The blank page What do you think when you see this? Do your fingers itch to type? Does your mind whirl with possibilities? Have you already started to write the first sentence? Perhaps it’s one you’ve had in your head for a while but not had the chance to write down yet. Or may …
We all know exercise is good for us, although the older I get the more my husband asks – can we stop yet? But for me the motivation to exercise has never really been about fitness and health (though they are very worthy side benefits). I have always exercised to eat. It’s a simple analogy. …
What I learnt this week: exercise is good for…writing Read More »
A typical writing week for this newbie author Monday morning and I can write. Seriously, I sit at my computer and I know I can do it. Currently I’m in the late stages of editing a book I wrote several years ago and it is so much better than when I started. I have improved. …
What I learnt this week: writing is a rollercoaster Read More »
I’ve had a sore throat all week which has led to my family urging me to ‘rest it for a few days. Don’t talk.’ Ummm. Usually when I get a sore throat it’s quickly followed by a cold. This time no cold arrived – and consequently neither did the sympathy. The thing with a cold …
I’m part of a cricket loving family. As a child my Dad watched the sport so I’ve always taken an interest in it. Later I married a man who not only watched it but played it, too. Of course he introduced it to my sons, and now all three play for the same village side. …
What I learnt this week: celebrate the milestones Read More »