PostsCommentscarolkean in #hive-196233 • 11 months agoSeek ye first the kingdom of the Lost Socks, and dear old dad, and ...All together in one place at the same time, rejoicing. I cleaned out my sock drawer this morning. I have a dream: All together at last! --- those socks that lost their…carolkean in #freewrite • 2 years agoDay 2005: 5 Minute Freewrite: ocean travel (with Bruni on my mind)For Bruni, @wonderwop, I felt the call to do a truly five-minute freewrite. Setting the timer on my stove. (I hate the new stove and its "smart" features, but let us focus on…carolkean in #thealliance • 2 years ago5 Minute Freewrite - Prompt: Woolly Mammoth and The Brothers Cro-Magnon by Roger PepperWho can resist this one? Prompt: Woolly Mammoth So many images and ideas march across the frozen tundra as I stand at the pc, getting ready to set that 5-minute timer. My…carolkean in #freewrite • 2 years agoFreewrite Prompt: "nobody knows" - but we hope and believeNobody knows with anything verifiable, quantifiable, or certain, that prayer has any efficacy. But, but, "I know in my heart," my mom has said often enough. "The fool…carolkean in #hive-109288 • 2 years agoGratitude in every day! Blizzards, Holidays, Good Days, Bad Days - rejoice and be glad!"Look at the sky as often as possible and your thoughts will become light and clear." "Be quiet a lot, speak little – and silence will come in your heart, and your spirit…carolkean in #hive-109288 • 2 years agoAre you drawn to something but don't know why? Sometimes the reason surprises us.Early impressions are lasting. I love the story of a man who compulsively collected swans without understanding why. On cleaning out the attic when his grandmother died, he came…carolkean in #freewrite • 2 years ago5 Minute Freewrite: "White Men Are Door Mats" -Monday - Prompt: muffled voiceBefore I set the timer for 5 minutes, I had to line up a few eggs in a basket, e.g. define "muffler" with an ear toward car exhaust rather than eye toward those long scarves…carolkean in #hive-161155 • 2 years ago"Time to Get Up" - and warm up! Day 1845: 5 Minute FreewriteIf getting up each day is hard, consider what our mothers and grandmas had to do upon waking. Most of us are not old enough to remember our pioneer-stock grandparents. Many of us…carolkean in #hive-161155 • 2 years agoLeaves carpet the land, leaving the trees behind | 5 Minute Freewrite: Monday - Prompt: carpetA flurry overhead, a downpour of.... leaves... hitting the ground, sounding like raindrops. As the trees undress, they carpet the ground below with brilliant reds and golds…carolkean in #hive-106316 • 2 years agoMilestones. Another Invite. Celebrate!Milestones. Invites in the mail. Celebrate! "Save the date" - Casey and Jake cordially invite you to celebrate their big day; next will come more rich cardstock…carolkean in #hive-181465 • 3 years ago"A man was born. He lived, and he died." Did he budget for his retirement years? For his funeral?This is not really an entry to The Silver Blogger Community's initiative, Silver Prompts , because right now my mind is not on collecting my retirement funds when I turn 65;…carolkean in #hive-161155 • 3 years agoGood Morning, Sis! Coffee Mugs - Day 1598: 5 Minute Freewrite: Monday - Prompt: best startGood Morning, Sis! Sorry-not-sorry for the "rough start" photo.... Missing you, thinking of you, picturing you with Julie in that "Better Place" - and how you two…