Daily Writing Prompt

  • What am I the most proud of in my life? This one is hard for me to answer; maybe because I grew up with the idea that pride is wrong. Pride goes before a fall and all of that. There is someone that I’m proud of though. I’m trying not to talk about my family

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  • Orchids. I’ve been keeping orchids. Like a lot of people, I’ve killed my share of them in the past. I did have one that I kept alive for three years, and that was quite the accomplishment for me. Recently, I found out that they need their own special kind of fertilizer (who would have thought,

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  • What most people don’t know about me, is that I eat meat… I mean mostly meat, I mean tons of meat. Vegans beware. I just feel better that way, and it works for me. It’s not in line with all of that green this and green that. It’s not that I don’t care about the

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  • I don’t really do lazy days. Okay, yes I do. I like movie marathons, usually The Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings. Well, okay, there’s James Bond, Highlander, Harry Potter, Tremors and—cringe—Twilight… Gentleman Prefer Blondes, The Seven Year Itch… But no, I’m never lazy. Nope. Not me. How do they make me feel? Pretty

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  • Successful People

    When I think of success, I don’t think of one particular person, but a type of person. There are plenty of rich, famous people who are miserable. A person that is at peace is successful, one that’s happily chasing a dream just because it’s what they do, not so people will think they’re so wonderfully.

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  • I believe a good neighbor is one that creates distance. What’s the old adage, about how strong fences make good neighbors? I don’t think that means that they should never talk to you. A neighbor that’s aware enough to know that something might be wrong is better than being ignored altogether. I’ve had neighbors that

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  • There are really only two principles that I live by. The first is the law of reciprocity. When you give freely of yourself it always comes back to you. That doesn’t mean you never say no, or do away with boundaries. It’s more like filling your own cup first and then giving away your excess—love,

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  • I have this fantasy. After throwing in the towel with Amazon, and being disenfranchised by the commercial publishing industry (most romance novels are written my ghost writers after all) I decided to pour myself into this blog while turning my two series: Tangled Moon and Worth Fighting For, into ongoing story lines. I hoping eventually

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  • Warning: I have a full house today so there could be some background noise. *Edited* Everyone left so I made a new recording. 😜 How does hard work make me feel fulfilled? I think it depends on the work. If I just cleaned up a room, or a messy pile that needed to be sorted

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