Happy June! It is kind of amazing to think we are at the half way mark of 2025. It blows my mind how quickly time can go and I swear most of my time is worrying about how to pay my bills. I always have these plans at the beginning of the year to keep … Continue reading Half way there
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Creative Minds and Depression Or is it A Transition?
I started this year with big dreams of blogging all the time. I was going to write book reviews and read more indie authors. I was going to write all the stories and I was going to publish a book of poems. Then depression grabbed me by metaphorical balls and wouldn't let go. I am … Continue reading Creative Minds and Depression Or is it A Transition?
Reconnecting with Reality
Daily writing promptHow do you use social media?View all responses I sometimes forget I have social media. I scroll through Facebook to keep up with family and friends and to see random memes that make me laugh. I use TikTok like it is my lifeline, but I don't post anything on it anymore. I used … Continue reading Reconnecting with Reality
There is No Balance…
Life has been so weird lately. I have all these things I had planned on doing and I had planned so much that I planned myself into a slump. The year started out great. Then it was too much. I shut down and ended up doing the bare minimum. The worst part about it, is … Continue reading There is No Balance…
Chaos and Cuss Words: The Life of Sparkle Sunshine
Daily writing promptIf there were a biography about you, what would the title be?View all responses I could not miss out on today's daily prompt! This made me giggle. My life is chaotic and I have the potty mouth of a sailor. Even with the chaos I still want to have fun, make people laugh, … Continue reading Chaos and Cuss Words: The Life of Sparkle Sunshine
Finding Balance: Reclaiming Time from My Phone
I have been trying to do daily prompts when I have nothing else to write about. I love that the prompts can lead back to reading and writing in the sense of what I am trying to do with my blog. I can usually lead it back to the theme of this blog, sometimes I … Continue reading Finding Balance: Reclaiming Time from My Phone
Embracing Change: Lessons from Loss
Daily writing promptHow do significant life events or the passage of time influence your perspective on life?View all responses My dad passed away in 2017. He was 56 years young and should have had many many more years ahead of him. Before he passed away I was stuck in this bubble of...unchanged. Nothing major ever … Continue reading Embracing Change: Lessons from Loss
Dreaming Big: My Lottery Win Plans
Daily writing promptWhat would you do if you won the lottery?View all responses What would I do if I won the lotter? The current lottery is 46 million dollars. I think the first thing I would do would be pass out, but I have been preparing for this my whole life. I would take the … Continue reading Dreaming Big: My Lottery Win Plans
Daily Writing Prompt: Having Fun and Relieving Stress
Daily writing promptList five things you do for fun.View all responses I am trying to post every day to get a little more traction on the blog, so let's do this. I'm going to try these little daily writing prompts from wordpress. I will try to keep it on theme for the blog. I will … Continue reading Daily Writing Prompt: Having Fun and Relieving Stress
Car Crashes, Hurricanes, and Weddings
Life just seems to be all kinds of crazy. Like, what even is this right now? I went through a really bad case of depression. Luckily, I seem to be back on track with that one. It got pretty dark there for a second. I even asked my doctor for some medication for depression this … Continue reading Car Crashes, Hurricanes, and Weddings
Dream Downloading 