Category: daily prompt
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I am back!
It’s been a very busy last few days. On Friday my wife and had plans for antiquing, lunch out, a stop at an Amish bakery, and just a good, relaxing trip. It was a wonderful day. I got a great email from the mom of one of new soccer players, stating that she was excited…
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Daily Prompt 4/13/23
The neighborhood facebook group…it doesn’t matter what season it is, or how many times someone has asked the same questions, the group feels like a crazy deja-vu game. Does anyone know a good landscaper? Help! I need snow removal! Does anyone have a DEPENDABLE person who is also affordable? When is the neighborhood (garage sale,…
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Daily Prompt 4/12/23
Once upon a time, during what feels like a lifetime ago, I broke my hand when I punched a very thick glass mirror. I didn’t break the mirror, but I did break my hand. After weeks in a cast, I finally got free and got to start occupational therapy. I’ve done physical therapy a couple…
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Daily Prompt 4/11/23
I never want to visit Antarctica. It’s simply too cold. There’s also a ton of really hot places I don’t want to visit. I prefer comfortable weather for walking around a bunch and wouldn’t have fun if I’m overheated or need to bring a gigantic amount of equipment just to be outside in an extremely…
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Daily Prompt 4/9/23
Yesterday I wrote all about Boy #1 and questioned his work ethic. The positive thing he did for me was talk to me last night and make me see him through his heart. Everything he said made me question our way of life in this country, my past, and my future. For him, it’s not…
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Daily Prompt 4/8/23
So 10 years from now is 2033, which sounds crazy far away, but really isn’t. I see myself happy, hopefully will have published some kind of book, maybe have started my own research/editing/writing business, and every kid will be out of high school!! I just want to be happy, with my wife, and everyone I…
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Daily Prompt 4/7/23
In high school I learned not to trust myself or anyone else. I learned that people are mean just to be mean and that who your friends are, what you wear, and how you look is way more important than what is on the inside. I learned that putting a large group of 14-18 year…
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Daily Prompt 4/4/23
I have stopped “shoulding” myself. I used to live in this bubble where I was always putting myself down for the things I SHOULD be doing. I SHOULD be more productive, I SHOULD work harder, I SHOULD get more sleep, I SHOULD work out more. I still catch myself doing it from time to time,…
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Daily Prompt 4/3/23
If you had asked me this question when I was about 7, I would’ve said Mike Teevee from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. I loved the idea of getting to go to chocolate factory and getting that while experience, but also I loved what they did with his character in the movie version. He was…
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