Monday Writing Prompt: The Midlife Crisis
WRITING PROMPT: The Midlife CrisisFeel free to take the following prompt home or post a response (500 words or fewer, funny, sad or stirring) in the Comments section below. By…
WRITING PROMPT: The Midlife Crisis
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He's having a midlife crisis. Only instead of a sports car, he buys …
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