New Year Greetings
The sky is blue at the moment but it’s definitely weather for a thick winter coat and one of my many colourful scarves. Glad to see that there still seem to be plenty of...
Author: Grace
Some Helpful Words About Christmas by Elizabeth Lesser
Elizabeth Lesser is co-founder and senior advisor of the Omega Institute and the author of ‘Broken Open: How Difficult Times Can Help Us Grow’ and ‘The Seeker’s Guide’. She’s been interviewed on Oprah and...
THE WRITING PROCESS…SOME TIPS
Here is a bit of light reading about writing. The ‘tips’ could be longer and there could be more of them…but it isn’t that kind of blog. The tips are more like little nudges;...
‘Before Midnight’, Hair and Wimbledon
Re-read David Lodge’s novel ‘Therapy‘ recently…it’s so funny and poignant and honest and humane. I enjoyed ‘Therapy‘ so much I’ve decided to re-read his campus novel ‘Changing Places‘. It’s such a hoot and,...
If You Are In The Mood For Being Read To…
I have done quite a bit of social media stuff today (with the help of wheat ‘thins’ Tesco biscuits, Hummus, 85% cocoa chocolate, mint and Chai tea). I even got around to putting some...
Publishing, Newts and The Quiet Fig by Honey Morenzo
Hi Folks, I’ve been asked to be a guest contributor on this website again. The thing about blogs is that there are millions of them…and there are also gizoodles of gushy articles about how...
Happy Valentine’s Day!
Happy Valentine’s Day Sweeties! If you’re a singleton hope you bought yourself some flowers…or at least a yummy big bar of chocolate. And if you’re in a special relationship hope your beloved has made...
New Covers
Very grateful to Accent Press for coming up with lovely new covers for my ebooks…they also provided the fab promotional banner. My dear pal and hugely talented writer, Philip Casey, has come up with...
New Year Greetings
Happy New Year Sweeties! And many thanks to dear pal Philip Casey for giving my website a new template thingy. He’s a real whizz on the computer stuff. Weather is somewhat murky in County...
Have Yourselves A Merry Little Christmas
Immensely grateful that the local supermarkets don’t seem to be playing those shouty ‘It’s Christmas!’ type songs quite so loudly…some of them have even opted for softer melodies. I am not a big fan...
Telly Tales
Recent tv programmes I’ve really enjoyed include ‘The Great British Bake-Off’ and ‘Man Made Home’ with Kevin McCloud (loved his boyish zeal for scrap metal etc…great ‘sustainability’ info). Very glad that dear Nigel Slater...
Swanky Cappuccinos
I love having a cappuccino in a swanky hotel while sitting on a fabulous sofa. It is a small luxury and though I have quite a number of middle-aged hippy tendencies the palpable sense...
