Tag Archives: Christmas

Happy Christmas Eve!

Posted on December 24, 2022 by blogaboutwriting

It seems to be something of a ‘tradition’ for me to write a blog post on Christmas Eve. (The eagle-eyed amongst you may notice that I didn’t do it last year but I have on other years). The food is … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas to You!

Posted on December 22, 2020 by blogaboutwriting

Hello! Well, it’s that time of year again and although things are weird out there, I’m NOT going to mention them. Let’s just all stay in a little blogging bubble and pretend all is well with the world, agreed? Have … Continue reading →

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What Twitter Has Taught Me This Week

Posted on September 10, 2019 by blogaboutwriting

Two things have caught my eye on Twitter in the past week (well, lots of things actually but 2 things about writing and not puppies or food and that might also be of interest to you), namely, an interview with … Continue reading →

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Hurrah – it’s over!

Posted on December 27, 2016 by blogaboutwriting

We’ve made it to the other side and I for one am very grateful to be hanging up my Christmas pudding earrings for another year. I could quite happily go into a convent (where they don’t speak, or pray too … Continue reading →

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A Supermoon and a Super Writing Competition

Posted on November 14, 2016 by blogaboutwriting

There’s going to be a Supermoon tonight! I’m sure you’ve heard. It’ll be the largest moon for 69 years and should appear 14% bigger and 30% brighter than usual. Here in the UK, we’ll see the supermoon in all its … Continue reading →

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Three ‘Wise’ Men!

Posted on November 24, 2015 by blogaboutwriting

I know it’s a tad early but I’m embracing Christmas with a change of header and an unashamedly cheesy title for this post. It just so happens that I’m featuring three chaps on the blog today, so I couldn’t resist … Continue reading →

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Happy Christmas!

Posted on December 24, 2013 by blogaboutwriting

Yes, I know it’s Christmas Eve but I couldn’t let the festive season pass without wishing you all a very Merry Christmas, wherever you are and whatever you’re doing! I was one of those mad people who went to the … Continue reading →

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Christmas Stress (boo!) & Competitions

Posted on November 23, 2013 by blogaboutwriting

I’m already starting to feel a bit stressed by Christmas. Is it just me? (and don’t even ask me how NaNo is going, please. It’s not good news). Lovely, calm yoga-teacher (amongst many other things!), Julia, has blogged about Christmas … Continue reading →

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Christmas Short Story Competition! (the first…?)

Posted on September 17, 2012 by blogaboutwriting

My man has gone away to play golf, so I’m ‘home alone’ for a couple of days! Not that I’m celebrating or anything but I’ve just cracked open a bottle of Mateus Rose. Yum. Please excuse me using the ‘C’ … Continue reading →

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And So That Was Christmas…

Posted on December 28, 2011 by blogaboutwriting

Hello! Did you all have a good Christmas? Commiserations if you’re back at work but at least you’re earning some money! (I had my credit card bill in the post this morning and I’m still reeling from the shock…. !) … Continue reading →

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