There was once a girl named Pearl. She was admired for her many beautiful curls. All the males wanted to date her, But she always sped by them in a blur, For she was a conceited and shameless churl. Written for Laughing Along With A Limerick by Esther Chilton. The prompt is Curl. Copyright ©All... Continue Reading →
The Past Warns Us that Our Future is Either Looking Good or Grim
When we think about what we would like to accomplish in life, we use the past as a barometer of what is possible for us to achieve. It may be a parent's past revealed many times over, until you hope never to hear it again, that reminds you that if they could survive the bad... Continue Reading →
One Liner Wednesdays: The Miraculous
Paris, France, June 5, 2023 It is the miraculous, seemingly impossible moments of God's pure grace that change our lives and grow our faith to endure future trials and tribulations. Rev. Dr. Regina Davis-Sowers, Isaiah 46 Ministries Written for One-Liner Wednesday, 12-31-2025. I am a bit late, but my husband's survival of a hospital stay... Continue Reading →
Let 2026 Be The Year of Becoming Fearless: Sunday Devotional
Psalm 27:1-3 The Lord is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? The Lord is the strength of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid? 2 When the wicked came against me to eat up my flesh, my enemies and foes, they stumbled and fell. 3 Though an army may encamp against me, my heart shall not fear; though war may rise... Continue Reading →
I Want A World That My Great-Grandchildren Can Flourish In
With the attack on Venezuela and the continuing wars in Gaza and Ukraine, I fear that a world war will start sooner rather than later. The disregard for the Constitution and the lack of checks and balances on the policies being created and enforced in this country, including disrespect for the rule of law, leave... Continue Reading →
Sometimes You Have to Pray A Selfish Prayer: Writing Prompts
My favorite travel partner! Coimbra, Portugal, May 29, 2025 Thankful for new beginnings, as I look at my wonderful husband. He spent Christmas Eve and Christmas morning in the hospital. I prayed a selfish prayer that God would not take him from me. I woke on the couch near his hospital bed with him trying... Continue Reading →
Does the Government Know If I Prefer Collards Over Broccoli? Weekend Writing Prompt
It is curious to hear machines talk back to me. How cunning of Big Brother to surveil us in our homes! I wonder if my social media feed is being shared, Listened to and evaluated by unknown men in black in domes. Today, with lamprophony, Alexa wished me a great day. She was curt and... Continue Reading →
When Alexa, the Machine, Tells Me By Name to Have a Great Saturday, Should I Be Concerned?
Over the last few weeks, a change occurred with the Alexa system we have. I have always said thank you after asking Alexa for the weather, time, or a song. My husband would laugh at me for speaking to an inanimate object. It was just a habit for me to express gratitude for assistance, so... Continue Reading →
It Was the College of Life That Made Me Successful in the University
Daily writing promptWhat colleges have you attended?View all responses I was 36 when I first went to Georgia State University. I earned three degrees there, including a Bachelor's, a Master's, and a PhD in Sociology. I learned a lot in the university classrooms of GSU, graduating Magna Cum Laude at age 45, and receiving many... Continue Reading →
Reading a Book Brings the Joy and Sense of Freedom from the Cares of the Word That Play Does
Daily writing promptDo you play in your daily life? What says “playtime” to you?View all responses Give me a good murder mystery, preferably located in an English village, and I am as joyful as anyone playing outside on their bikes or jogging. When I am encased in a good story with characters I have come... Continue Reading →
