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A Friend Indeed

The story spark was Perspective. The writing prompt I chose was a quote by Angela Farmer, a renowned yoga teacher, which is used in this piece. A Friend Indeed Never pay attention to me when I am shopping by myself. … Continue reading

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A Familiar Story

 The writing for this piece was picture-driven. Here are the pictures I chose for it:       A Familiar Story The name’s Clyde. I’m what you call a familiar. I was once connected with a rather fun-loving witch named … Continue reading

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Don’t give up

This week’s story spark was Someone Says… I chose the writing prompt – Don’t Give Up. Don’t Give Up My best friend just stood me up Don’t give up I’ll never make it to my destination in time Don’t give … Continue reading

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The Family George

Today’s Story Spark was Animal Antics. I chose the prompt “Write a story about a monkey escaping from a zoo.” The Family George I’m sure you have all heard about Curious George, the character created by H. A. Rey and … Continue reading

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All those questions

This week’s Writer’s Playshop spark was – In the Life We were asked to write about a day in the life of one of the following: Stuffed animal, Dollar bill, Free-floating balloon, Dragon, Sad Clown, Shopping cart, Cell phone, or … Continue reading

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The Road

Today’s Story Spark was Everyday Magic. We were given seven phrases to choose from as prompts to write about. I chose to use all of the prompts. I won’t tell you what the prompts were; they are not important to … Continue reading

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If I were…

Today’s writing spark was Muppet Mania. I took the prompt: You meet Jim Henson, who gives you a magic mushroom that turns you into your favorite Muppet for 24 hours. Who have you become? What happens? If I were… It … Continue reading

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Jobs

This week’s writing prompt was – Jobs Jobs I’m not sure how my father made money growing up. I know he said he played soccer on a national team (something I’ve never been able to confirm). I’m not sure how … Continue reading

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Don’t get me started!

The writing prompt was the saying “Don’t get me started!” We had 7 minutes to write. Don’t Get Me Started There is way too much greed and power-grabbing in this country.  Don’t get me started.  Never let the yahoo, behind … Continue reading

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A Lesson Learned

The writing prompt was Take Four. We were given sets of 4 words and had to pick one of the groups and use them. I chose hammock, moon, ladybug, and leaf. We had 25 minutes to write. A Lesson Learned … Continue reading

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