Tag Archives: August Writing Prompts

I’m not really even sure what that is

Posted on August 21, 2014 by Melanie

I’m going camping tomorrow.  Right now, it is pouring rain.  The sky just opened up.  Also, I’m playing volleyball tonight.  On the beach.  We play rain or shine.  So hoping for things to clear up in the next 85 minutes. … Continue reading →

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Dear Me

Posted on August 20, 2014 by Melanie

Because this topic has been coming up a lot for me lately. August 20, 2014 to the August 20, 2004 me Dear 33 year old me, I want to tell you a few things.  Some things are going to happen to … Continue reading →

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Under Pressure

Posted on August 20, 2014 by Melanie

Today I have picked August Writing Prompt#16.  Do you ever feel pressured to be perfect and have it all together, even when you don’t?  Let’s hear about it. Umm.  Yes.  And what do you mean “do you ever”?  More like … Continue reading →

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Serendipity

Posted on August 18, 2014 by Melanie

Apparently it’s National Serendipity Day today.  Cause there’s a day for everything now, so why not? August Writing Prompt #18 reads “August 18th is National Serendipity Day.  Tell me about something spontaneous you’ve done.” I once had friend tell me … Continue reading →

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Be good to yourself

Posted on August 18, 2014 by Melanie

There’s a journey song about it. I had to search for an old version with Steve Perry singing.  Cause while I like that new guy’s voice, I had a hard time watching him when I went to see Journey last … Continue reading →

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Gravitational force

Posted on August 16, 2014 by Melanie

This used to be my morning. Hear the radio come on.  Hit snooze button. 7 minutes later, hear the radio come on, hit snooze button. Repeat that for an hour while wondering why I don’t just set the alarm for … Continue reading →

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Changes along the way

Posted on August 15, 2014 by Melanie

August Writing Prompt #5 says “Tell me about the 5 women who have changed your life.” Interesting.  This is not the type of thing I think about very often.  And when I did think about it, I thought that it … Continue reading →

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National best friends day

Posted on August 15, 2014 by Melanie

Apparently today is national best friends day.  Who knew that such a thing even existed. So today I write about my best friend.  And it’s another photo blog, so yay again! I’ve known Cindy since we were 15 — in … Continue reading →

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A photo post. Yay!

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Melanie

Not really.  I hate taking pictures of myself or having pictures taken of me.  I’m trying to get over it.  So I’ll start here. August Writing Prompt #4.  Red lipstick, skinny jeans, tall boots … take a photo and tell … Continue reading →

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Confidence. And a bucket list.

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Melanie

I’m supposed to talk about 10 things I’d like to someday have the confidence to do.  I haven’t given this one too much thought, so this could be interesting.  Or really, really boring.  Time will tell.  It’s bound to be … Continue reading →

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