A time you asked for advice but wanted something else.
Was there advice you didn't follow? Why?
Everyone gets the same subject. What differs is the follow-up: one question for children, two for teens, three for adults. Only the children's wording is simplified.
Write as if no one will read it. You can choose what to show after you finish.
Write down one thing that happened recently. It does not have to be a good story.
Explaining is what stalls you. Put down what you saw and what you heard instead.
'Thing' hides the real word. Name it.
'Three years' always beats 'a long time'.
Lose them in line one and the rest never happens.