Health Activist Writer’s Monthly Challenge
What, me? A health activist? How did that happen? But here I am, writing about my experiences in therapy, my battle with PPD, and my ongoing struggles with anxiety and mood swings. Blogging about...
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I’m oh-so-behind on the WEGO Health HAWMC Prompts. I knew I’d never get to all of them, but here I am being hard on myself. I even tried to long-hand some on the plane ride to Vegas, which was...
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Prompt: Pretend you’re making a time capsule of you & your health focus that won’t be opened until 2112. What’s in it? What would people think of it when they found it? The first thing my husband...
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Prompt: Find a quote that inspires you (either positively or negatively) and free write about it for 15 minutes. When I asked for a quote on Facebook and Twitter from my #ppdchat mamas, this one...
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Prompt: If you had a superpower – what would it be? How would you use it? This is easy. Teleportation. The beauty of the internet (and twitter specifically) is that it allows you to instantly connect...
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Prompt: Reflect on why you write about your health for 15-20 minutes without stopping. This was one of my favorite prompts last year during HAWMC, and everything I wrote HERE still rings true. I...
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Prompt: Go to flickr.com/explore and write a post inspired by the image. Can you link it to your health focus? Don’t forget to post the image! I must confess that I did not write a new piece for this...
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Prompt: Write a haiku about your health focus. 5 syllables/7 syllables/5 syllables. Write as many as you like. Oh, boy. This reminds me of my fourth grade writer’s workshop poetry unit. Feels like...
View ArticlePlease Read Me!
My stats are down. Way down. When I wrote earlier in the week that I’m writing for me, I meant it. This is my place to think and process what’s going on in my life – mostly in my head. So though I...
View ArticleTweet, tweet. Boom.
Todays’ HAWMC prompt is to write about the best conversation you had during the week. I’m going to apologize in advance for subjecting you to this. Hubs (looking out front window): Boy, the robins...
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