I’ve been thinking…
.…about Spring!
Spring has sprung! Oh, wait, not yet; but soon!
This is the time of year we start looking forward to warmer weather and outdoor activities. Until that time, why don’t we take some time to reflect on how this season has affected our lives or the lives of our ancestors?
Here are a few prompts that may trigger a memory or a story that you would like to have recorded.
* Writing Prompt #1
Write about a storm or weather experience.
~How have you or your family have been impacted by windstorms, floods, late snows, or some other Spring weather phenomenon?
* Writing Prompt #2
Write about family or holiday traditions
~What March or early-Spring traditions – religious, cultural, or family-specific – have been passed down?
* Writing Prompt #3
Write about a favorite census find.
~Many U. S. censuses were taken in Spring. Perhaps you discovered something surprising or new in one them.
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