes it to thaw out. She gets it r...

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