Welcome to this week’s Five Minute Friday. Our instructions, via creator Kate Motaung: “Write for five minutes on the word of the week. This is meant to be a free write, which means: no editing, no over-thinking, no worrying about perfect grammar or punctuation.” Today’s prompt: NEED I already did a five-minute free write this week […]
155 Big Green Pen Minutes Day Thirty-one: Rest
I am participating in the 31 Days of Free Writes October challenge. This is meant to be a free write, which means: no editing, no over-thinking, no worrying about perfect grammar or punctuation. Today’s prompt: Rest Today is the FINAL day of the 31 days of 5-minute free writes challenge, and appropriately enough the final word […]
155 Big Green Pen Minutes Day Thirty: Refine
I am participating in the 31 Days of Free Writes October challenge. This is meant to be a free write, which means: no editing, no over-thinking, no worrying about perfect grammar or punctuation. Today’s prompt: Refine What are we going to do about all the books? This is a question Wayne and I have asked each […]
155 Big Green Pen Minutes Day Twenty-nine: Follow
I am participating in the 31 Days of Free Writes October challenge. This is meant to be a free write, which means: no editing, no over-thinking, no worrying about perfect grammar or punctuation. Today’s prompt: Follow When we have gotten used to things being a certain way, then a change is announced, it can be challenging […]
155 Big Green Pen Minutes Day Twenty-eight: Connect
I am participating in the 31 Days of Free Writes October challenge. This is meant to be a free write, which means: no editing, no over-thinking, no worrying about perfect grammar or punctuation. (Confession: I *may* not be able to resist spell-checking!) Today’s prompt: Connect Look closely at the picture of tweezers above. I got them […]
155 Big Green Pen Minutes Day Twenty-seven: Overcome
I am participating in the 31 Days of Free Writes October challenge. This is meant to be a free write, which means: no editing, no over-thinking, no worrying about perfect grammar or punctuation. Today’s prompt: Overcome I mistyped a word at work today (you know, the place with the pristine editing standards?) and did not realize […]





