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July 4, 2015July 4, 2015

300 Writing Prompts: #85

“Write about a time you said no.” I will preface this by letting you know that I hardly ever say no. If it’s a tough assignment I honestly believe I can do it, and I will often strain myself trying to do it despite evidence to the contrary. If it’s an invitation to karaoke night … Continue reading 300 Writing Prompts: #85

June 21, 2015June 21, 2015

300 Writing Prompts: #74

“How do you strive to be similar to, or different from, your parents?” I have spent the majority of my adult life trying desperately not to be like my father. Often I find myself asking the question, “What would my father do?” and fighting that answer tooth and nail. Which is funny, of course, because … Continue reading 300 Writing Prompts: #74

June 15, 2015June 15, 2015

300 Writing Prompts: #65

“Write about a messy area in your home, workplace, or life.” I have a corner, and it’s more catchall than kitsch, honestly. It’s not for lack of trying (sometimes) but no matter what I do to fix it up it somehow continuously falls back into disrepair. But it’s comfortable, and while everything in my life … Continue reading 300 Writing Prompts: #65

June 7, 2015June 7, 2015

300 Writing Prompts: #60

“In what way are you selfish?” Do you know those elitist people who always think they’re ahead of the curve with everything? They’re the ones who swear they had an iPad first, who went to TriBeCa before it became popular, and who created their own skinny jeans in 1998. They’re the same ones who listened … Continue reading 300 Writing Prompts: #60

May 28, 2015May 28, 2015

300 Writing Prompts: #59

“What do you love doing that you wish you could get paid for?” If I could get paid for blogging I most certainly would, and in a heartbeat, but the way bloggers get paid these days is usually by selling their souls. You know what I mean, either allowing ads on their blog or making … Continue reading 300 Writing Prompts: #59

May 21, 2015May 21, 2015

300 Writing Prompts: #56

“In what way are you strong?” When I take time to think about things I am mentally strong. That’s why it’s so frustrating when I don’t take that time, even though I know I should. If I can analyze things from many different sides it’s easy to come to a conclusion that I don’t doubt … Continue reading 300 Writing Prompts: #56