In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “A Mystery Wrapped in an Enigma,” in which we are asked to “Tell us something most people probably don’t know about you.” Despite the fact that I’ve been putting myself out there on the internet for several years now, I could probably spend all day listing things that most […]
In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “When Childhood Ends” which asks us to “Write about a defining moment in your life when you were forced to grow up in an instant (or a series of instants).” A couple of weeks ago I was talking to a coworker about a phobia she has. She’s going through […]
In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “That’s Amore” which asks us to Think of your longest relationship: describe how your love has changed over time, did you go from the giddiness of infatuation, to mad passion, to deep respect, esteem, and friendship? Tell us about your love story. I met the man who […]
In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “Mad as a Hatter”, in which we are asked: “Tell us about a time when you flew into a rage. What is it that made you so incredibly angry?“ When I was a young kid I could get along with pretty much anyone. I wouldn’t have said that […]
In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “On the Edge.” It’s true that everyone needs something in their life that keeps them from going over the edge. Sometimes life is just frustrating and you need that special something to cheer you up, keep you moving forward, or just stop you from screaming. Over the […]
In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “To Sleep, Perchance to Dream.” Ah, sleep… Something we all need, something many of us loathe, and something that is almost painfully elusive in our modern world. There are so many frustrations when it comes to sleep, because so many of us have trouble getting the right kind […]
In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “Cut Off.” Today The Daily Post asks us “When was the last time you felt really, truly lonely?” Now, if you read this blog regularly you’ll know that writing isn’t my day job (though I wish it could be). No, for actual finances I work as an […]
In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “Burnt.” Responding to another prompt, I told you about the five things that I’d save if there was a fire and I knew that my loved ones were already safe. But today The Daily Post offers an addendum to that prompt: what items do you wish you […]
In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “Burning Down the House.” Today the prompters over at The Daily Post challenge us to choose our most precious possessions. They tell us that our house is on fire; assuming that all people and pets are already safe, what five items would you grab to save if you […]
In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “Easy Fix.” I had to respond to this prompt today just because it made me literally laugh out loud. The reason? Well, let’s start with the actual prompt: “Write a post about any topic you wish, but make sure it ends with “And all was right in […]
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