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Making something every day DID change my life

August 19, 2014by bethnyland 3 Comments

Three-and-a-half months ago, I finished a year of making things. Guided by Noah Scalin’s wonderful book, 365: A Daily Creativity Journal, I succeeded in making something new. Every single day. For an […]

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Being Creative, Make Something 365, Writing

Make Something: Loud

April 30, 2014by bethnyland 1 Comment

  That’s it. One last creation in a year of making things each and every day. I did it. Three-hundred-sixty-five straight days of thinking and doing and playing and sharing. […]

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Being Creative, Make Something 365

Reflections on a year of daily practice

December 31, 2012by bethnyland Leave a comment

My year of poetry is complete. What next? I’m inviting family, friends, and “strangers” (is there any such thing, really?) into Just 99 Days of experimenting with daily practice. Will […]

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Just 99 Days, Life & Work, Poetry

Good Sports

December 31, 2012by bethnyland 2 Comments

Day 366 prompt: Sports I can spend a day at Wrigley or Comiskey or whatever they want me to call a ballpark now. I can eat snacks and keep one eye […]

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Poetry

Mama’s Breakfast

December 30, 2012by bethnyland Leave a comment

Day 365 prompt: Empty the morning hurricane is finally o’er children dressed and fed and out the door mama’s been going full throttle since six and all she has eaten are […]

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Poetry

Stay Off the Fence

December 29, 2012by bethnyland Leave a comment

Day 364 prompt: Fences wrought iron barbed wire picket chain link paint them mend them just know what you think

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Poetry

Vino

December 28, 2012by bethnyland Leave a comment

Day 363 prompt: Surfaces crisp white cotton peeks through clear glass disc that narrows into icy cool stem stretching from starched tablecloth to hand-washed goblet cradling a pool of black ruby […]

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Poetry

Reluctant Lullaby

December 27, 2012by bethnyland Leave a comment

Day 362 prompt: Sunshine Two busy little girls all kissed and tucked in. Their mommy is ready to sit once again. Just as Mom sinks to her bed with a sprawl, […]

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Poetry

They Come in Threes

December 26, 2012by bethnyland 2 Comments

Day 361 prompt: Three people say bad things come in threes as if that is a comfort so if I drop my phone in the toilet I know it’s just the […]

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Poetry

Losing

December 25, 2012by bethnyland Leave a comment

Day 360 prompt: Breakfast   I recently learned a weight loss plan that sounded so easy I decided, “I can.”   Lean animal protein: just eat a small bit a […]

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Poetry

My Group

December 24, 2012by bethnyland Leave a comment

Day 359 prompt: Group or groupings my family is my group they are a silly troupe I didn’t get to choose them but I never want to lose them they’re wacky […]

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Poetry

Exterior Decorating

December 23, 2012by bethnyland Leave a comment

Day 358 prompt: Interior calm laid back and unruffled a sure presence even under force of stress outside  but inside edgy fretful squirming as the perpetual hiss of anxiety threatens to […]

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Poetry

Overcast

December 22, 2012by bethnyland Leave a comment

Day 357 prompt: Overcast no more rain and yet sky remains heavy with gray suggestions of darkness are bullies of mid-day

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Poetry

Green

December 21, 2012by bethnyland Leave a comment

Day 356 prompt: Green just ten more days in this poetic year and today’s prompt seemed perfectly clear ripe with symbolism both con and pro renewal, life, envy, earth, money, mold, […]

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Poetry

Shades of Grey

December 20, 2012by bethnyland Leave a comment

Day 355 prompt: Shades of Grey (a haiku, made with Haikubes) our limbs tangle hot gentle shiver slowly his full love opens me

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Poetry

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