I've taken a little detour in my life these last few months, more the past year really. Not that I knew it at the time. I was looking at all the shiny … [Read more...] about Detours – Taking stock
Writing
Digital Detox – The Positive Effects of No Electricity
Yesterday our electricity was cut off for a few hours. We'd had plenty of warning from the electricity company and it would only be for around four … [Read more...] about Digital Detox – The Positive Effects of No Electricity
Words that Wound, Words that Heal
If nobody laughed and nobody sang And nobody cared about you, If nobody spoke a word of cheer To help you your long day through. If all … [Read more...] about Words that Wound, Words that Heal
Kickstart – Adding colour to your writing
I still begin all of my writing in longhand. I progress it on the computer but there's nothing like the flow of thought and pure pleasure writing on … [Read more...] about Kickstart – Adding colour to your writing
Distractions: how to avoid them – or not!
When you want to make time to write, you have to make a choice to say NO. I say a choice because that's exactly what it is. Each time you are … [Read more...] about Distractions: how to avoid them – or not!
Writing Discipline – No is a full sentence
Did January go by in a blur for you too? Is February heading the same way? I don't want to panic anyone but next Sunday it will be March! I have no … [Read more...] about Writing Discipline – No is a full sentence