What is the most memorable gift that you have received? This may sound corny but I got a weighted jump rope from an ex-girlfriend for Christmas. I was obsessed with trying to dunk at the time. It was a gift…

How far back in your family tree can you go? I have a lot relatives on both sides of the family. My grandfather on my mom’s side was one of 10+ siblings in South Carolina. (I still have to figure…

Write a short story or poem about rain. Nourishes the earth. God-invented from dark, gray clouds Once gone, enjoy the sun.

Why do you write? I write to articulate whats on my mind.  I tend to be pensive and reserved.  Therefore, I see it as a mental release valve.  I’m not as prolific as I like to be, but I’m working…

What brings you joy in life? The simple things.  Waking up and having a purpose for the day.  Praying and meditating. Seeing the sun shine. Going to the gym.  Running that mile.  Hitting my reps on the squats.  Going to…

What is a treasure that’s been lost? A treasure is something that had or currently has value in the beholder’s eyes.  If it’s lost there must have been a slight disdain for the value held.  That may have come intentionally…

What is the earliest memory you have? My earliest (very fuzzy) memory I have is me sitting in a high chair in the living room of our apartment when I was 3+ years old.  My parents had a baseball game…

How are you brave? This is a challenge for me because I have to refrain from comparing myself with other people because it isn’t wise.   It’s so tempting to look on others and their accomplishments and think that either I…

WordPress.com has this challenge to help get blogs started with generating content in the new year.  It is called “Bloganuary” and it seems pretty decent.  Every day during the month of January, they give a prompt.  Then it’s up to…