19. Great Minds: Write about someone you admire and you thought to have had a beautiful mind. My sister was the first in our cousin generation to go to college. It was particularly a big deal because it was the mid-1970’s and not many girls went to college. She had skipped second grade so when […]
18. Cleaning: Hey, even writers and creative artists have to do housework sometimes. Write about doing laundry, dishes, and other cleaning activities. Growing up, I never did housework or laundry. I did do yard work but that’s another story. My mom was a clean fanatic but my guess it was because of gender expectations of the
17. Dictionary Definition: Open up a dictionary to a random word. Define what that word means to you. Since I don’t have a physical dictionary, I used google. Did you know there was a random word generator? Of course there is because if you can think it, someone else has created it already. My random
16. Addict: Everyone’s addicted to something in some shape or form. What are things you can’t go without? I’ve always loved sweets too much and sometimes would even eat so much I felt sick. In my twenties when I was studying to be a therapist and learning about addiction in general, I would look introspectively
15. Eavesdropper: Create a poem, short story, or journal entry about a conversation you’ve overheard. I don’t remember the exact ages my kids were when they were obsessed with Pokemon but one day when they first decided they had to catch ’em all, they sat at the table deep in conversation. I was doing chores,
