Tag Archives: self worth

Taking the Fear Out of Writing

Posted on July 9, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

I just completed facilitating a Taking the Fear Out of Writing workshop at The Commons at Central Hall here in Dover-Foxcroft, ME. We had anticipated about five in the class, but by the time we started there were 10 enrolled … Continue reading →

Posted in Readin', Ritin' & Rithmetic | Tagged attitude, communication, Dover-Foxcroft, DPchallenge, encouragement, Faith, family, fear, five minute Friday, Friends, genres, individuality, joy, life, love, Memories, observations, prompts, relationships, self worth, stories, The Commons, Thoughts, workshop, Writing | 9 Comments

Five Minute Friday –Potential

Posted on September 28, 2018 by wisdomfromafather

Here’s this week’s installment of Five Minute Friday. You might remember the task is to write for five minutes on a specific prompt word. The initiative was started by Lisa-Jo Baker who thought about writing and how often our perfectionism … Continue reading →

Posted in Five Minute Friday | Tagged attitude, children, communication, DPchallenge, dreams, encouragement, faith, family, five minute Friday, friends, God, growing up, life, love, message, motivation, parenting, potential, relationships, self worth, support, Thoughts | 2 Comments

Five Minute Friday — Woman

Posted on August 11, 2018 by wisdomfromafather

Happy Saturday! Time for my Five Minute Friday contribution. Check out the amazing five minutes takes at Kate’s place on Facebook at http://www.fiveminutefriday.com by our special community of writers. I’ve been sharing snippets taken from Five Minute Friday: A Collection of Stories … Continue reading →

Posted in Five Minute Friday | Tagged appfreciation, attitude, balance, children, communication, companionship, courage, DPchallenge, embrace, encouragement, faith, family, five minute Friday, friends, Karen, life, love, relationships, roar, self worth, songs, strength, women | 4 Comments

Congratulations

Posted on June 20, 2018 by wisdomfromafather

My granddaughter, Taylor, will be graduating from South Seneca High School Saturday. Kids I watched grow up as editor and publisher of the Reveille/Between the Lakes at Waterloo, Mynderse Academy (Seneca Falls), Romulus and South Seneca (Ovid) will also be turning … Continue reading →

Posted in life & love | Tagged advice, attitude, celebration, communication, congratulations, courage, Dover-Foxcroft, DPchallenge, dreams, encouragement, faith, family, friends, graduation, growing up, joy, life, love, reflect, relationships, self worth, Seneca County, support | 3 Comments

Five Minute Friday — Release

Posted on April 6, 2018 by wisdomfromafather

Here’s this week’s installment of Five Minute Friday. You might remember the task is to write for five minutes on a specific prompt word. There are a couple hundred bloggers who pause to post on the prompt word of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Five Minute Friday | Tagged attitude, balance, DPchallenge, encouragement, faith, family, five minute Friday, God, health, life, reflect, relationships, release, self worth | 6 Comments

Five Minute Friday — Surrender

Posted on January 26, 2018 by wisdomfromafather

Here’s this week’s installment of Five Minute Friday. You might remember the task is to write for five minutes on a specific prompt word. Then, post and encourage others who have braved the exercise by linking up at Kate’s spot … Continue reading →

Posted in Five Minute Friday | Tagged attitude, communication, courage, decisions, DPchallenge, Faith, family, five minute Friday, Friends, God, life, love, relationships, rflect, self worth, steady, surrender | 4 Comments

Five Minute Friday — Worth

Posted on June 17, 2017 by wisdomfromafather

Happy Five Minute Friday time! I know it’s Saturday, but I was on the road all day yesterday. I could have carved out a few minutes earlier {hanging my head in shame} in the day but rather took the time … Continue reading →

Posted in Five Minute Friday | Tagged children, DPchallenge, encouragement, enemies, Faith, family, five minute Friday, Friends, God, life, love, Memories, relationships, self worth, worth | 8 Comments

Five Minute Friday — News

Posted on March 5, 2016 by wisdomfromafather

Thought it was about to link up with the Five Minute Friday crew at Kate’s place (http://katemotaung.com/2016/03/03/five-minute-friday-news/). After all, it is Saturday. The five minute prompt this week is NEWS, prompted by the good news (??, a double edged sword??) … Continue reading →

Posted in career, Five Minute Friday, self worth, stories | Tagged career, communication, DPchallenge, encouragement, Faith, God, humor, Humor, Kate Motaung, Life, Newspapers, self worth, stories, Writing, writing | 4 Comments

Five Minute Friday — Limit

Posted on February 14, 2016 by wisdomfromafather

Five Minute Friday. It’s an exercise where over 100 of us gather at Kate’s place (http://katemotaung.com/2016/02/11/five-minute-friday-limit/) to share our meager thoughts on a common prompt word. I’ve been involved with Five Minute Friday for a few years and I have … Continue reading →

Posted in dreams, encouragement, family, Five Minute Friday, Karen, love, Memories, relationships, self worth | Tagged DPchallenge, dreams, encouragement, Faith, family, five minute Friday, God, imagination, Karen, life, limits, love, Memories, relationships, self worth | 4 Comments

Let’s Pray for the Children

Posted on September 11, 2014 by wisdomfromafather

I had to take my two granddaughters to meet up with their father for a doctor’s appointment this morning. The elder, 14, commandeered the radio, but couldn’t decide what she wanted to listen to. Not a big deal. So she … Continue reading →

Posted in children, family, growing up, relationships, self worth, songs, television | Tagged A Little Piece of Heaven, Avenged Sevenfold, children, communication, conversation, DPchallenge, Faith, family, growing up, Gumball Watterson, Meghan Trainor., Movies, Music, music, Papa Roach, Radio, radio, relationships, self worth, songs, television, The Amazing World of Gumball | 4 Comments