Independence Day

This week’s writing prompt was inspired by the celebration of the United States of America’s Independence Day on July 4.

When listening to the news, we hear about all the negative things about our country. Let’s focus on the positive today. Make a list of five reasons you’re grateful to live in the United States, and then expand each reason into a paragraph to explain why you chose it.

Welcome, 2018!

Use the writing prompt below to write a scene.

The new year is here! Imagine that you spent New Year’s Eve alone to contemplate all the things that happened during the previous year. As you’re reading and meditating, you hear the noise of a celebration from somewhere in your house, but you know no one is there. You decide to check it out. What do you find?