Tag Archives: rw2011

A Light Dinner

Random Writers Week 12 Topic: What is your most memorable meal? I come from a long line of farmers, harvesters both of crops and of animals. In addition to the cows, pigs, chickens, corn, peanuts and fresh vegetables that were … Continue reading

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I Trust You

Random Writers Week 12 Topic: What is your definition of success? I was recently reminded of a comment I made to a blog post back in December, 2010.  The post was all about being useful and it’s one of my … Continue reading

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Front Porches and Supper Tables

Random Writers Week 11 Topic: What is one thing you miss from your childhood? This has been a really tough week for me. I had to travel back home to Alabama to be with my family during a very difficult … Continue reading

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Hero of Hope

Random Writers Week 8 Topic: Write about someone you consider to be a hero. My original plan for this topic was to write about a woman who has been a huge inspiration to me for over a year now. That woman … Continue reading

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I Imagine

Random Writers Week 8 Topic: With a miliary theme in mind, what is one change you would like to see in the world? I go to great lengths to keep my blog as politically neutral as I can and still be … Continue reading

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Brick by Passive Brick

Random Writers Week 7 Topic: What personal prisons have you built out of fear? Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and … Continue reading

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My Mom’s Second Chance

Random Writers Week 6 Topic: Who would you give a second chance to? When we selected our random topics and this one was chosen, it was quite serendipitous that it fell on this week. Once I saw the week and … Continue reading

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That Was Some Crazy Ass Thinking

Random Writers Week 5 Topic: What is one thing you felt strongly about but changed your mind?) When I first started my blog I only knew that I wanted to use it as a way to discover my authentic self and … Continue reading

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My Greatest Discovery

Random Writers Week 4 Topic: What is the greatest discovery you have ever made? (In honor of Columbus Day this week) As a child, I attended a small southern Baptist church where a Sunday with 35 people in attendance was … Continue reading

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Ask Seek Knock

Random Writers Week 3: Write about a closed door that led to an open door. Gil and I spent the majority of 2009 trying to buy a house. It was a crazy rollercoaster ride of emotions that often left us … Continue reading

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