Writing Prompt #27

What is something others do that sparks your admiration? Anyone who works with individuals with special needs. I have a babysitter, let’s call him Tim, that comes for 3 hours a day on the days my special needs daughter is home from school. I’m up at 5:15-5:30am everyday with my girl. Tim comes at 8:30-11:30, […]

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Writing Prompt #24

Do you have a quote you live your life by or think of often? I have a few: “To each his own” “It is what it is” “The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.” “Treat others as you would like to be treated.” “You are never too old to set […]

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Writing Prompt #22

What brings you peace? 🤦🏼‍♀️Grrrr, that’s a hard one. Maybe because I have too much time to just think 🤔, and overthink 🧐, and obsess 🫤 about stuff, that I’m usually not ever totally ‘at peace’. Knowing my children, and my mother, are happy brings me peace.

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Writing Prompt #20

List 10 things you know to be absolutely certain. In no particular order. I’m typing whatever I think of first. 😊 1. That there is nothing I wouldn’t do for my children. 2. I might come with some baggage, but I’m a catch!😉 3. My daughter will never live on her own. 4. My daughter […]

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Writing Prompt #19

What are you most excited about for the future? If I was asked this question two months ago I would have said not much. Now, today, right this minute, I’m happy, and have what to look forward to. 😊 I met someone, someone wonderful, who I feel could be exactly what I need and have […]

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Writing Prompt #18

Write about your first crush. My first REAL crush was in middle school, Sean G. EVERYONE had a crush on Sean G. He was athletic and sweet, and he had the most spectacular big blue eyes. 👀😊 In 8th grade, he asked me to be his girlfriend. OMG! ❤️ It was the day before Valentine’s […]

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Writing Prompt #17

What does “having it all” mean to you? Is it attainable? “Having it all” can definitely mean different things to different people. For me, at this stage of my life, with one child in college, one with severe special needs, and divorced almost 9 years, having it all for me would be finding someone to […]

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Writing Prompt #16

Do you remember your favorite book from childhood? Yes, mine was The Fire Cat, by Easter Averill. I’m not sure why exactly it was my favorite, but I remember my father reading it to me as a child. My father passed away when I was 7 years old, so it’s a memory I hold onto. […]

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Writing Prompt #15

What jobs have you had? I babysat and worked as a camp counselor, but the first ‘real’ job I had was when I was 13 and I worked behind the candy counter at a movie theater in town. I’ve worked at CVS, I was a hostess at Ruby Tuesdays for a summer, and I taught […]

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Writing Prompt #14

Do you remember life before the internet? OMG yes! As connected as I am to my phone and the iPad, it was better before. The internet made lazy, and took away our ability to wonder. Everything, every answer to any question is always at our fingertips.

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Writing Prompt #12

What are your morning rituals? What does the first hour of your day look like? I’m up everyday with my special needs daughter by 6am. The 1st hour of my day is always spent getting my girl changed, and dressed, and fed, and given kissed 1,000x!😊

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