Category: Daily Writing Prompt
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Free Bird Forever…
Well now, I haven’t a clue! Over the years, I’ve drifted through all kinds of music, and I’ve had more “favorites” than I could count. Each one takes me right back to a memory, a place, or even a version of myself I’d nearly forgotten. Music is funny like that, it’s a time machine in…
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Secrets, Lies, and the Messy Reality I Crave…
Honestly, WP… everything to do with truth! The obvious, the hidden, the messy, the inconvenient, yes, I want it all. Conspiracies, forgotten histories, the lies we swallow without thinking, the lies shoved in our faces like we’re supposed to nod and accept them… I want it ALL. I want the stuff that makes you sit…
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Silence Is Golden (And I’m Fabulous)…
Oh, WP, life without music? Honestly, I’d be just fine, probably even happier. Don’t get me wrong, I like music when I want to. At the charity shop, a bit of background jazz or an old pop tune adds to the vibe, maybe even makes me nod along if I’m feeling generous. But most of…
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From Birthdays to Black Friday: I’m Out…
Well, I don’t anymore! Or at least not in the way society wants me to. I realized a long time ago what they were really all about. At first, I used to dismiss them as Hallmark holidays, those designed to keep the tills ringing and people distracted. But now I see them for what they…
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WordPress Thinks I’m Hungry…
Well, now, WordPress has clearly decided we’re all running kitchens instead of blogs. I have now answered four food prompts in the short time I have here. You would swear they were starving over there. Next thing, they’ll be asking for my top three ways to peel a spud.🙄 As for epic cooking or baking…
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The Gospel of No…
A lesson I wish I’d learned earlier? That saying yes when you mean no is the fastest way to hand over the steering wheel of your own life. And once someone else has their hands on it, good luck getting them to let go; they’ll happily drive you straight into their version of happiness, leaving…
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Third Time’s the Spice!
Well, here we go again – food! Honestly, WP, have you not updated your prompt menu in a while? This is the third time you’ve come knocking on my door asking about what’s on my plate. If I didn’t know better, I’d say your AI has a one-track stomach. So let me give you the…
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Run? You Must Be Joking…
How often do I walk or run? Well… let’s start with the obvious: RUN???? ARE YOU KIDDING ME… LOL. That ship sailed a long time ago. If you ever see me running, you’d better run too, because it means something serious is chasing me. Walking, though, that’s a different story. I walk continuously all day.…
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Black Sheep with a Compass…
That’s a tricky one. I’ve never been the “stand at the front of the room, point at a chart, and make people clap” sort of leader. I’m allergic to spotlights and committee meetings; they cause me to break out in hives. But I have always been the black sheep, the one who drifts off the…
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One Word? You Must Be Joking…
Good question… lol. Asking me to pick a favorite word is like asking an Irish farmer to pick just one favorite field. Sure, they’ll point to the greenest one, but you can bet they’re thinking about the patch where the turf is drying or the corner where the blackberries grow. Some words sparkle, like serendipity,…