Daily writing promptHave you ever unintentionally broken the law?View all responses I might have been ten years old, and my aunt sent me to the store for snuff. We were poor, so there were no sweets, except for once and a while having blackberry cobbler from the blackberries that my cousin, my sister, and I... Continue Reading →
Love Me Always, Too!
Image Credit: Bilal Karim @Unsplash For so long, I believed that I would never be loved. I thought I was the least-desired person in any room. Then, you came along and began a campaign to woo me. Calling me a pearl of great value caused me to swoon. Inch by inch I came to believe... Continue Reading →
Remember First to Say Thank You for Miracles!
Daily writing promptYou get some great, amazingly fantastic news. What’s the first thing you do?View all responses The most fantastic news I received was 50 years ago when I learned during my fourth pregnancy that I would likely carry to full-term. My first thought was to thank God for hearing my prayers to become a... Continue Reading →
You Can’t Burn a Salad!
Daily writing promptWhat’s your favorite thing to cook?View all responses The only thing I cook besides eggs and bacon for breakfast is a salad. I am a cooking-challenged female, and I am not ashamed to admit that it is not a skill I was blessed to possess. I can do math, earn As in my... Continue Reading →
Be the Unicorn in the Room Wherever You Go!
While others seek to fit in and be all alike, Take off the mask of sameness and be unique. Like the tree that stands strong in a blizzard, Hold on to the dreams and hopes you seek. Junk the inane need to go viral on social media. Seek to know the truth that doesn't kill... Continue Reading →
Riding a Bicycle Shouldn’t Be Too Hard, Right?
Daily writing promptWhat’s the thing you’re most scared to do? What would it take to get you to do it?View all responses When my husband and I went to Barbados in 2021 to visit his four kids who had moved there after Covid-19 hit, he bicycled around the island on an electric bicycle with his... Continue Reading →
Don’t Let Anyone Bully You into Forgetting Your Value and Worth
Image Credit: James Dimas @ Unsplash I see you crying as you hide among the rocks. Don't let vain and stupid people ruin your day. We humans are a hodgepodge of body shapes, And no one has a right to single you out that way. You are dexterous in everything that you attempt. You've earned... Continue Reading →
Encourage Others: One Liner Wednesday
Today, be the one to tell someone around you how valuable they are! Rev. Dr. Regina Davis-Sowers Rodin Museum, Paris, France 2023 Written for One Liner Wednesday from Linda G. Hill.
Football as a Women’s Sport, Too. Who Would Have Thought It?!
Daily writing promptWhat are your favorite sports to watch and play?View all responses I wanted to play football when I was a young girl, but no one would let me play with the boys in the neighborhood. The Christmas when I was twelve, I asked for a football outfit with pads for Christmas, and I... Continue Reading →
Wondering Where My Groove Up and Went
Courbevoie, France, near Paris, June 2023 I am not as nimble and quick as I used to be. Two hours of work and suddenly I need a bed. I question how I worked hours at a time, When a little work causes me to quiver from dread. I am not ready for hibernation, So, I... Continue Reading →
Help from Heaven 