dailyprompt
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Nourishing Mind, Body, and Soul Through Simple Joys… My ideal day begins gently. No bells or whistles, usually the stirring of my mutts begins the awakening… I rise naturally, as though my mind and soul have quietly agreed it is time to greet the morning. I stretch slowly, savoring the sensation as light filters softly…
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Rambling on the Perspective of Life… They say with age comes wisdom, and perhaps, a touch of humility. As I navigate the path of life, I find myself often reflecting on the power of perspective—a force so subtle yet so profound that it shapes our thoughts, feelings, and emotions each day. The world outside sometimes…
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Rambling on about To-Do List, Boundaries, Solitude, and Self-Care…. We all have a to-do list. Whether it’s scribbled in a journal, tapped out in a phone app, or jotted down mentally, these lists capture our intentions, goals, and responsibilities. Some items are routine such as chores, groceries, work tasks, but there are others that linger,…
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What’s your favorite thing to cook? I like to cook chicken… like Bubba in Forrest Gump… I cook chicken… baked chicken, oven roasted with spices chicken, BBQ chicken, chicken chili, chicken “meatloaf”, chicken kabobs, grilled chicken, chicken stir fry, stuffed chicken, orange chicken, teriyaki chicken, chicken enchiladas, chicken meatballs chicken spaghetti, chicken tortellini, fried chicken,…
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Rambling on about the impact of the gift of technology….. My first computer was an unexpected gift from my sister and brother-in-law. At the time, he was the “tech guy” in the family, always up to date with the latest gadgets and innovations. When they brought me the computer, my initial reaction was anything but…
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I am scared to death of heights. Even when I watch a movie like Cliffhanger with Stallone, my knees hurt, and I feel a bit panicked. I am scared to walk mountain trails, and I want to so very badly. I am not sure what it would take. But once, when I was 16, we…
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Rambling about and Exploring the Good, the Useless, and the Purpose of Our Gripes… Complaining is one of those universal human behaviors—so basic and instinctive that it often slips from our mouths before we even notice. Whether it’s the water being too hot or too cold, the weather not cooperating, or the relentless hum of…
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What are your favorite sports to watch and play? In high school I loved b the football games and basketball games… still watch basketball at times, no favorite teams. Just enjoy watching kids play. I loved to play at tennis as a teenager, played softball a few years. I watch NFL or used to with…
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Rambling on about Dreams, Family, and Giving… It’s a game my sister and I played often: “What if I won the lottery?” The question is more than a passing thought—it’s a hopeful whisper that drifts through my mind every now and then, as persistent as the jingling melody of hope itself. Sometimes, when the lottery…
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How Books Transport, Teach, and Inspire Me… Reading is one of the most relaxing and enriching activities I know. With each turn of the page, I am transported beyond my immediate surroundings into new realms of adventure, wonder, and discovery. A good book can be my passport to distant lands, ancient civilizations, or even worlds…
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