Day 9: Post some words of wisdom that speak to you. My absolute favorite quote is. It is never too late to be who you might have been - George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans) I would consider myself a late-bloomer in many ways, and this quote has such resonance in my soul. It is never... Continue Reading →
Writing Challenge – Day 8
Day 8: Share something you struggle with. Sadly, mostly I am struggling with coming up with something I struggle with. This is not to say life is perfect, it isn't, but I don't consider many things a struggle. I am not fully satisfied with my job, and occasionally "struggle" with feeling like a corporate tool.... Continue Reading →
Writing Challenge – Day 7
Day 7: List 10 songs that you are loving right now. These songs are all over the board. Most are not new, but they are songs that I can listen to any day. They are songs that make me dance, laugh and/or sing along. These are links that will take you to the Youtube video... Continue Reading →
Writing Challenge – Day 6
Day 6: Five ways to win your heart. Buy me a book. Talk to me about books. Give me a book to read. Read a book I suggest. Be a reader. Books in general. A book will win my heart every time. Play with me. I am a silly, quirky, ridiculous person. So...blow bubbles with... Continue Reading →
Writing Challenge – Day 5
Day 5 - List 5 places you would like to visit. The House on the Rock, Spring Green, WI: The House on the Rock is a tourist destination and roadside attraction in the Dells of Wisconsin. It boasts the world's largest carousel, a 200' sea creature, and rooms of mechanical wonders. To see everything they... Continue Reading →
Writing Challenge – Day 4
Day 4 - Write about someone who inspires you. Earlier this year I was introduced to a lovely pagan blogger, youtuber, artist and musician named Molly Roberts (http://mollyrobertsmagick.blogspot.com/). On her Blog, Molly labels herself a City Witch, Magick Junkie, Artistic Mystic. She is the front woman of the band Tigernite. She writes beautiful and inspiring meditations.... Continue Reading →
Writing Challenge – Day 3
Day 3: What are your top three pet peeves? The incorrect use of your/you're. The English major in me just cringes, and will have a really hard time taking you seriously after this error. This also applies to their, there, they're and all similar grammar issues. Misspelling is annoying, but I can get past it... Continue Reading →
Writing Challenge – Day 2
I have had pneumonia for the past couple of days and have felt too ill to do much of anything. Now that I am feeling a bit better let's continue where we left off. Day two of the writing challenge is: Write something that someone told you about yourself that you never forgot. The comment... Continue Reading →
30 Days of Introduction
Hello and Welcome. My name is Betsy, and I am the weird girl. I have always been the weird girl. I will probably always be the weird girl. And I am absolutely okay with that. For the next 30 days I am going to post using a writing challenge, as an introduction to who... Continue Reading →