Smile - Because You Can
When deciding on a name for my blog, I came up with the title “New Dimensions” in 2011. That was 15 years ago. It was something new that I challenged myself to do. I wanted to see whether people would like to read what I wrote. Boy, was I surprised. People from all over the world visited my blog to read my articles. Sometimes I just wrote about my thoughts on life or experiences I had. On other occasions, I wrote about what other people did for a living - the businesses they started. It was a wonderful experience that helped me grow. I did not try to impress people or monetize my blog to enrich myself. I just intended to share my thoughts and experiences with others. They came from places I never imagined, from every continent. I found that amazing, and it inspired me to keep going. All the time, I was desperate to improve my writing skills. My son bought me a book on the subject called “A Writer’s Book of Days.” Recently, I wrote to the author to tell her how her writing prompt ...