I want to write. I need to write. I am without excuses. All I can do is get up and write again. Do or do not. There is no try. - Yoda May the odds be ever in your favor. - Effie I will press forward, for myself, for others, for sanity. I refuse to live … Continue reading Fly Fly Little Bird
Writing
This is Not Inspiring
Day 4 - Write about someone who inspires me. I hate this prompt. It does not inspire me. No one inspires me. Everyone inspires me. I am inspired to do nothing. I am inspired to do something. I am inspired when I am already committed to something else. I am inspired at 2:00 am. I am inspired … Continue reading This is Not Inspiring
A Pet Named Peeves
Day 3 - What are your top three pet peeves? A big pet peeve for me is when someone asks for advice and then does the opposite, or they keep saying "okay" but it is clear that it is not okay and they are just perturbed the advice is not what they want to hear. It totally … Continue reading A Pet Named Peeves
Shine Bright Like a Diamond
Day 2 - Write something that someone told you about yourself that you never forgot. I was at a conference/retreat a few years ago where the theme was diamonds. It had to do with how are each truly a diamond on the inside. For some it may take years of digging, shaping and polishing, but we all have the potential to shine … Continue reading Shine Bright Like a Diamond
Writing Challenge Day 1
I am going to try a 30 day writing challenge. I am hoping to get some others I know to try too. Mostly though I am doing this for me, so that I can develop some consistent writing habits and not run into writer's block. Day 1 - List 10 things that make you really happy. The … Continue reading Writing Challenge Day 1
They’re My Stories I’ll Tell Them If I Want to…maybe.
This quote is kicking my butt. There is so much truth to it, but it is still so difficult to write the words. There are stories to tell, yes, but what will they cost? I've already paid a huge price by just living inside of them, and while I cannot lose some of the same things … Continue reading They’re My Stories I’ll Tell Them If I Want to…maybe.