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A Little Heart

It’s day 26 of the Health Activist Writer’s Month Challenge and the prompt is: Health tagline. Health tagline. Give yourself, your blog, your condition, or some aspect of your health a tagline. Make sure it’s catchy! I’ve given a lot of … Continue reading

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The Day We Met

It’s day 25 of the Health Activist Writer’s Month Challenge and the prompt is: Third person post. Write about a memory you have but describe it using the third person. Use as many sensory images (sights, sounds, textures, etc) as you … Continue reading

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A Recipe for a Mascot

 It’s day 24 of the Health Activist Writer’s Month Challenge and the prompt is: Health Mascot. The challenge for today was to come up with a mascot for ourselves, our medical issues, our health focus, whatever.  And provide a visual if … Continue reading

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Things We Forget

 Today is day 23 of the Health Activist Writer’s Month Challenge and since it is a writer’s choice day, I’m revisiting a prompt I skipped yesterday.  Things We Forget.  Here’s my post-it reminder.

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Happy Earth Day!

Today is day 22 of the Health Activist Writer’s Month Challenge and it is also Earth Day. In honor of the day, I took a break from writing and put together a selection of photos from the weekend’s hiking excursions.  … Continue reading

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Madlib gibberish

Post for day 21 of the Health Activist Writer’s Month Challenge and the prompt is: Health Madlib Poem. OK, the gibberish below is just that.  Pure, unedited, computer generated gibberish.  I followed the instructions of the prompt, went to the … Continue reading

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Chicago Diabetes Expo 2012

Today is day 20 of the Health Activist Writer’s Month Challenge and I’m going off prompt to talk about the Chicago Diabetes EXPO. The American Diabetes Association hosted their annual Chicago Diabetes EXPO last Saturday and, for the second year … Continue reading

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Five Dinner Guests

Post for day 19 of the Health Activist Writer’s Month Challenge and the prompt is: 5 Dinner Guests. So, this challenge asks us to name 5 people we’d love to have dinner with (living or deceased) and why?  Here’s my … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday: Indy to Chicago

Today is day 18 of the Health Activist Writer’s Month Challenge and I’m going off prompt.  It’s Wordless Wednesday. My write up about the trip to the Chicago Diabetes EXPO is in the works, so to tide everyone over until … Continue reading

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Good things come from bad situations

Today is day 17 of the Health Activist Writer’s Month Challenge and the prompt is: Learned the hard way. I spent a bit of time looking through the archives in search of a bit of inspiration to help with responding … Continue reading

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