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Writing Challenge Day 159: Child-rearing Philosophy

July 5, 2016 Alison Taylor

What are/were your beliefs or philosophies regarding raising your own children? How did it differ from the way you were raised?

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Writing Challenge Day 158: Family Traditions

July 4, 2016 Alison Taylor

What family traditions did you observe in your family of origin? What, if any, of those traditions did you continue with your own family?

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Writing Challenge Day 156: Wild Card Day

July 2, 2016 Alison Taylor

Today, write about something you missed earlier in the week. Or pick something from your timeline and write about it. 

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Writing Challenge Day 155: Biggest Challenge - Each Child

July 1, 2016 Alison Taylor

Describe the biggest challenge you have had with each of your children.

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Writing Challenge Day 154: Favorite Thing about Each Child

June 30, 2016 Alison Taylor

What is your favorite thing about each of your children?

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Writing Challenge Day 153: Children's Vitals

June 29, 2016 Alison Taylor

Record the names, birthdates, and birthplaces of each of your children. How did you come to pick each child's name?

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Writing Challenge Day 152: Childbirth

June 28, 2016 Alison Taylor

Describe the day your first child was born. Did anything unusual happen? How did you feel?

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Writing Challenge Day 151: First Child

June 27, 2016 Alison Taylor

Describe how you felt when you found out you were going to have your first child. 

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Writing Challenge Day 149: Wild Card Day

June 25, 2016 Alison Taylor

Today, write about something you missed earlier in the week. Or pick something from your timeline and write about it. 

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Writing Challenge Day 148: Argument

June 24, 2016 Alison Taylor

What was the first fight or argument you recall having with your spouse/partner? How did you resolve it?

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Writing Challenge Day 147: Your First Place as a Couple

June 23, 2016 Alison Taylor

Describe the first place you lived together as a couple. What memories do you have of that place?

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Writing Challenge Day 146: Qualities Part Two

June 22, 2016 Alison Taylor

What are the qualities of your spouse that are the most difficult for you?

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Writing Challenge Day 145: Qualities

June 21, 2016 Alison Taylor

What are the qualities of your spouse that you appreciate most?

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Writing Challenge Day 144: Wedding Day

June 20, 2016 Alison Taylor

Describe your wedding day.

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Writing Challenge Day 143: Inspiration

June 19, 2016 Alison Taylor

If you feel so inspired, write about whatever comes into your head. Or take a day of rest from your writings.

How is this week of the writing challenge going for you? Feel free to share your experiences in the comments below!

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Writing Challenge Day 142: Wild Card Day

June 18, 2016 Alison Taylor

Today, write about something you missed earlier in the week. Or pick something from your timeline and write about it. 

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Writing Challenge Day 141: Family Ties

June 17, 2016 Alison Taylor

How did your family and friends react to your spouse? Did that change after your marriage or over time?

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Writing Challenge Day 140: Engagement Adjustments

June 16, 2016 Alison Taylor

What did you and your future spouse have the hardest time getting used to? What were your most challenging differences?

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Writing Challenge Day 139: Engagement

June 15, 2016 Alison Taylor

How long was your engagement period? What did you learn about each other during this time? Was it blissful or stressful and why?

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Writing Challenge Day 138: Proposal

June 14, 2016 Alison Taylor

Describe your marriage proposal. What was said? Where did it happen? How did you feel?

 

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