by Cheryl Unruh | Jan 29, 2022 | Writing Prompts
It’s Day 14 of Writing Our Stories. It’s also Kansas Day. On January 29, 1861, Kansas became the 34th state. So, today, the writing prompt is: write about your state. You may live in Connecticut or Wisconsin or Missouri. So your mission is to write about some aspect...
by Cheryl Unruh | Jan 29, 2022 | Writing Prompts
Hey, it’s Day 13. I hope these writing prompts have been useful and that you’re getting some of your stories written! Today’s photo prompt is what I’ve always called “Thing.” The yellow fuzzy “thing” was purchased at a Stucky’s along a highway on our family’s trip...
by Cheryl Unruh | Jan 27, 2022 | Writing Prompts
Welcome to Day 12 of Writing Our Stories! The photo today is of my brother and me in front of the tanks at Prairie Grove Battlefield in Arkansas in the 1960s. (Note: the tanks are no longer there. The park has been returned to a setting more aligned with the...
by Cheryl Unruh | Jan 26, 2022 | Writing Prompts
Hey, it’s Day 11 of Writing Our Stories. How’s it going? Everyone comes to writing with their own goals. Maybe you want to preserve your stories, or your family stories. Maybe you want to eventually write a book. Maybe you journal regularly and feel you should...
by Cheryl Unruh | Jan 25, 2022 | Writing Prompts
Welcome to Day 10 of Writing Our Stories – or, How to Become a Writer Without Really Trying Several of you sent me your kitchen stories yesterday. I’m happy to hear how your mind is stretching out to grab memories and that you’re writing down these...
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