If I were to think about the one luxury that I don’t want to live without, the answer would be simple. It’s air conditioning. I do not like to be hot. I avoid it like the plague. I’m crabby when I’m hot. I don’t like feeling sticky and clammy all at the same time. I …
Burrrr…
I love cold weather and all that is associated with it. The crisp air. I especially love the snow. It blankets everything and it looks pristine. The quiet, oh my, the quiet is priceless. It's like you are transported into peaceful fairytale wonderland. The foods of cold weather warm you inside out. Delish soups of …
A Quote to Live By…
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future” (Jeremiah 29:11 NIV). This scripture is my battle cry. No matter what the world may throw at me, I’ve been given a promise on which I can stand. This …
Nervous – Not Much!
Daily writing promptWhat makes you nervous?View all responses I feel like being nervous is a waste of time. If I spend so much effort in worrying about what might be - I literally miss out on what is here in the moment. I understand that there are situations that come out of nowhere that can …
Learned In High School?
Daily writing promptDescribe something you learned in high school.View all responses Well, to be honest, I didn't like school much. I was terrible at math. My geography teacher only showed sports bloopers - so I don't know where the countries are located. I did like home-economics. I enjoyed the cooking and sewing. Well, the sewing …
Spring is Finally Here!
Spring has finally decided to grace us with its warmth and beauty. Small buds and tiny flowers are inching their way up into the bright sunlight. The birds are singing lovely songs as they soar high in the sky or as they fly from tree to tree or branch to branch. People are emerging from …
Exercise!!!
Daily writing promptWhat's the most fun way to exercise?View all responses Exercise and I are not on speaking terms. I don't like it. I realize I probably should, but it's one of those things that I can do without and not feel bad about it. I do enjoy walking outside with the breeze in my …
The Character I Would Be…
Daily writing promptIf you could be a character from a book or film, who would you be? Why?View all responses There is just something special about this little orphan girl that draws me into her web. The little girl is beyond imaginative. She sees the best in the most horrid of circumstances. Her stubborn streak …
A Job I’d Do For Free!
Daily writing promptWhat job would you do for free?View all responses If money wasn't a concern, I would run a coffee shop for free. It would be a comfortable place for people to come, relax, and unwind from the daily grind (pun intended). Smooth jazz playing in the background and the smell of really good …
Olympic Sports?
Daily writing promptWhat Olympic sports do you enjoy watching the most?View all responses First, I am not a sports persons at all, but I can watch a few sports in the Olympics. However, I don't like summer Olympics, but the winter ones make me smile. I enjoy the ice skating, because of the freedom from …
LaDonna Fridenmaker~Writer 