by Eileen | May 29, 2022 | Writing prompts
When the sun is setting, leave whatever you are doing and watch it. — Mehmet Murat Ildan We rush through our days, physically, mentally, and emotionally–our imagined future robbing us of the present. Instead of savoring a toddler’s curiosity about...
by Eileen | May 23, 2022 | Writing prompts
Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness. — Anne Frank Light gives us direction, but it also dictates what we can see. Our deeply held (and often unspoken) truths and firmly entrenched habits act the same way. They guide us, but they...
by Eileen | May 16, 2022 | Writing prompts
As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion. — Antisthenes Ever want something so badly it becomes the only thing you can think about? You’re obsessed. The origin of the word obsess come dates from middle English meaning...
by Eileen | May 8, 2022 | Writing prompts
Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy. — Paracelsus Love ’em or hate ’em, mushrooms are a staple in both the kitchen and the emergency room. And maybe soon, the pharmacology...
by Eileen | May 1, 2022 | Writing prompts
Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil, and you’re a thousand miles from the corn field. — President Dwight D. Eisenhower Know-it-alls. We’ve all met them and truth be told we’ve all been them at one time or another. Things can look...
