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While I Was Sleeping
It’s day 17 and I’m a little under the weather, but I got close to my million hours of sleep, and plan to get a few hundred more before tomorrow morning. Yesterday’s blog, Life Itself Depends On What...
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No Longer Jaded
Today’s another off topic day. This month is kicking me where it hurts and some days I can hardly believe I signed up (completely on my own, I remind myself) for this blogging every day deal. I choose...
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Feeling Pretty
Today’s blog is brought to you by Meggie Exner, inspiring friend and farmer extraordinaire. I told her what this blog challenge was all about (two days before it started…) and on April 30th, Meggie...
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Where Are All the Young People?
I’m back on track for the blog challenge. I’ve blogged every single day of this here month of May! I can hardly believe it. Day 20: Get real. Share something you’re struggling with right now. I’ve been...
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{Serendipitous} Prescott, a {Dirty} Martini, and a {Good} Excuse
…And on the 20th Day of Blogging Every Single Day in May… God created some giant distractions, and forced Lou to rest. I didn’t blog yesterday. I didn’t reach my goal, but in a way, I’m glad. Bccause...
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The Best Trick I Know
Day 23: What you’ve learned that school didn’t teach you. This prompt made me think of one of my favorite songs by one of my favorite singers. “… I guess the best trick is to see the magic, once...
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Habits VS Traits… and the Worst Ones at That
Day 24: Your 3 worst traits Trait, definition: a distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person When I read today’s topic, I immediately thought of habits rather than...
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Sunshine and Light
Day 25 and 26, merged. Something someone told you about yourself that you’ll never forget. Share a link. (and hey, I skipped yesterday, too. This challenge hasn’t turned out like I thought it would,...
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Dobby and the Sock I Didn’t Have
Today has been both a joy and a real stresser. Here’s how I sort of worked it out in my head… It was warm: +50 points. I worked a half day: neutral, cause I love my job. I tried doing this fun...
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Lou’s Other Half: Guest Blog
Hey there, Meredith Wilder here. Melinda is busy working away at the Borner Farm Project’s Pizza Night and wanted to keep this blog-a-day going. Lucky for me, today I’m flying back to ABQ from LA and...
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I’ll Measure My Pain and Figure the Weight
Today’s blog: A look into treating yourself well and moving on from the past. “I ain’t prepared to give in just yet the older I get the harder dreams are to follow I’ll measure my pain and figure the...
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Parenthetical (Contradictions)
Parenthetical (Contradictions) By Melinda (Wilder) to (not) love you was the easiest (non) thing I ever did (not) do to (never) forget you was the hardest (incomplete) action I ever did (fail) {to}...
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The One Thing I Can Count On (and how dating is like a watermelon)
“There is no time like the present to say what you’ve always wanted to say, and to do what you’ve only thought was possible later on. Later isn’t coming. It’s now. Now is the time to share your heart,...
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Home Sweet Home: and where is that again?
Yesterday a good friend asked me if I felt like Prescott was home yet. It’s been ohhh… almost five months now since I moved to the midwest and the question left me with a lot to think about. After all:...
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The Only Promise I Will Ever Promise
The Only Promise I Will Ever Promise By Melinda Wilder If you do anything For long enough Eventually It will become normal I promise You won’t feel that your bed Is half empty Forever I promise You...
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RAMBLE (& I Love the Way You Walk Away)
this is up at my sister’s house… I filled in the word, she drew the picture. oh, and notice my mom in the top left corner. It’s the most romantic word I can think of. RAMBLE: to walk or go from one...
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“Challie”– An Ode to Home
“Challie” By Melinda Wilder The man who pronounced his name Challie And bought bread from me-age 18- was there I saw him in the grocery store The girl who dated my friend sophomore year Can’t remember...
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9 Acceptable Love Songs (A Rare Find)
Happy Monday! Let me just say right off the bat today: I’m not really into love songs. The whole notion is rather foreign right now, but that’s okay. I thought I’d go ahead and share nine songs that...
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A Green Summer
Russell is a dear friend of mine from back home… the desert in New Mexico. He has captured the landscape of my memories in way that helps me be away from it- every sentence rings true, every word is...
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