DAY 54: Under the Weather Related I managed to write a few paragraphs over the course of the day. My mind was too preoccupied with how under the weather I felt. I went to bed very early, a fitful night followed. I spent the next day home from work, my body exhausted. Even as IContinue reading “Days 54 & 55 of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey”
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Day Fifty-Three of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey: Happy Anniversary, Soap Opera Digest
Today’s entry in the 111 Day Writer’s Journey celebrates the 40th Anniversary of SOAP OPERA DIGEST.
Days 51 & 52 of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey
I didn’t know what to write about today – so many topics swirling around this artist’s mind. Then, I read about the tragedy in Paris and all the swirling ceased. The world’s hurting tonight, and any arrangement of words wouldn’t aptly express my thoughts. I’ll post again tomorrow, but for now I sign off withContinue reading “Days 51 & 52 of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey”
Day Fifty of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey: Veterans Day
As this week’s Writing Prompt Wednesday coincides with Veterans Day, I choose the image below with this holiday in mind.
Day Forty-Nine of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey
DAY 49: World-Building Idea I wasn’t in much of a writing mood today – didn’t even take my notebook to work. After a busy day and evening, I sat at the dining room table and picked up my pencil. The words chugged out like a train out of steam. I kept going, determination more importantContinue reading “Day Forty-Nine of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey”
Day Forty-Eight of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey: Motivational Monday
DAY 48: MM poem – I Can Sea Clearly Vast are my dreams Wide are the possibilities Can I navigate waters Choppy and calm Or require a rescue at sea I grab the oars My hands splintered yet strong And row with hope and determination My guiding lights I can clearly see The beauty in theContinue reading “Day Forty-Eight of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey: Motivational Monday”
Day Forty-Seven of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey
DAY 47: Remembering my Irish Immigrants My three times great-grandfather died 116 years ago today from “cancer of the stomach” (a direct quote from a letter written by his wife to her mother-in-law). Ever since I learned about him and his wife immigrating to America from Ireland, I’ve been fascinated with their story. Part ofContinue reading “Day Forty-Seven of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey”
Day Forty-Six of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey
Day 46 of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey: Deflating the Holiday Spirit – I enjoy holiday decor, with one overwhelming exception.
Day Forty-Five of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey
DAY 45: Friday Forward To the point This entry is So that I spend the time Left in the day On my creative ventures Sharing laughs with family Hugs and kisses from Aunt Kelly A fantastic and inspiring end to the week Inspiration from within And plenty that surrounds Treasuring the present like a gift.
Day Forty-Four of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey
DAY 44: Writing Ahead Social media hashtags have us looking back on Thursdays, but today I’m looking ahead! I spend the majority of my work breaks writing. I come home and continue writing. Before I visit the dream state, I write a little bit more. In the past five days I wrote over 8,000 wordsContinue reading “Day Forty-Four of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey”
