Writing Challenge: Nov 30, 2017 Prompt: Write about trying to convince someone of something “You know you want it.” “No- No, I shouldn’t.” “Yes, you really should. You’ve earned it.” “You’re just saying that so I’ll cave.” “Partly, but really- you’ve been working so hard. You deserve a treat.” “No. I’ve promised myself I wouldn’t.” … Continue reading Tempting
Tag: Humor
The Casserole Dish
Writing Challenge: Nov 27, 2017 Prompt: Write something inspired by a recipe *Recipe included at the bottom* My schedule is busy, so busy in-fact that on Sundays I cook all the meals I will be eating for the following week. That week, I was making a delicious spaghetti squash. I had picked up a beautiful … Continue reading The Casserole Dish
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Writing Challenge: Oct 12, 2017 Prompt: Write about a time you've had to repeat yourself or felt like no one was listening. “Your Midterm research paper should be 5 pages, double-spaced, in MLA style format. It should include 2 sources, and is due on the 15th of October.” “When is this due?” Asks Celeste. “The … Continue reading 3 Times
Sick Shopping
Writing Challenge: Aug 9, 2017 Prompt: Write about an experience that happened at a grocery store. I was sick- head pounding, stomach rolling, nose running sick. My hair was a rat’s nest, my skin clammy and pale, my eyes red and puffy. I needed cold medicine and soup, and being an adult, I had to … Continue reading Sick Shopping
Meet-Cute: Freshman Flag-Football
The true story of how I met my friend Danny. We were playing football in Lindley’s third period co-ed sports class. The first few days of the year had gone by without incident; that should have been our first hint that something was going to happen. The weather was bright and cheery, so we went … Continue reading Meet-Cute: Freshman Flag-Football
The Man We Call Hobbit
Writing Challenge: June 15, 2017 Prompt: Write about faeries, elves, ogres, or some other mythical creature. We call him “The Hobbit”. He comes into our building twice a week to play DnD. He stands out the most among the motley crew Because he is the one most likely to wander the building- With his big, … Continue reading The Man We Call Hobbit