Tag: dailyprompt
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My Top 5 Grocery Store Items
List your top 5 grocery store items. There are certain food items I always like to have handy in the fridge or pantry. While I love to cook and try new recipes every week, here are my top 5 grocery staples that I always have: Eggs Eggs are my go-to breakfast food. I like to…
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My Love to Run and Hike
What are your favorite physical activities or exercises? I began my running journey in the 6th grade. Little did I know that joining my school’s track team would lead me to one of my favorite activities. Whether I’ve been training for a marathon, or just needing some alone time for 10minutes, running has become a…
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Don’t Skip It: The Importance of a Warm-Up or Cool-Down
What part of your routine do you always try to skip if you can? Last weekend I decided to go out for a long run. Everything felt great, but when I got home I realized I was short on time before having some company over, and skipped a cool-down and stretching for more shower time.…
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Yes! I always need (me) time.
Do you need time? I always wish I had more time. Whether it be for accomplishing tasks or meeting a deadline, more time usually equates to less stress for me. One thing I always am in shortage of (usually) is time for myself. Between work, raising a kid, and keeping a house in order (at…
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It’s OK To Ask For Help
What’s something you believe everyone should know. One thing I think everyone should know is that it’s OK to ask for for help. I am a very independent person and personally have a hard time asking for and accepting help. And I know that I’m not the only one. A turning point for myself is…
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Being a Kid at Heart
What does it mean to be a kid at heart? I think that being a kid at heart means different things to different people. For me, when I feel like a kid at heart is when I’m out doing something carefree, without the worry of outside restraints or stressors. As an adult, it is often…
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Daily Prompt: I Love Breakfast
What food would you say is your specialty? I love to cook, bake, and experiment with recipes. One thing I love to cook for others is breakfast or brunch. It always reminds me of family gatherings and special occasions. Whenever there is a busy weekend or day ahead of us, I love to whip up…
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Daily Prompt: Scuba Diving
What’s the biggest risk you’d like to take — but haven’t been able to? I’ve been intrigued about Scuba Diving in recent years. My brother began Scuba Diving as part of his firefighter training, and that in turn resulted in his recreational diving as well. My family lives in Wisconsin off the coast of Lake…
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All the Fall Fun! And Settling Into a New House
What have you been working on? Packing up a house, moving, and the subsequent unpacking is a lot of work. We moved into our new house a couple months ago and about 90% of things have been unpacked and I ran out of steam for that last 10%. The last few weeks we’ve been jam-packed…
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I Have Aspirations of Completing a Solo Backpacking Trip
What’s something most people don’t know about you? Hiking is something I LOVE to do. I love getting outdoors, being in nature, and the peaceful solitude that comes with it. I did a one-night mini backpacking trip with some friends two years ago, and it planted the seed that I want to do something more.…