Writing about a spiritual experience
Sometimes we think we can't write about our spiritual experiences because we don't sound like preachers. But the most powerful accounts...
Earliest memory
For many years, I knew exactly what my earliest memory was. I was 4 years old, standing on the hump that ran through the middle of our...
First steps: use webbing to get ideas
What you see above is an example of a common prewriting tool called a web, a bubble map, or a cluster map. Using a graphic organizer can...
A close look at the details lets us see
I found the photo above to be immediately compelling when it came across my personal Facebook page. Of course, I love the colors, but the...
But where do I start?
"I want to write my autobiography ..." or memoirs, or life story "... but I just don't know where to start." It's probably the hardest...
Did you try the writing prompt?
(See post “First steps to writing about your life”) It’s not too late to send me your effort for posting or my comments. Here’s the poem...
First steps to writing about your life
Have you ever thought about writing your life story or just a story or two about your life for your children or grandchildren? What...