Tag: Kansas City
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The Most Apropos Time To Answer This Question (Bloganuary 27)
Bloganuary Writing Prompt:What are the pros and cons of procrastination? WHO DECIDED THIS WAS A GOOD IDEA IN THE LAST WEEK OF THIS CHALLENGE?Because they really deserve a gold star or something. The pros of procrastination are really very few. The cons list is longer. But really, who’s thinking of these kinds of things? “Hmm,…
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Tell Me (No More) Lies
Bloganuary Writing Prompt:What’s a lie you tell yourself? I don’t know that I do. Or if I do, they’re subconscious. There are, of course, the typical day-to-day lies.”I’ll get gas in the morning.””I don’t need coffee today.””I’ll remember what I need at the store without a list.” Things like that. And in some cases, those…
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Childhood Dreams
Bloganuary Writing Prompt:What was your dream job as a child? This is one of those questions that I could answer right away… and technically I did type the answer out already but I want to build up to the answer. 😉 My entire “career” in school (from Kindergarten to 12th grade) I used the same…
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Home Irritations?
Bloganuary Writing Prompt:What irritates you about the home you live in? In an alternate timeline, Erica is writing a laundry list of all the things she finds irritating on any given day. Fun Fact: if you’re not irritated by something/someone in your home, you’re probably not even living. And you’re definitely not doing any growing.…
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The Happiest Day
Bloganuary Writing Prompt:Describe the happiest day of your life. All day I’ve been thinking about this and I’ve come up with very little. Because of the way my brain works, I don’t have a whole day that I would remember as being happy, but I have moments and sometimes longer than moments (like, hours) that…
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Bloganuary 14
Bloganuary Writing Prompt:What is your preferred mode of travel? Honestly this is a silly question for me because if I could avoid “travel” I would. I would just teleport. As it stands in 2023, that’s not really possible, so I like the mode of transportation that gets me safely and successfully from Point A to…
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Bloganuary 5
It took me much longer to find the right picture than I thought it would, but I finally did. With the topic of today’s Bloganuary prompt, Joy being prominent makes the most sense. Bloganuary Writing Prompt:What brings you joy in life? As with most of these prompts so far, this one is SUPER vague, so…
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Seasons Of Change
After the stressful weekend last weekend, I apparently had to outdo that. My old car, Penelope, a 2012 Toyota Corolla with 264,000 miles on her… starting leaking a fluid. On top of the cosmetic damage (part of her front bumper came off and the rest was held on by duct tape), it was more trouble…
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A Happy, Crappy Christmas
I spent all weekend and the better part of today specifically trying to decide if I needed to write this blog, but I process grief through words. Not only verbally, but also on paper/screen. So… here we go. This Christmas was… different than others. My bestest friend (with the little dog on her lap in…
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