It’s never too soon enlist fellow guardians of accurate spelling (plus I didn’t want to get out of the car): Wanna trade an “a” for an “e” and make “calenders” back into “calendars”? Photo Credit: Wayne Kevin Kiger And we hope “N” pray everyone had a good “Valetine’s” Photo Credit: Wayne Kevin Kiger Nice to have […]
Objective: Great 2011!
I really enjoyed writing to several of the #Reverb10 prompts in December 2010, and I am excited to see that the Reverb community is keeping the great writing, creating, and thinking going as 2011 picks up speed. This is the prompt for February 2011: One month into 2011, what question(s) are you living? Are there any […]
Lightweight Advice (A Mama Kat’s Writing Workshop Prompt)
When Mama Kat published her writing prompts this week, I was so happy that Random.org’s “pick” coincided with the prompt I wanted to do anyway: A LECTURE YOU STILL REMEMBER When it comes to memorable lectures, there are several options. It would be funnier to write about the (fatherly and kind) lecture I got when I was […]
Wordless Wednesday (Love on the Rocks Edition)
My good friend Jacqui sent me one of her phenomenal pictures of a New Hampshire sunrise: and I tinkered around with it (thanks, Picnik!) to highlight a rock formation that is (to me) perfect for the Wordless Wednesday preceding Valentine’s Day: Love – simultaneously rocky and beautiful! (Photo Credit: Jacqui Graham)
Restless on Arrival
Back in December, Liesl Jurock was writing about the holidays on Mama’s Log, and the question arose of what to say when her son asked, “Who’s Jesus?”. She talked about how her child’s questions awakened a dormant topic: religion, something she had intentionally put at arms’ length as an adult. I sent her this email in […]
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