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What’s the most money you’ve ever spent on a meal? Was it worth it? The most expensive meal I ever purchased was one that was not about the price, it was an experience with my parents… a gift for their anniversary which falls on December 23, I gifted them The New Year’s Champagne Brunch at…
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Scour the news for an entirely uninteresting story. Consider how it connects to your life. Write about that. In the News… old building on Norwich street succumbs to time and injury… no attention was paid, no real concern to watch it, fix it, no one to help, no one cared… after being ran into by…
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List 30 things that make you happy. To be honest, the first thought that entered my mind when I read this prompt was Julie Andrews singing, These are a few of my favorite things. To be honest, I’m humming that tune now as I write. What makes me happy… this list will be telling, ot…
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Describe one habit that brings you joy. Finding Joy in the world, in your life can seem hard for some of us. For me it comes not from grand gestures or illusions but from what some would call simple things… The habit that brings me joy is my morning habit, it starts with my coffee,…
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Good morning Y’all it’s Sunday, I wish I had a church where I felt welcomed, easy, and at home in, I miss that deeply. I woke up early this morning, before daylight, not sure why, or what woke me… I guess God. I feel the need to be in the quiet, no music, no TV,…
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Dealing with Depression and Suicide in Today’s Heavy World. A Real Conversation About Mental Health Hey Y’all, Let’s Start Here… So, things feel kind of upside-down lately, right? There is weariness and heaviness that seems to be affecting more of us than we care to admit. With everything going on in the world—news coming at…
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Wonders Unseen and Questions Unanswered There is a peculiar poetry to the unknown, a lyricism that pulses in the spaces where certainty ends and wonder begins. We are, each of us, explorers in the archipelago of the unseen—castaways on islands of knowledge, forever peering into the misty waters that separate the known from the unknowable.…
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Navigating Uncertainty, Embracing Possibility Life is a winding road, paved with moments of certainty and stretches of ambiguity. At each crossroads, we find ourselves pausing, haunted by the soft whispers of “what if?” These two little words, so simple in their composition, wield enormous power over our hearts and minds. They can paralyze us with…
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Write about a random act of kindness you’ve done for someone. At the beginning of the year I felt a need for this year to be a year of being kind, sharing kindness, and making sure the world outside did not beat me up, rather I wanted to sow kindness… I have truly been working…
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A Day of Solitude at the edge of the Swamp….. Sometimes you need a day to breathe… TODAY is that day, a day to let the world hush its relentless noise, to step away from the thrum of expectation and slip quietly into the wide, waiting arms of solitude. There is magic in living at…
