I am participating in 31 Days of Five Minute Free Writes 2018 (all of my submissions can be found here). Today’s prompt is: SEARCH One of my duties as a freelancer at SmartBrief was searching for stories to be included in our newsletters. Searching was one of my favorite things to do, for a variety […]
FMF31 2018 Day 17: PAUSE
I am participating in 31 Days of Five Minute Free Writes 2018 (all of my submissions can be found here). Today’s prompt is: PAUSE When I knew today’s prompt, pause, was coming up, I got it in my head that I should literally pause my life for five minutes as soon as I could once I […]
FMF31 2018 Day 16: PRAY
I am participating in 31 Days of Five Minute Free Writes 2018 (all of my submissions can be found here). Today’s prompt is: PRAY When the kids were still at home, we had a system for designating who would say grace at dinnertime. Since Tenley had been born on an even day, she would say […]
FMF31 2018 DAY 15: WHEN
I am participating in 31 Days of Five Minute Free Writes 2018 (all of my submissions can be found here). Today’s prompt is: WHEN I am astounded at the selflessness of the people who have descended on Tallahassee and the hard-struck areas west of us (especially Marianna, Blountstown, Bay County and Mexico Beach) to lend a […]
FMF31 2018 DAY 14: ASK
I am participating in 31 Days of Five Minute Free Writes 2018 (all of my submissions can be found here). Today’s prompt is: ASK One question never should have been asked when President Trump met with Andrew Brunson, a minister who had been back in the country for an hour (or so — not exact) […]
FMF31 2018 DAY 13: TALK
I am participating in 31 Days of Five Minute Free Writes 2018 (all of my submissions can be found here). Today’s prompt is: TALK I have seen numerous aerial views of the damage created by Hurricane Michael in the days since the storm hit. (I don’t have any I feel totally comfortable sharing due to […]