Category Archives: Blogging

And breathe….

Posted on July 21, 2017 by

I’ve been absent from the blogosphere for 16 days! Where have I been? Well, in a nutshell, I have been helping my parents downsize and move house (quite possibly the most stressful thing I’ve ever done, partly because, even up … Continue reading →

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A Full House, a Full Cupboard & a Free Writing Webinar

Posted on April 17, 2017 by

I looked back on the blog just now, to see what I was doing this time last year and, what do you know, I was starting a ‘writer’s retreat’ as my partner had gone away to Turkey to play golf…and … Continue reading →

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What The ?$*@? Swearing in Writing

Posted on September 26, 2016 by

I went with my mum to see the new Bridget Jones film last week. On the train, on the way to meet her in Birmingham, I got a text “I am in the OCEAN”. She meant, of course, that she … Continue reading →

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The People’s Friend Workshop in Bristol – 7th Sept 2016

Posted on September 13, 2016 by

I was going to start this post by saying ‘Sorry I’ve been away for longer than normal but I’ve been busy…’ but I listened to an interesting piece on Radio 4 today about how ‘being busy’ has become a badge … Continue reading →

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Awkward Moments (200 years apart)

Posted on July 31, 2016 by

I am recovering from my visit to Fishguard! Writers Holiday is fabulous but it’s a pretty ‘full on’ five days and the first thing I did when got home was…. go to sleep for two hours! Tee hee. I can’t … Continue reading →

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My Mini ‘Writer’s Retreat’

Posted on April 17, 2016 by

I’ve got some ‘me time’ at the moment as my other half is away playing golf, so I’m trying to turn this week into a bit of a ‘writer’s retreat’. (Stop laughing at the back). And no, it’s not taking … Continue reading →

Posted in Artist's Dates, Blogging, Bonnie, Cotswolds, Finding Time To Write | 11 Comments

A Trip Down Memory Lane

Posted on January 7, 2016 by

I’ve always loved comics and magazines. Ever since my nana used to post Twinkle and Teddy Bear to me every week (bless). I’m not sure if I loved the comics because I loved reading or whether I loved reading (and … Continue reading →

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