Soul Food and Ordinary Joy
December 26 – Soul Food What did you eat this year that you will never forget? What went into your mouth & touched your soul? (Author: Elise Marie Collins) December 27 – Ordinary Joy Our most profound joy is often experienced during ordinary moments. What was one of your most joyful ordinary moments this year? [...]
Photo
Today’s Reverb10 Prompt: Photo: Siftthrough all the photos of you from the past year. Choose one that best captures you; either who you are, or who you strive to be. Find the shot of you that is worth a thousand words. Share the image, who shot it, where, and what it best reveals about you. [...]
Everything’s OK
Today’s Reverb10 prompt: Everything’s OK - What was the best moment that could serve as proof that everything is going to be alright? And how will you incorporate that discovery into the year ahead? (Author: Kate Inglis) Honestly, I don’t know that that moment has come yet for this year, although I have no doubts [...]
Change My Name?
Reverb10 prompt for today: New Name – Let’s meet again, for the first time. If you could introduce yourself to strangers by another name for just one day, what would it be and why?(Author: Becca Wilcott) I’ve never really felt like Kelly was a name that suited me – it seems like the name of [...]
Travel
Today’s Reverb10 prompt is one that’s near and dear to my heart, on one of my favorite subjects. Travel – How did you travel in 2010? How and/or where would you like to travel next year? (Author: Tara Hunt) I love to travel, my husband does not. Well, that’s not completely true. He hates the [...]
Christmas Plans
Christmas plans are shaping up, and it certainly looks like it’ll be a bit better than last Christmas. We won’t be having the boys with us this year, even though it’s our turn. I suggested to my husband that, as kids, they would probably have a lot more fun spending the Buenanoche (Christamas Eve celebration) [...]
Futurama Me.
Today’s Reverb10 Prompt: Future Self. Imagine yourself five years from now. What advice would you give your current self for the year ahead? (Bonus: Write a note to yourself 10 years ago. What would you tell your younger self?) (Author: Jenny Blake) This is kind of funny, because I just received a “future email” from [...]
Reverb Weekend Catchup!
I had a busy busy weekend, as I’m sure most everyone did. Chatito is spending the week at his mom’s house, and Chino has been here all weekend. We spent yesterday at Gamarra, a sort of textile district here in Lima. It’s the place to go to buy inexpensive clothing. We took Chino to pick [...]
Lessons Learned
Today’s Reverb10 Prompt – Lesson Learned – What was the best thing you learned about yourself this past year? And how will you apply that lesson going forward? (Author: Tara Weaver) I’ve always known that I can’t make everyone happy – but I still try. It’s not something I learned this year, but in a [...]
You Make Me Live
Today’s Reverb10 Prompt: December 16 – Friendship How has a friend changed you or your perspective on the world this year? Was this change gradual, or a sudden burst? My husband and I had an unusual start to our relationship. It was a long distance relationship from the start, living in different countries, only seeing [...]
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