What TV shows did you watch as a kid? I have heard it said that Gen X was raised by television. My mother objects to that, but every day when I came home from elementary school, I would tune in to watch The Brady Bunch, The Flintstones, and Scooby-Doo on UHF channel 48. I also … Continue reading Prompt: TV
Author: Mia D.
Writer, conlanger, pretend artist.
Friday Check-in
It is currently 9am. There’s plenty of time left today to be productive. My plan is to divide my “work” day into 3 sections: job seeking, money work, and business building work. But for now, it’s time to take a look back at this past week. This has not been the best week ever, but … Continue reading Friday Check-in
Prompt: SERIOUSLY UP MY ALLEY!
Daily writing promptHow would you design the city of the future?View all responses AI has no clue where lines go on a road. LOL. My degree is in Geography, but I focused my classwork around urban planning and resource management. I could go on about this at great length, but I will just give you … Continue reading Prompt: SERIOUSLY UP MY ALLEY!
Prompt: My name is…
Daily writing promptWhere did your name come from?View all responses Photo by Heiner on Pexels.com I chose my name myself. I even went to court and made it legal. My parents had given me a name that was ill-fitting and, in retrospect, I was trying to distance myself from some very serious trauma in my … Continue reading Prompt: My name is…
NYNN (New Year, New Novel)
As anyone with school-aged children knows, there are exactly 14.6 minutes between Halloween and Christmas. This makes the timing of NaNoWriMo inconvenient at best. That is the main reason I have decided to do my own thing in January instead. I am calling it “New Year, New Novel” or “NYNN”. I am not sure if … Continue reading NYNN (New Year, New Novel)
Prompt: One Word.
What is a word you feel that too many people use? “Solutioning” Nobody should use that word ever.
Taking a Chance on Me
Well, I did it. I made an investment in this blog and in myself by upgrading to the personal plan. I feel like it will be easier to grow an audience without the intrusive ads all over my (usually) short posts. There’s another reason why I picked this moment to upgrade. I recently realized that … Continue reading Taking a Chance on Me
Prompt: Peace vs Poverty
What brings you peace? I know it sounds flippant, but the thing that sets my mind at ease is money in the bank. After years of struggling at various levels of poverty, it felt so good to know the rent and utilities were covered with money left over for Friday night take-out. I have fallen … Continue reading Prompt: Peace vs Poverty
Where do I go from here?
Photo by Isaque Pereira on Pexels.com I intended to use this blog to report on the things I am trying to change about my life, but it has mostly been me answering daily prompts. That’s okay, it was going to be a personal blog either way. I have money sitting on Amazon in gift card … Continue reading Where do I go from here?
Prompt: Little Shop of Wonders
If you were going to open up a shop, what would you sell? I would sell delight. Art, toys, coffee, tea, fountain pens, musical instruments, blankets, board games, party games, tiny miniatures suitable for train sets or dollhouses or just keeping on your desk, costume jewelry, decorative and functional boxes, blank books too nice to … Continue reading Prompt: Little Shop of Wonders
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