30-Day Writing Challenge Day 15: Bullet point your whole dayFriday, December 16, 20164:55am – Alarm goes off, I jump in the shower 5:15am – I sneak a few more minutes in bed, due to utter exhaustion 5:35am – I get up, make the bed, then head to the kitchen for breakfast. This morning it’s yogurt… Continue reading A Day in the Life
30-Day Writing Challenge Day 14: Post your favorite movies that you never get tired of watching.This is probably not a comprehensive list – I’ll most likely think of more movies later that I will need to add – but this is partially a list of the movies that are a “part” of me. Movies that… Continue reading The Movies that Never Get Old
30-Day Writing Challenge Day 13: What are you excited about? I am excited about Christmas break. I am excited to relax and not have to get up at 4:55 every morning. I’m excited to enjoy winter – from the inside. I’m excited to see more of my family and friends than I do right now,… Continue reading A Christmas Break To-Do List
30-Day Writing ChallengeDay 12: Write about 5 blessings in your lifeWhen you have a life that is filled with blessings, how do you stop and pick out just 5 to talk about? Do I go with big, overarching blessings? Do I go with spiritual blessings? Physical blessings? Do I choose the small, overlooked blessings? Do… Continue reading Five Current Beauties
30-Day Writing ChallengeDay 11: Something you always think “What if …” aboutWhat if I had been born in a different decade? A different century? What if I wore long dresses and did my hair up and went to balls and had gentlemen suitors? What if I spoke with a British accent and drank tea at… Continue reading The Truth About Being Lizzie Bennet
30-Day Writing ChallengeDay 10: Write about something for which you feel strongly.[Disclaimer: This was written about two years ago – however it is nonetheless true. Also: there are many other things which I feel more strongly about, but there can still be lesser things that one feels strongly about. I consider good literature to be… Continue reading Why Harry Potter Will Always Be Read to My Children
30-Day Writing ChallengeDay 9: Post some words of wisdom that speak to you. I stand today looking back on the road of twenty-nine years lived – twenty-nine full, lovely, blessed years of life. Every birthday for me is an opportunity to pause and take a step back – to express my gratitude for the gift… Continue reading How to Weave a Symphony of Joy with Your Life
30-Day Writing ChallengeDay 8: Share something you struggle withA friend asked me this summer over lunch, “Is it hard for you when people praise you?” Is it hard for me? Oh, friend. You have no idea how hard it is for me. As a little girl, I was so eager to please others. Too eager,… Continue reading When You Love the Praise of Man a Little Too Much
30-Day Writing ChallengeDay 7: List 10 songs that you’re loving right now.I am a girl who needs music almost as much as she needs breathing. Music is something that I feel in the depths of my soul, in the marrow of my bones, and in the beat of my heart – something that cannot be… Continue reading Top Ten Songs on My Playlist
30-Day Writing Challenge Day 6: 5 ways to win your heart Two days ago I wrote about “How to Win the Heart of a Man” after interviewing six male friends with the question, “What are five ways to win a guy’s heart?” I also interviewed nine female friends with the question, “What are five ways… Continue reading How to Win the Heart of a Woman
The Vintage Girl 