dailyprompt
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Who are the biggest influences in your life? There is no doubt in my mind that the people who influenced me the most are those who raised me. Guided me, helped me build my faith… my parents, my grandparents, and the adults who were in my life as I grew up. It was a different…
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I was born in May of the year of our Lord, 1958… Yes, when I have to insert my birthday into a computer form, it is like spinning the wheel on The Price is Right. To be honest, I was really unaware of what was all the rage, going on, and in the news for…
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Rambling on about Personal Growth and Insights Over Time….. Reflecting this morning on my ability to judge character, I feel confident that I have become much more adept at this skill over the years. In my younger days, I often led with my heart, giving people chances that were not necessarily earned. This tendency sometimes…
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When are you most happy? I am “happy” in different places, most happy more often at home, but work is happy most days, I work part-time time at a Dairy Queen. It is my be social time, and there’s ice cream! But truly, my home is my happy place, and when it was filled with…
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What was the last thing you did for play or fun? I do many various things that I consider fun and play that to others would be mundane or just normal things… I’m not someone who needs a lot to make me happy and I enjoy si many simple things such as a trip to…
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List your top 5 grocery store items. I have noticed lately and actually thought about my Grocery store trips and their bounty… I have become a little bit annoyed at the rising prices, the bad quality and lack of produce, and to be honest, my appetite has bern in an evolution. At my ole’ woman…
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Rambling on about the Men who inspired me, impacted me positively in life… It is hard to choose just ONE MAN who positively impacted my life. I was blessed to have a few of those men. My Dad was one, Dr. John Ellis Jr., who helped me build my life on “The Rock” that has…
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Rambling on about Personal Thoughts on Family, Society, and the Search for Fulfillment As I sit with my thoughts as the close of another year comes, the urge to look back and take stock of my life is not without surprise and awe. This annual ritual has always been a moment to measure growth, loss,…
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What cities do you want to visit? I’ve been fortunate to travel in some areas of this country but it was never really “cities” that called me to see but places, landscapes, and natural beauty. I would like to see the West Coast, Seattle Washington, and Portland Oregon. Would like to visit the coast of Maine,…
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Rambling on about The Lasting Value of Kindness in Personal Character….. If there is one word I would want people to use when describing me, it would be “kind.” Kindness is not just a single trait, but rather a collection of qualities that define how we interact with others and the world around us. Being…
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