Daily writing promptWhat’s the longest trip you’ve ever taken?View all responses That's easy, Kenya. In 2007, I went on a medical mission with Project CURE to Mbita, Kenya. Travelled from Denver, CO. Each trip was 3 differnt flights: Denver to DC, DC to Heathrow, Heathrow to Nairobi. Then driving from Nairobi to Mbita, about 300km … Continue reading What’s the longest trip You’ve ever taken?
What’s my best tip for budget travel?
Daily writing promptWhat’s your best tip for budget travel?View all responses Do your research about the weather when you'll be there. Pack items that can be used in mult ways. For women, sarongs are awesome. Skirts, shawls, even a dress can be done with a nice sarong. Pay attention to any clothing rules for where … Continue reading What’s my best tip for budget travel?
My favorite cartoon character
Daily writing promptWho is your favorite cartoon character?View all responses I like a lot of different characters but all time favorite is the Pink Panther. The theme music, his silent calm, all are part of the love. I even have the CD collection of all the Pink Panther cartoons. THey're perfect when I'm feeling under … Continue reading My favorite cartoon character
Best/Worst Airports
Daily writing promptWhat’s the best and worst airport you’ve been to?View all responses Worst airport: definitely O'Hare in Chicago. Changing gates, huge place that takes forever to walk, crowded, and expensive. Best airport: Amsterdam Airport. I was there on a lay-over going to Rome. It's a beautiful place. Lots of artwork and decorations. Food court … Continue reading Best/Worst Airports
Daily writing promptWhat’s the best thing you’ve ever found randomly on the street?View all responses Not on the street, but on a beach in Upper Michigan. I found an Eagle feather sticking right up in the sand. It's ok, I am Native American so I kept it.
We all go to the water
I'm a nature person. My spiritual life is connected to nature and I live surrounded by it now. It wasn't always that way however. I lived in Colorado for many years and it was a lovely place to grow up. I still have family and friends there and I visit when I can. But it … Continue reading We all go to the water
What is “magic”?
I like to think of myself as a magical person. I always have been. As a child, I saw fairies playing in the flowers and flying around with the butterflies. Now I'm an older, retired woman and I still see the fairies, but I see magic in many other places now. In our skeptical, polarized … Continue reading What is “magic”?
What happened after the end of the movie?
I'm a story teller. It's my nature to care about the characters of a good story. I want to know how they're doing 10 years later. What happened to the people who were left behind? I fantasize about this with favorite movies. Over the last hard, snowy winter and while I was healing from a … Continue reading What happened after the end of the movie?
Wisdom
When I was younger, I couldn't wait to be a grown-up. I dreamt what I would do and see. Entertain as an actor and singer. Save people as a doctor. Minister to their souls as a Priestess. Some things I got to do over the years, but not the way I had expected. I focused … Continue reading Wisdom
Coming out of the dark
Hello, I'm Hilary and I am depressed. That's taken me a long time to admit to myself. It's not surprising really. I come from a family that has depression all over the place. I didn't want to be part of that crowd. Not that I thought I was better than that. I was in survival … Continue reading Coming out of the dark
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