New Year New Writing Dreams
On this second day of the new year I’m thinking about new writing dreams and all that I hope to achieve in 2013. As usual, I haven’t made any new year’s resolutions but I have made a plan.
Living by Impulse, Movies and Caterpillars
A ‘Live for the Moment’ Philosophy only works if you can persuade your other half to believe in it too. That’s what I found out this morning when (attempting to recapture some of my youthful impulsiveness) I said: ‘The weather’s stunning, let’s go out for the day, there may be no tomorrow.’ Unfortunately hubs is…
A Cold, a Comic Hero and a Ray of Hope.
Drip, drip, drip . . . No, I did not have to deal with a leaking tap over the weekend, but a sorry nose. Needless to say, I did not accept its apology. It had let me down and I was disappointed. Three weeks into a work placement with children I had begun to think…
Sense and the Scaredy Cat Reflex
I stood in a shop on Saturday debating the opposing merits of summer florals and body warmers. On reflection I can’t believe how agonising the decision to buy something has become. In the past I made purchases with wild abandon thinking ‘I deserve this.’ These days I still think I deserve it I just don’t…
My e book Journey Begins
So, I survived Blue Monday and have emerged to face Trying Tuesday, a little ruffled, slightly scratched, bruised and battle scarred . . . Actually, my muscles just ache from pushing four children on the swings at once! As some of you may know I’m currently on work placement at a pre-school and it’s surprising…