Author name: jade

Challenge Day 38

38. Fire-starters: Write about building a fire. All of my memories about fire building centers around scouting, first as a girl scout myself and then as a boy scout leader as an adult. I don’t remember details around making fires as a girl scout but I do remember what the badge looked like and that […]

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Challenge Day 37

Image is from https://www.clementoni.com/se/21613-disney-peter-pan-the-jungle-book-2×60-pcs-supercolor-puzzle/ 37. Puzzle: Write about putting together the pieces of puzzles. I loved puzzles growing up. Here are some of the puzzles I remember: When my kids were growing up, we had many puzzles in the house. As they got older, we worked on 1000 piece puzzles together as a family and

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Challenge Day 36

36. Frame It: Write a poem or some phrases that would make for good wall art in your home. “One is never too old to start a new adventure.” DH2 met his first wife at age 25 so up to that point = chapter 1married until age 50 = chapter 2now with me = chapter

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Challenge Day 35

35. War and Peace: Write about a recent conflict that you dealt with in your life. I do not like conflict and avoid it in any way I can. I cannot believe I used to be a therapist and that I considered being a mediator a decade ago. Both of those jobs make cringe at

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Challenge Day 34

34. Sounds: Sit outside for about an hour. Write down the sounds you hear. Currently living in Melbourne’s CDB (Central Business District), the outdoor sounds are 98% city noises. When I open the sliding glass door out onto my seventh-floor balcony, I hear cars, sirens, occasional honking, cross walk chirps, tram chimes, and vocal murmurs.

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