What is one word that describes you? Just like everyone else that has answered this prompt - only one word is difficult at best to describe a complex human being. However, if you boil it all down and look at the overview of my life; I would say without a doubt - Encourager. It is …
Best Compliment…
What was the best compliment you've received? First, I have to give some background before I can answer this prompt. My dear grandmother was a very religious woman. However, she lived a hard life with my grandfather. They separated, but never divorced. She went on to college to get her degree in teaching. She taught …
Cross-Country Trip – That’s A Bit Difficult.
You’re going on a cross-country trip. Airplane, train, bus, car, or bike? I love to travel. I'm inspired by new places and adventures. However, I am impatient. If there is a specific destination - well, I want to get there as soon as possible. So, airplane would be my choice. That way I can be …
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Confidence – Got That!
How would you rate your confidence level? I must say that when it comes to confidence; I feel secure. I know without a doubt that I can do anything, if I put my mind in to it. I also am aware enough to know if I shouldn't even attempt certain things. I believe that confidence …
Revealing Insecurities…
What makes you most anxious? I am not a worrier. Most things I take in stride. God has always taken care of me. So, I find it hard to let things get to me. However, there is one thing that does plague my mind. My husband and I are getting older. Retirement has been talked …
What Activity Can I Lose Myself In…
What activities do you lose yourself in? That activity would be writing. When the scene is set properly, of course. That means in a coffee shop with smooth jazz music playing, and hot coffee at my side. I must have my favorite pen in hand. Oh, by the way, I’m a pen snob. I won’t, …
Interesting Prompt!
What movies or TV series have you watched more than 5 times? My watching interest are all over the place. The only reason I probably re-watch shows is because I get comfy, my eye lids get heavy and I'm off to dreamland. However, I do have some favorites. If I ponder the reasons for my …
Superstitious – ummm not at all!
Are you superstitious? Just like the old Doris Day song, "Whatever Will Be, Will Be" that's my motto. Life is far too full to be worrying about what will or won't happen if I do this or that. That's not living in my opinion. How can I enjoy all the pleasures life has to offer …
Which Animal…Easy!
If I were to compare myself to any animal; I would choose a Swan. They are graceful and beautiful. They are not too fond of the cold and will fly to warmer climates (that part doesn't fit me, because I love winter). They are territorial. They pick a mate and stick together for life. When …
I Suppose You Deserve This…
Write a letter to your 100-year-old self. Dear 100-year-old LaDonna, Well, you have made it to this monumental moment in your life. You have seen and heard so many things during your lifetime. You endured a pandemic, several crashes in the economic arena, and prices soaring above wages. You have seen your lineage grow beyond …
LaDonna Fridenmaker~Writer 