Category Archives: Blogging

Writing inspiration -10 places to find ideas

“I feel a blog post coming on…” The phrase has become a stock joke, particularly from my eldest son with whom I spend a goodly amount of my time. A thought will crop up in discussion and, waxing philosophical we … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Books, writing | Tagged , , | 56 Comments

Guest blogger – Aayush – Flaunt It

One of my friends at the gym had given me a wristband for my birthday. On the band, it was written ‘Dream It- Achieve It- Flaunt It’. Personally, I’ve never shied from showing off. I’ve heard people tell me ‘Hey, … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments

A review by Robbie Cheadle : Notes from a small dog: Four Legs on Two

 Ani would like to thank Robbie and Michael Cheadle for a wonderful review of ‘her’ book. Reblogged from Robbie’s Inspiration: What Goodreads says: “He asked me what it is with balls…why I love them so much. I had a think … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Books, Dogs, Friendship, Humour, Life, Love and Laughter, Love, Photography, Poetry, Spirituality | Tagged , , , , | 23 Comments

Asking the question

‘Who, how, what, why, where, when?’… There was a time when I worked as a national sales manager for a major company. I had been employed as their transport manager, running the fleet of lorries and coordinating the  complex delivery … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Books, Guest post, Life, Spirituality | Tagged , , , , , | 68 Comments

‘… wherefore art thou?’ – Why you need a contact page …

It shouldn’t be this hard. I read superb blog posts every day… hear of intriguing books and great literary offers, see gorgeous photography and artwork and think, ‘I’ll ask them over for a guest post.’ Except, I can’t. There is … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Blogging, writing | Tagged , , , , , , , | 58 Comments

Guest author: Marcia Meara – Attitude really IS everything!

No! Yes. You can’t! I can. Why? Why not? It’s all wrong! It’s all right. You shouldn’t! I should. You won’t! I will. It could be bad! It could be good. It’s too late! There’s time. You’re too old! I’m … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Books, Guest post, writing | Tagged , , , , , , | 63 Comments

Guest author: Trent P. McDonald – Telling tales

Come on over, pull up a log and sit a spell.  I’ll build up the fire and then tear a hole in the universe to transport us to another place and time.  I might just take us back to yesterday’s … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Books, Guest post, Poetry | Tagged , , , , , , | 3 Comments

First past the post

Geoff Le Pard kindly (and I use that term loosely…) named me as one of his victims in Sarah Brentyn’s ‘first post revisited’. While it can sometimes be pleasant to revisit old work, at other times it can make you … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Poetry | Tagged , , , , | 34 Comments

Guest author: Victoria Zigler – Infographics

Pictures and infographics.  Wonderful things, aren’t they? Everyone seems to think so.  But I don’t.  Personally, I hate infographics, and find picture heavy posts annoying. We live in a world where it’s assumed you have all five of your senses, … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Books, Guest post, writing | Tagged , , , , , , , | 35 Comments

Artists, Writers, Photographers… Be my Guest?

Artists, Writers, Photographers… lend me your ears… …and your words and pictures… If you would like to be my guest, please read the guidelines and get in touch!

Posted in Art, Blogging, Books, Photography, writing | Tagged , , , , , | 15 Comments