Sensitivity
Welcome to the ‘Look At All The Women’ Carnival: Week 3 – ‘The Eclectic Others’ This post was written especially […]
Reflections
The Cold Cup of Tea
Welcome to the ‘Look At All The Women’ Carnival: Week 2 – ‘The Mothers’ This post was written especially for
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The Walnut Hearts
Welcome to the ‘Look At All The Women’ Carnival: Week 1 – ‘The Lovers’ This post was written especially for
The ‘Art’ of Having Fun
Welcome to the April 2014 Carnival of Natural Parenting: Family Pastimes This post was written for inclusion in the monthly
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Spring Fever
I don’t know what it is about spring, or rather, I don’t know what it is about this particular time
Currently Reading: Quiet
Various fairy tales, the Brambly Hedge stories by Jill Barklem, The Three Musketeers by Dumas, Core Maths by Bostock and
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‘The Other Mums’ and The Great Illusion
Welcome to the January 2014 Carnival of Natural Parenting: The More Things Stay the Same This post was written for
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Anyone can draw well. Really? (Part 1)
In the summer holidays our family went to a small village called Holt in north Norfolk, UK. Holt is a
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Zen in the art of writing (and mothering)
I recently finished reading the book Zen in the Art of Writing by Ray Bradbury and was sorry that it
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Rejections, recognitions and reaffirmations…
In the past month I’ve received one rejection of a poem from a magazine editor, one acceptance of a poem
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Balance; and the delights of the season
I have been feeling more ‘balanced’ recently – which has no doubt been due to spending lots of time with
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GRIEF it has withered me, hollowed me out;
It is ironic that a poem of mine (a triolet) about grief is about to be published whilst I am
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