Past, Present, Future.
As a writer, I spend a lot of time inside my own head, writing down things that come to my mind. I write about what happened to me in the past, what I’m thinking and feeling right now, and what I want,...
View ArticleIn Retrospect
I know pretty much every blogger I read has done a 2011 recap. Recently I’ve found myself in a bit of a January slump, and haven’t been feeling all that inspired. One thing that has made me appreciate...
View ArticleThree Little Birds
I’ve got to be honest – change is always hard. The past few weeks have been difficult, and its like I’m finding myself at the beginning again. Not necessarily difficult because of outside influences,...
View ArticleSeeing the Beauty in the World.
Sometimes you might find that things rush up so quickly that you’re not sure how to cope with it. You might have to make decisions that fill you with dread, even when you know they’re right. When you...
View ArticleTravelling Home.
I’m not going to lie: it’s been a tough few months. Myself and my family have been through the wars – you know, those things where you know you have to keep fighting, but sometimes you give in....
View ArticleCreating Yourself.
Last year, despite the many things to celebrate, was one of the hardest years I’ve had. I signed on at the Jobcentre for the first time in my life, and in my naivety, assumed that I would be able to...
View ArticleGiving Time.
My idea of time is shifting. We seem to believe we have no time any more – that time is getting away from us, that the speed of modern living means that we are constantly searching for time. It seems...
View ArticleFriday Morning
Mornings: coffee, reading and opening up to the day. I’ve been battling with a wonky sleep pattern lately – too late to bed (or should that be early?), struggling to switch my brain off – or maybe I...
View ArticleThe Age of Distraction
It occurred to me that the generation born today will never experience a world without the internet or instant access to the internet. It isn’t that this horrifies me – it would be hypocritical of me...
View ArticleTea and a Candle
I lit a candle to write this blog post. I made some tea – well, a caffeine free tea of sweet spice and dried fruit, in a teapot, with some oat milk. I’m listening to a playlist my sister suggested on...
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