Author name: jade

Challenge Day 170

170. Risk: Write about taking a gamble on something. Life is a gamble since you never know how anything is truly ever going to turn out. Some things do have better odds at turning out how you expect but something can happen that changes the outcome. Isn’t that the whole idea around what an accident is? […]

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Challenge Day 169

169. Treehouse: Write about your own secret treehouse hideaway. Hmmm, I feel like this was already a topic on Challenge Day 94. In the house that my kids grew up in, we had several mature (50+ year-old) trees. The Sycamore tree was beautiful but had an invasive fungus that could not be treated regardless of

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Challenge Day 168

168. Baker’s Dozen: Imagine the scents and sights of a bakery and write. My brother used to be a baker, starting his career in the bakery of an Albertson’s grocery store where he arrived to work at 3am to make bread. His main talent and interests were artistic so he was the chief cake decorator

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Challenge Day 167

167. Give and Receive: Write about giving and receiving. Sadly I am not a good gift giver; I never know what to get someone. After my kids became teenagers, I was at a loss as to what to buy for them and resorted to asking them what they needed or what they would like to

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Challenge Day 166

166. Fantasy: Write about fairies, gnomes, elves, or other mythical creatures. My first introduction to fairies was through Disney: Tinkerbell from Peter Pan, Flora, Fauna, and Merryweather from Sleeping Beauty, and the Fairy Godmother from Cinderella. I was born and raised Catholic so I had a religious godmother, but because the only other reference of

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