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Est. October 12, 2003
Storytellers make reality what they want it to be.
Others must lie.

2011  [13+]   1 Entries
NaNo Effort 2011

Shoulder Chip Defined  [13+]   0.8 KB
Challenge: 101 wds or less/ coffee, razzmatazz,double agent, Jersey, Raggedy Ann

Summer Morning Haiku  [E]   0.1 KB
Facebook prompt to write a haiku about anything that makes you feel all warm and fuzzy.

"One Word" writing exercises   [E]   32 Items
Writing responses to "One Word" prompts: http://oneword.com/index.html

"Seens" from Autumn Walk  [E]   23 Pictures
Taken on a writer's walk, weekend of 11/8/2008

Whew!  [E]   0.4 KB
Letting go, but still holding it in... pretending to be okay

Book/Article Reviews 2008  [E]   11 Entries
A journal of items that I am reading/ have read: a personal commitment for 2008

Email Forwards: Love 'em or Hate 'em?  [E]   23 Votes
How do you feel about email forwards? For a future essay on the topic.

If Only For that Moment (Revision)  [E]   0.6 KB
Written after a friend's beloved father's eulogy

The Dilemma  [E]   10.3 KB
Inspired by a middle school reading lesson

Facing Fear  [E]   35 Votes
Sometimes you have to look fear in the face

Holding Pattern  [E]   0.4 KB
Scenario: Starts with one word, each line increasing by one word.

Oh, No, She Didn't!  [E]   4.8 KB
Blog entry concerning Barbara Bush's evacuee comments

First Person, Singular  [E]   0.8 KB
A Revision of "Alone is Not Lonely".

alone, not lonely  [E]   0.5 KB
How I like it most of the time. People needn't worry about me.

Random Musings 2009  [13+]   103 Entries
What's on my mind....

Lazy  [E]   0.5 KB
Written on the Sunday after the Thanksgiving holiday.

Word of the Day  [E]   0.5 KB
Random musing inspired by that question posed and pondered at this time of year.

Mantra  [E]   0.6 KB
A little something I told myself to get back into gear.

A Moment  [E]   1.7 KB
Written for the Anecdotal Arms Contest and my daily writing exercise.

Why Bother???  [E]   2.0 KB
An ineffective introduction can inhibit the quantity and quality of feedback recieved.

...just some verbs  [E]   0.6 KB
Piece written as I attempt to work my way back from a long bout of writer's block.

Truth  [E]   1.2 KB
An essay on the word, Truth.

Extinguished  [E]   3.7 KB
The ending to a poem I'd previously written about someone very dear to me.

Why Don't I R&R Really Bad Items???  [E]   419 Votes
What is your reason for passing, without comment, poorly written items?

Lines (Revised)  [E]   4.5 KB
Lines: Written entirely in first person and slightly revised

A Dream  [E]   2.9 KB
One dream that didn't manage to elude me upon waking. Interpret it as you like.

A Few of My Favorite Things  [E]   8.0 KB
Just a list of some things in life that bring me joy.

Don't Use the Restrooms!  [E]   7.0 KB
Written in response to a journal prompt for filthy restrooms

Where Did That Come From?  [E]   2.1 KB
An Anecdote from my life as a mother of sons....

Lines  [E]   4.6 KB
Written for SLAM Final Round 2: Boundaries

If My Name was a Verb  [E]   5.2 KB
Journal Entry: Excerpt for the Express Yourself Contest

Hush  [E]   2.2 KB
Based on the proverb, Silence is Golden

Writer's Workshop Prompt Journal  [13+]   3 Entries
Journal created for working with the Writer's Workhop Prompts, Etc.

The Artist  [18+]   1.1 KB
Written for SLAM, Round #11: Artist/Models

Recollections  [E]   2 Entries
Memories, mined for writing practice

Fading Light  [E]   1.9 KB
For the love of someone very precious to me.

Unholy Ghost  [E]   2.1 KB
A secret that shouldn't have been kept

Her  [E]   2.5 KB
A woman's self-discovery and personal evolution Feb.'04 SLAM Round#2

The Act  [ASR]   1.4 KB
Written for February Slam #1 Topic: Spontaneous Combustion

In Brief...   [E]   5 Items
Assorted Haikus

For Miles  [E]   1.9 KB
Miles Christian Mason, May 12,1994- Feb.1, 2004, my nephew (Cerebral Palsy complications)

The Little Pirate's Mother  [ASR]   5.3 KB
A journal entry composed from a prompt for the "Anything Goes" Contest

When  [E]   1.1 KB
What happens when my pen meets paper

my signature  [E]   2.0 KB
My Signature

Is It Miss, Ms., or Mister?  [E]   1.4 KB
A spelling lesson that didn't quite take.

Personal Observation  [E]   4.4 KB
An entry written for my daily journal.

Snippets   [E]   3 Items
Slices of life, haiku, and other random thoughts

Southern Comfort  [E]   11.4 KB
For my aunt, who helped script the preface to my life....

If ...  [E]   3.1 KB
My answer to the question...

Still Learning  [E]   3.8 KB
Sometimes the best lessons come to us in the strangest places and at the strangest times.

Stuck  [E]   2.8 KB
Stay with this until the end. It's long, but it will be worth it.

The Queen of Harts and a Diamond  [ASR]   39.9 KB
Backstory introducing Miss J.J. Hart, daughter of Jonathan and Jennifer Hart/Hart to Hart

The Color Black Speaks for Itself  [E]   1.1 KB
Not obsessed with black. Another piece on the color, written from another perspective.

On the Color Black  [E]   1.7 KB
A reflection piece comparing myself to a color (completed for a creativity class)