dailyprompt
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Outgrown Hobbies
In the seven decades of my life, my interests and hobbies changed and remained the same. I can’t say the hobbies of my childhood no longer hold interest for me. They only changed. As a child, I loved playing with… Continue reading
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My Favorite Candy
With so much candy out there to choose from, how do you decide which is your favorite? I’ve had many favoites over the years. As a kid, I loved those dots you picked off the paper. I’m not sure what… Continue reading
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Needing a Break
Everyone needs a break from life. We do so much every day that our minds become overwhelmed with everything we do and we want to call a halt to everything. Constant motion causes anxiety. As shown in the picture above… Continue reading
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Most Important Invention in My Lifetime
In the seven decades of my life, spanning the 1950’s to the present day, I’ve seen many inventions, from the microwave, instant coffee pot, space saving devices, and the telephone that doesn’t need to be hard-wired into the wall anymore,… Continue reading
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Most Ideal Day
My most ideal day would be a day when I would have time to do everything I need and want to do. Why all this matters to me. This would be my ideal day: getting all my goals done and… Continue reading
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Influencing My Life
Many things in life influence how I learn and grow. My parents influenced my life first by their instruction in right and wrong. I immediately knew when I did something wrong. School was my next influence. My study of world… Continue reading
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To-Do List
I don’t make out lists. I know what I need to do. Although I might not get everything done, eventually everythinng gets done. Nothing goes undone for too long. What I am is a procrastinator. I’ve gotten better about that… Continue reading
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Favorite Thing to Cook
I love to cook. Of the many different things I make, when it comes to pot lucks, it’s tuna mac and cheese. Nothing out of a box, all from scratch. It’s easy and with the right blend of spices, delicious… Continue reading
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First Computer
This isn’t my first computer, or even my current computer. Sadly this computer like those before it passed away with the black screen of death. I got my first computer in the late 1990’s. It was bulky and took up… Continue reading
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What Scares Me
Climbing ladders scares me. However, I live alone, so I need to use my footstool on occasion. It scares me, but there’s no one else to reach those high places. Horror movies scare me. I won’t watch them. I did… Continue reading
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