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 →

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 →

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 →

I Wish for the Days Before Social Media

Daily writing promptIf you could un-invent something, what would it be? View all responses Don't get me wrong! There are some redeeming qualities to social media, but what is bad about it outweighs its benefits to the world. Yes, people have always been ugly to others and bullied those they believed less than or inferior.... Continue Reading →

One Can Be Inspired to One’s Life’s Work on a Road Trip

Daily writing promptThink back on your most memorable road trip.View all responses A road trip is an opportunity to see parts of the world that you don't see every day and a chance to participate in activities that you wouldn't do at home. As you move down the unfamiliar highways and roads and visit museums... Continue Reading →

A Business Where Meeting Needs Is More Important than Profit!

Daily writing promptCome up with a crazy business idea.View all responses A business where one doesn't seek to make a profit would be considered a crazy business idea. That is the goal that people have in mind when they think of starting a business. Why even expend all that energy to showcase one's talents, if... Continue Reading →

Every Day Past the Three-Score and Ten is a Bonus

Daily writing promptWhat are your thoughts on the concept of living a very long life?View all responses What a strange question for a seventy-something to answer, as most people would say that I have already lived a very long life, since I have passed the biblical three-score and ten (70). I just live my life,... Continue Reading →

Disorganization is the Thief of Time

Daily writing promptWhat could you do differently?View all responses I know that I should be better organized, but I have made a profession out of going off the cuff. Even after years of writing papers for the various degrees I have earned, I still write papers without an outline. I read the information, take out... Continue Reading →

Staying in the Present Allows Us to Appreciate Right Now

Daily writing promptDo you spend more time thinking about the future or the past? Why?View all responses For years, I spent so much time focused on the past that I failed to appreciate the small moments in my days. I missed the sunrises and sunsets, too busy wondering what I could have done better. I... Continue Reading →

The Gift of My Children’s Time is Better Than Silver or Gold

Daily writing promptWhat is the greatest gift someone could give you?View all responses Because there is a limited amount of time in everyone's life, to be gifted with even a little of someone else's time is s priceless gift. As I have aged, it is moments with my children and their families that matter most... Continue Reading →

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