by Shauna | Jun 10, 2016 | Flash Friday
Welcome to Flash Friday! In these posts, I take a writing prompt and whip out a short story off-the-cuff with little editing. If you have an idea for a writing prompt, send me an email, and maybe I’ll use yours next time! Today’s prompt is: An app store lets you...
by Shauna | Jun 8, 2016 | The Creative Life
I recently read an article about how reading logs are killing the joy of recreational reading for children. This is something I’ve long believed in, because I’ve seen it happen to my own kids. When I was young, I spent much of the summer lying on my bed with my nose...
by Shauna | Jun 3, 2016 | Flash Friday
Welcome to Flash Friday! In these posts, I take a writing prompt and whip out a short story off-the-cuff with little editing. If you have an idea for a writing prompt, send me an email, and maybe I’ll use yours next time! Today’s prompt is: The End of Technology...
by Shauna | Jun 1, 2016 | The Creative Life
We’ve recently had some drama at my house. (With 4 girls, the drama can be pretty intense.) To cheer up the younger girls, my teenager played a silly youtube cartoon song about unicorns and rainbows. It worked like a charm. I’ve had the dubious privilege of hearing...
by Shauna | May 27, 2016 | Flash Friday
Welcome to Flash Friday! In these posts, I take a writing prompt and whip out a short story off-the-cuff with little editing. If you have an idea for a writing prompt, send me an email, and maybe I’ll use yours next time! Today’s prompt is: Evil Mermaids Through...