BlogHer – NaBloPoMo – March 2014

BlogHer - NaBloPoMo - March 2014 Friday, March 14, 2014 Is it easier for you to work together with other people or to work alone? ~~~~~~~~ For twenty-five years, I worked on assembly lines, where we all had to work together to get the work done. In 2000, my second husband and I created a...

NaBloPoMo ~ January 31, 2014

Friday, January 31, 2014 Did you feel a lot of pressure with January's NaBloPoMo? ~~~~~~~~ I thoroughly enjoyed January's NaBloPoMo. There were some very good prompts that made me really think about the pressure in my life. I enjoyed reading other's posts and learning how they handled pressure in their lives. I found some good...

NaBloPoMo ~ January 30, 2014

Thursday, January 30, 2014 If you could persuade people to do one thing right now, what would it be? ~~~~~~~~ If I could persuade people to do one thing, right now, it would be to open their eyes to the destruction humanity is wreaking on Mother Earth. People say, "I don't believe in Global Warming."...

NaBloPoMo ~ January 29, 2014

Wednesday, January 29, 2014 Are you good at influencing other people? ~~~~~~~~ I usually do not try to influence other people, but I do have people tell me that I influenced them, so I may be unconsciously influencing other people. I don't argue my points anymore, I just let it be. Other people have the...

NaBloPoMo ~ January 28, 2014

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 Which of your responsibilities stress you out the most? ~~~~~~~~ Several of my responsibilities stress me out. Anything that I don't want to do stresses me out; being in public, people in general, riding in a car, (I haven't driven in nearly four years), and having to talk to people, are...

NaBloPoMo ~ January 27, 2014

Monday, January 27, 2014 What puts more pressure on you: time constraints or achieving perfection? ~~~~~~~~ I prefer, for anything I do, to be as close to perfect as possible. In so doing, I often find myself with little time left. That is when I kick into over-drive, which isn't much anymore, and the pressure...

Daily Prompt: Your Days are Numbered and NaBloPoMo ~ January 26, 2014

Daily Prompt: Your Days are Numbered by michelle w. on January 26, 2014 It’s January 26. Write a post in which the number 26 plays a role. ~~~~~~~~ Spa Treatment A Short Story by D. B. Mauldin Twenty-Six over-weight, out of shape, women over the age of fifty, had signed up for an on-site, two...

NaBloPoMo ~ January 25, 2014

THE THUNDERSTORM A Short Story By D. B. Mauldin She didn't want to go out on such a night but, she had promised her baby brother, Lamar, that she would attend his high school graduation. Deanna pulled back the curtain to take another look outside. It was still pouring down rain, thundering, and lightning. The...

NaBloPoMo ~ January 24, 2014

Friday, January 24, 2014 Does pressure ever make you want to rebel and do the exact opposite of what is being asked of you? ~~~~~~~~ I'm not much of a rebel, so I would probably just do what is being asked of me. I may grumble under my breath for awhile, but I will do...

NaBloPoMo ~ January 23, 2014

Thursday, January 23, 2014 Do you think it's possible to control your temper when facing enormous pressure? ~~~~~~~~ I think, yes, it would be possible to control your temper when facing enormous pressure. Anything is possible. I have seen some very calm people walk through enormous pressure, without batting an eye. Me? I tend to...