Prompt for Today:

What skills or lessons have you learned recently? The skills I have been learning recently are the Spanish and French languages. Yes, simultaneously. Yes, I am crazy. I began learning Spanish via the Duolingo language app during the beginning of the pandemic....

We Are Our Own Worst Enemy

Stabbings in Idaho. Mass shootings in a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia. Six hundred and fifty mass shootings so far this year. I can’t even keep up. WordPress Image An average newscast consists of at least 1/3 killings of some sort, many of them being mass...

Not Always What it Seems

My writing prompt was inspired by a holiday-themed Morning Inspiration: Writing Prompt No. 4, from Nortina’s blog, Lovely Curses. “Woman, you spend entirely too much money shopping,” the man complained. “You’re a damn diva, you know...

Can We Please Decide on Something?

This really burns me up. If these issues don’t present a case for passing the infrastructure package in Congress, I don’t know what does. It’s ridiculous that bridges and buildings are collapsing. I can count at least three of these incidents...