Today’s Write 31 Days Prompt: Five things I know for sure. There isn’t much that I know for sure. There just isn’t. I don’t have immutable truths in my life. […]
Category: Life after divorce
Blogging challenge, Depression, Five Minute Friday, General, Life after divorce, Post of Nope, Self care, Write 31 Days, Writers block, Writing challenge

It’s my birthday, and I’m sad.
In 2012, I made a list of 37 birthday wishes, and the first one was this: I wish for a second lifetime with my Travis. This is my first birthday […]
12 step, Anxiety, Blogging challenge, CoDA, Depression, General, Life after divorce, October, Post of Nope, Puzzles, Self care, Write 31 Days, Writers block, Writing challenge

Can’t write. I’m too busy healing.
I had a Co-Dependents Anonymous (CoDA) meeting to go to, so I couldn’t possibly write for the 31 Day Challenge, today. Nope. Can’t write. I’m too busy healing and learning. […]
Blogging challenge, Depression, General, Life after divorce, October, Oregon, Poetry, Rumi, Write 31 Days, Writers block, Writing challenge

Too tired to be inspired
I’m so tired, I’m shaking. I want sleep so bad that I feel like crying. My arms and legs are heavy and slow. My eyes are slow and gritty. There’s […]
Anxiety, Blogging challenge, Depression, Five minute freewrite, Five Minute Friday, General, Life after divorce, Movies, Neil Gaiman, Post of Nope, Self care, Write 31 Days, Writers block, Writing challenge

Tasty, tasty grief marinade.
Today’s Five Minute Freewrite prompt is: COMFORT. Beginning last Friday, I’ve been marinating in grief. I’m grieving my husband, marriage, and previous future, and that’s opening me up right down […]
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Five Minute Friday: Share
This week I’m participating in Five Minute Friday. FMF is pretty much what it sounds like – set a timer, write for five minutes on the prompt provided. It’s been […]
Sometimes you fly
This week I’m participating in Five Minute Friday. FMF is pretty much what it sounds like – set a timer, write for five minutes on the prompt provided. It’s been […]
And that’s all she wrote.
This week I’m participating in Five Minute Friday. Writing with a timer has been beautifully freeing. Who knew? This week’s Five Minute Friday writing prompt is: COMPLETE. My divorce papers […]