54. Dear Diary: Write a poem or short story about a diary entry you’ve read or imagined. Daughter’s Journal Sunday 2/22/98 after 8pm Your nose is still running. I wonder if it’s the cold or if you’re really allergic to wheat. We give you wheat in your hotdog, soy sauce, and gravy. Your 2 year […]
53. Tear-Jerker: Watch a movie that makes you cry. Write about that scene in the movie. I’m now in the part of my life where I don’t remember movies very well. I googled “movie tear jerker” and although google served me a list of which I have seen many of the movies, I didn’t remember
52. Memory Lane: What does Memory Lane look like? How do you get there? If I have ever taken a photo of something, google photos does not let me forget. Everyday, google serves me an “x year ago today” compilation of memories, or a throwback to “Sundays,” or “sacred reflections” of all the churches I’ve
51: Sunrise/Sunset: The sun comes up, the sun goes down. It goes round and round. Write something inspiring about the sunrise or sunset. Most of my life, I only watched sunsets but fifteen years ago when I started working out of the home, I discovered sunrises and decided I liked them a little more than
50. Just Say No: Write about the power you felt when you told someone no. As a 50+ female, being acquiescent has been stuffed deep into my DNA. Growing up, this mostly manifested as not having good personal or emotional boundaries. I believed that if I said no, I would be rejected or belittled. I
