Category Archives: Life, Love and Laughter

Blogging – a personal journey

I woke this morning to a little bit of magic. A number. 2010. It is, in a lot of ways, a magical and life changing number for me. Let me explain… I’d had a particular presence online for a few … Continue reading

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Midnight

I wander downstairs in search of tea and toast, anything to stop the nausea that results from several sleepless nights. The dog raises her head and one eyebrow from her secure place under the table as if to say, “Have … Continue reading

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Wet feet …

“Aargh! Go, go go…!” That was the reception accorded to the dripping figure in the doorway. I closed the door on the screams and loud music. A few moments later… fairly desperate… I opened it again… “NOOOO! GO AWAY!” Disconsolate … Continue reading

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Mayhem and black coffee

It’s just at the moment when everything’s manic, The clock’s ticking fast and you’re starting to panic, Repeating your lines while the iron is steaming And even for god’s sake, when sleeping and dreaming… That things unexpected will creep up … Continue reading

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Legends of Windemere Blog Tour

Legends of Windemere: Family of the Tri-Rune has Arrived!!! Buy it Here for $2.99! Book Blurb: The magical adventure continues after Luke Callindor and his friends recover from their battles in Haven. Nyx still has nightmares about casting the genocide … Continue reading

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Waste no more time…

My son has been through hell lately. Not for the first time and, life being what it is, probably not for the last. As some will know he faced a major challenge in 2009 when he was stabbed through the … Continue reading

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Being spoiled

A knock on the door heralds the postman with a box. I’m expecting several deliveries, so never gave it a thought as I opened it, expecting yet another item for the workshop weekend to finally make its appearance. The box … Continue reading

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Fripperies

“The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.” Marcus Aurelius Okay, I give in. I’m female. In all the worst ways. Apart from … Continue reading

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Entering the lists

Ok, that’s it. I’m going to make a list. The dog pricks up her ears at the ‘L’ word… slinks quietly under the table where she is safely barricaded behind sixteen chair legs. You can see it written on her … Continue reading

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Notes from a small dog XXXVII

Well, the garden is coming along nicely with this nice sunshine. A lot of avian activity to be dealt with though, but I’ve always liked gardening, ever since I was a puppy. I thought you could see some old pics … Continue reading

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