214. Grandparents: Write about a moment in your grandparent’s life. My maternal grandmother arrived on a boat from the Netherlands at age 3 and was the youngest of 11 children and the last to pass away. She lost her mom when she was 11, her dad when she was 13 so she had to beg […]
213. Schedule: Take a look at your calendar and use the schedule for inspiration in writing. Since retiring, I’ve multiple adventures planned including Switzerland, Norway, Galapagos, Machu Picchu, Australia, a total eclipse, and the UAE. I am excited to go to European countries since we don’t usually do that plus I get to my top
212. Font-tastic: Choose a unique font and type out a poem, story or journal entry using that font. This prompt doesn’t quite work for a blog entry where fonts are determined by a css style sheet and I don’t feel like installing a new font just for this. When I started my love affair with
211: Star-crossed: Write a short modern version of the story of Romeo and Juliet or think of real-life examples of lovers who are not allowed to be together to use as inspiration for your writing. “& Juliet” is a 2019 coming-of-age jukebox musical featuring the music of Swedish pop songwriter Max Martin, with a book
210. Footsteps on the Moon: Write about the possibility of life in outer-space. I liked the movie “Contact” with Jodie Foster but loved the book it was based on by Carl Sagen. In the movie, Foster says: Oh, look at all those stars. If only one in a million of those stars had planets, and if
