Author: Garnetjewel
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What are you most proud of in your life?-Writing Prompt
The word proud is a two-edged sword. There is a fine line of being and acting proud. One of my favorite books “Pride and Prejudice” shows the dramatics of love and pride with some judgement clouding one’s vision or maybe two. What I have in my life was not entirely my doing. Since I let…
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What have you been working on?-Writing Prompt
Well this weekend… I would have to say I have been working extremely hard to not have this cold. No matter what I did, resting, taking more zinc drinking hot tea with honey, has been able to absolutely block me from the effects of this cold. I really hated missing church but the numerous sneezing…
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A Cold & A Reunion
The past two days have been exhausting. What started as my nose being cold during a walk ended up in me sounding like a bass voice. Everyone knows me as a soprano and sometimes alto, but never the bass sounding voice. While trying to get ready for a reunion it’s a bit frustrating. Especially when…
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What’s something most people don’t know about me?-Writing Prompt
There is a lot I have shared about myself. I have even been an open book about my relationship with Bryan. It’s special and a one of a kind love I am enjoying. He is my encouragement and the man that challenges me to be better. When I feel discouraged he brings a smile to…
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My Madison Journal
Monday morning. I have already posted on how our first night was and nearly being thrown out of the bed. Plus that the bed felt stiff. It was a rainy morning damp and wet. We got to the Park entrance and I got a good photo of the sign. Then we stopped at the gatehouse…
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Do lazy days make you feel rested or unproductive?-Writing Prompt
Lazy days usually mean things didn’t happen in a certain routine of sorts. So it turns my day upside down when it comes to writing in a certain timetable. I am not sure I could say I would feel rested and yet sometimes a bit of a change is exactly what I need. Perhaps it…
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Words Matter
As an adult the words I use matter to me. When it comes to words lately as we hear elected officials and people loosely throw out words in association with a Country or Organization and end up having falsely spread bad information. The truth seems hard to come by for our media bees. Although something…
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My Food Journal
You have seen the food photos I posted on the site this week. Now I will tell you where we ate those dishes from. Once we got to Madison, we didn’t really have any particular ideas of where to eat necessarily. A few suggestions did come to us from some family though. Sunday Evening we…
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First “Successful” person that comes to mind and why?-Writing Prompt
A few names came to mind after reading this question. Firstly Donald Trump, but I also consider both my Grandfathers successful men. I could write a list but the question does say person so I will leave it at 3 right now. Before Trump ran for President he was beloved by everyone and debuted on…
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Anniversary Memories
Today would have been my Grandpa Leo’s and Grandma Betty’s 77th Wedding Anniversary. This year makes nearly 24 years since she has celebrated the day alone without her other half. I can only understand this to a certain point personally not having the relationship they had. If the number of people at my Grandpa’s funeral…




