Five Minute Friday: Belong

Five Minute Friday: Belong

We write so we can understand what we lived today.–> Click to tweet. I lived some kind of wonder today. I couldn’t put it into words. So I invited a friend, and a word sister if maybe she would. This is my first guest host for Five Minute Friday. My...
Five Minute Friday: Present

Five Minute Friday: Present

“Writing is like wrapping yourself in words and giving yourself away.” ~@lisajobaker {click to tweet} This is where a brave and beautiful bunch gather every week to find out what comes out when we all spend five minutes writing on the same topic and then sharing...
Five Minute Friday: Beautiful

Five Minute Friday: Beautiful

On Fridays around these parts we like to write. Not for comments or traffic or anyone else’s agenda. But for fun, for practice, for joy at the sound of syllables, sentences and paragraphs all strung together by the voice of the speaker. We love to just write...
Five Minute Friday: In Between

Five Minute Friday: In Between

Friday, time to crack open the chocolate ice cream and unscripted version of beautiful you! Got five minutes? Let’s write. Let’s finger paint with words –>{click to tweet}. Let’s just write and not worry if it’s just right or not....
Five Minute Friday: Rhythm

Five Minute Friday: Rhythm

Writing is rarely a matter of waiting for the muse. It’s mostly a matter of writing until the muse shows up.–> Click to tweet. On Fridays hundreds of writers gather here to write the muse into being. You’re welcome to join from your blog, your pen...
Five Minute Friday: Listen

Five Minute Friday: Listen

For the new folks around these parts, I should probably tell you about Fridays. So, here’s the skinny: every Friday for over a year hundreds of people have joined a kind of writing flash mob over here. We write for five minutes flat. All on the same prompt that I post...