Word Crush Wednesday – #WCW This quote has always touched my heart. I strongly believe that we all need at least one person who thinks we are brave, strong, and smart. Someone that is always a part of our hearts. Do you have any favorite quotes from your childhood books? Join the Word … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: February 2015
Writing 201 – Trust, Acrostic, & Internal Rhyme
Today’s Assignment Word prompt – Trust Form – Acrostic Device – Internal Rhyme Writing 201 -Poetry provides a great opportunity for me to attempt something I’ve never tried before. For some reason, this 3rd assignment seemed to triple the difficulty for me. In a former life, I taught 5th grade Language Arts and we wrote … Continue reading
Writing 201 – Journey, Limerick & Alliteration
I’m still working out of my comfort zone with the Writing 201 – Poetry class. It’s actually rather fun — until I think about sharing my attempts at learning to write poetry. Today’s assignment Word prompt – Journey Form – Limerick Device – Alliteration Next to onomatopoeia, alliteration is my favorite literary device. I’m just not use to … Continue reading
Writing 201 – Water, Haiku & Simile
I decided to move out of my comfort zone and try the Writing 201 – Poetry class. This will be a true learning experience for me. –At least there’s a chance for lots of improvement. Today’s Assignment Word prompt is “water” Form is “Haiku” Device is “simile” The form and device seem simple; but is … Continue reading
Catching up on Photo A Day
Spot – Photo A Day (#fmsphotoaday) Any spot is a good spot for reading. Photo 1 – Reading makes waiting to get a haircut go faster. Photo 2 – Reading big brother’s book while waiting his turn for a haircut. Energy Photo A Day (#FMSphotoaday) Moving takes lots of energy. We’re all exhausted including … Continue reading
Temptation – Photo A Day
Temptation – Photo A Day (#FMS Photo a Day) New paints, my paint brushes and a fresh pad of paper — will always tempt me to want to stop and play. This is especially true today, I seem to want to do everything but what I need to be doing — packing for the move. … Continue reading
On the Wall – Photo a Day
Photos for today’s FMS photo a day theme, “On the Wall”, provide an opportunity to share our RV life. We just moved back into the RV since we sold our house and the new one isn’t finished yet. (We recently lived in the RV for about a year while my hubby was working an out-of-town job.) Photo … Continue reading
If You Don’t…
Word Crush Wednesday #WCW This a great motivational quote for me — good for anyone who is feeling caught in the daily grind or maybe just feeling a little burned out with life. Thank you Nora Roberts for the great quote. Nora Roberts is a fabulous author. Click this link to learn about Nora Roberts and … Continue reading
This Inspires Me – Photo A Day
This Inspires Me – Photo A Day (#FMSphotoaday) As a Photographer As a photographer I find myself inspired by nature. I love sunsets, clouds, snowy mountain tops and the look of the rolling plains on a sunny day. For some reason, I’m also drawn to photographing old houses, buildings and barns. These photos inspire … Continue reading
Stripes – Photo A Day
Stripes – Photo A Day (#fmsphotoaday) I found stripes on the concerts pillar, stripes under the bridge and stripes on the side of the bridge. Taken with my iPhone 5 and edited with the Fotor app. This is a fun challenge and I plan to see if I can find other stripes to photograph next … Continue reading