• Wednesday Thoughts

    There have really been some struggles this week finding time to write. I just haven’t had the time or the motivation to do much writing. This happens so,times and this week has been a little tougher than most. I hope to get some time, or at least make some time to write tomorrow night since…

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  • Faith in People

    Faith in People

    What’s a moment when a stranger completely restored your faith in people? I suppose a moment recently that restored my faith in people was this last winter. We had gotten a lot of snow and the end of the driveway was up to about 2.5 ft and I had to shovel by hand. I was…

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  • One Sentence

    If your future self could send you one sentence, what do you hope it would say? Everything will be alright.

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  • Food

    Food

    Prompt: What’s the best local dish you’ve ever eaten while traveling? If I were to say local food it would be the Irish Stew we had while we were in the town of Adare, and a close second was the fish and chips at Bertie’s in Edinburgh Scotland.

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  • Wish They Taught

    What’s a thing you wish schools actually taught? When I was in school I wish they had taught you that it was alright to not go to college and earn a skill. Not everyone is meant to go to college and it felt like that was the only school was preparing you for. Sure there…

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  • Cammi

    This is Cammi. We adopted her this May and what makes her unique is that for being found on the street she loves pillows. She loves pillows so much that throw pillows we have on the couch are usually thrown around at least three or four times a day. She doesn’t chew on them she…

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  • Podcast Episode: Reflections On Life And Change

    Pip: Born To Write — where daily prompts meet flash fiction, and occasionally Benjamin Franklin shows up to remind you what century we’re in. Mara: chris chonos has been busy this week — we’re covering personal wisdom and hard-won advice, resilience in the face of real storms, the reading life that shapes a writer, and…

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  • Best Advice

    What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received? Be yourself was the best advice I ever received. It was a little later in life, but it was and is still the best advice I ever gotten.

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  • No More Worries

    What’s something you used to worry about but don’t anymore? There are more than enough things to worry about in this world. From being able to pay the bills to the state of the world there is one thing I’ve stopped worrying about, what people think about me. I used to worry if people liked…

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  • Wednesday Thoughts-My Reading List

    Last night I finally got an app to track my books and be able to organize them so I don’t buy double or triple of what I already have, and you know what I found a book I had three of and 4 more that I have doubles of. I guess that a donation is…

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