This is Another Story – About life, fantasy, and everything in between

Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #388 – Journey
Published on March 8, 2026 by Yinglan
#WeekendCoffeeShare – So much rain…
Published on March 7, 2026March 6, 2026 by Yinglan
The Flower Hour #20: Daffodils
Published on March 4, 2026March 3, 2026 by Yinglan
Hello March 2026!
Published on March 2, 2026March 1, 2026 by Yinglan
Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #387 – Shadowed
Published on March 1, 2026February 28, 2026 by Yinglan
#WeekendCoffeeShare – Garden Disaster #1 and First Day Trip of 2026
Published on February 28, 2026February 27, 2026 by Yinglan
CFFC: Nothing Special, Just Various Tools
Published on February 25, 2026February 24, 2026 by Yinglan
The Flower Hour #19: First Flower of 2026
Published on February 24, 2026February 24, 2026 by Yinglan

About life, fantasy, and everything in between

Sunday Poser #276 – Respecting Other’s Opinions

Published on March 9, 2026March 8, 2026 by Yinglan

The author reflects on the importance of respecting others’ views while expressing frustration over the increasing negativity in discussions. Living with narrow-minded individuals, particularly a dismissive mother, stifles her ability to freely share opinions. Over time, this environment has conditioned her to suppress their own beliefs and engage less in open dialogue.

I’m not like the others…

Published on March 9, 2026March 8, 2026 by Yinglan

The narrator’s mother hints at a desire for her to visit China, despite her negative views about the country. The narrator, who identifies more with her American upbringing, is uninterested in going, emphasizing differences between her experiences and those of children raised by Chinese parents. She values her unique cultural background.

Six Sentence Story: Fly

Published on March 6, 2026March 5, 2026 by Yinglan

Teri excitedly returned home after a successful date with her co-worker, Sasha. Her friend Shelley noted Teri’s happiness, suggesting a budding romance. Teri, enjoying a beer, hesitated to label it as such after only one date. Yet, Shelley’s observations made Teri reflect on her feelings, hinting at potential romance.

Friday Fictioneers: A New Hope

Published on March 5, 2026March 4, 2026 by Yinglan7 Comments

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Sunday Poser #275 – Sense of Humor

Published on March 4, 2026March 3, 2026 by Yinglan2 Comments

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Share Your World – Week of March 2, 2026

Published on March 3, 2026March 2, 2026 by Yinglan1 Comment

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Six Sentence Story: Sign

Published on February 27, 2026February 26, 2026 by Yinglan9 Comments

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Friday Fictioneers: A Man’s View

Published on February 26, 2026February 25, 2026 by Yinglan9 Comments

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What do you see #329 – The Storm-Chasers

Published on February 25, 2026February 24, 2026 by Yinglan11 Comments

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Share Your World – Week of February 23, 2026

Published on February 24, 2026February 22, 2026 by Yinglan3 Comments

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Sunday Poser #274 – Buyer’s Remorse

Published on February 23, 2026February 22, 2026 by Yinglan3 Comments

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Trying AI

Published on February 23, 2026February 22, 2026 by Yinglan11 Comments

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #386 – The Power of Juxtaposition

Published on February 22, 2026February 21, 2026 by Yinglan9 Comments

Happy Sunday! Patti is hosting this week’s Lens-Artists Photo Challenge and it’s all about the juxtaposition of things.

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#WeekendCoffeeShare – Indoor Gardening

Published on February 21, 2026February 20, 2026 by Yinglan8 Comments

Happy Saturday!

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What do you see #328 – The Long Way Home

Published on February 20, 2026February 19, 2026 by Yinglan6 Comments

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Friday Fictioneers: The Summer Job

Published on February 19, 2026February 18, 2026 by YinglanLeave a comment

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#FFFC #360 – Mindfulness

Published on February 18, 2026February 17, 2026 by Yinglan4 Comments

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#SundayStills: Three Stories about #Sweets

Published on February 18, 2026February 17, 2026 by Yinglan6 Comments

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Share Your World – Week of February 16, 2026

Published on February 17, 2026February 15, 2026 by Yinglan2 Comments

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Sunday Poser #273 – Growing as a Writer/Blogger

Published on February 16, 2026February 15, 2026 by Yinglan11 Comments

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The Church Did This…

Published on February 16, 2026February 15, 2026 by Yinglan9 Comments

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #385 – Unusual Crop

Published on February 15, 2026February 14, 2026 by Yinglan10 Comments

Happy Sunday! This week, Ritva is leading Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #385 with topic of “Unusual Cropping.”

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#WeekendCoffeeShare – Playing Catch-up

Published on February 14, 2026February 13, 2026 by Yinglan6 Comments

Happy Saturday!

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What do you see #327 – Reality Check

Published on February 13, 2026February 12, 2026 by Yinglan7 Comments

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Friday Fictioneers: The Photo

Published on February 12, 2026February 11, 2026 by Yinglan12 Comments

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#SundayStills: Monthly Color Challenge – #Amethyst

Published on February 11, 2026February 10, 2026 by Yinglan12 Comments

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