The straight and narrow** How We Got Here Chapter 2: Lucas To my darling mother, Congratulations on finally getting to the big day! I’m so happy for you and Travis, although I’m not sure how well your first dance is going to go…you’ve been a dream student and Travis is….trying but he really can’t dance to save his life (sorry!)
Read moreMum, Congratulations to you and Travis, it’s been a long wait but you both finally got here. Writing these letters was Gwen’s idea, she thought it would be a nice gift to show you and Travis how much you mean to all of us. I think we’ve both had the longest journey out of everyone. As the oldest, I feel
Read moreThe good soldier** How We Got Here Chapter 1: Michael Mum, Congratulations to you and Travis, it’s been a long wait but you both finally got here. Writing these letters was Gwen’s idea, she thought it would be a nice gift to show you and Travis how much you mean to all of us. I think we’ve both had the
Read moreWrite a series of letters between you and Santa** Age 5: Dear Satna, I want a furby and a new teddy for Crismas. Mummy told me to leave mlik and cookies out for you on the tabel so I did. Form Rach. Dear Rach, I hope you like your Furby and new teddy, you’ve been a nice and good
Read moreWrite a letter to someone, thanking them for a bizarre gift** Dear Mary, I wanted to write to you to thank you for the unique Christmas gift that you gave me at our get-together last week. To tell you the truth when I first saw it, I wasn’t sure what to make of it. At first glance it just looked
Read moreWrite a letter to a flower, a tree or the moon** Dear Red Rose, How are you? I’m guessing you’re good as you’re one of the most beautiful and popular flowers in the world. Are the white, pink and yellow roses jealous of your popularity? How do you feel about being the symbol of deep love and affection or alternatively,
Read moreWrite a poem that will be a cry for freedom** Resolutions Another year gone by, time sure does fly, it’s time to turn the page get ready to wipe life’s slate. Make a mental note of all you hope and seek for the New Year, check back here before your life begins again. Always have a few resolutions
Read moreThis year I participated in National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) for the first time. Despite my attempts to write an “official novel”, I ended November with a novelette, How We Got Here, with a total of 15,729 words and 74 pages (the word count does not include the prologue). How We Got Here is about Lorraine Ramieres, a 49 year
Read moreWrite a conversation where someone mentions a type of fish in every sentence. (Adapted from ‘Whose Line is it Anyway?’)** A seafood BBQ with friends W: Tommy Cod! I’m so glad you made it to our party! It’s been such a long time! T: I know Walley, we’ve both been busy with work or should I call you Mr
Read moreWrite a letter to an angel…your personal angel perhaps** To my guardian angel, Are you really out there? I recently wrote a letter to God and asked him or her the same question. If you both exist, do you work together? What is your role exactly? Does God create and you help us on our way? When I’m running late
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Loveday Writing 