Ice cream, and other good things that come to an end
Tomorrow my children will be going back to school. I will, no doubt, be experiencing a mix of […]
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Tomorrow my children will be going back to school. I will, no doubt, be experiencing a mix of […]
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I’m not particularly worried about getting older, but there’s something about the number 40 that doesn’t particularly appeal to
Turning 40 – some reflections Read More »
Just the other day I officially signed off The Forgotten and the Fantastical 2 with the printers. I am relieved.
The Editor (and creative contributor) to Her Book Read More »
I’ve been thinking about grief a lot recently. When I begin to type ‘Marija Smits’ into my Google search bar
Grief, and why it’s useful to grieve Read More »
I began this blog 3 years ago and I’m proud to say that despite all the busyness of home and
Three year blogging anniversary and a giveaway Read More »
As it seems to have been an age since I last blogged (though I’m still just about managing the once-a-month
On our summer holiday, reading, writing and having an epiphany Read More »
Welcome to the June 2015 Carnival of Natural Parenting: Talking to Yourself This post was written for inclusion in the
Dear highly sensitive soul Read More »
I recently finished editing the manuscript of my first novel, which I started writing about 10 years ago. At this
First novel thoughts Read More »
Crumbs. Where to start? Really, I should have written this post about a month ago when I was in
Crumbs. Or, the writer as lover… Read More »
Welcome to ‘The Forgotten and the Fantastical’ Carnival This post was written especially for inclusion in ‘The Forgotten and the
Welcome to the March 2015 Carnival of Natural Parenting: Day in the Life This post was written for inclusion in
Things I have done today (and every other day for the past seven years) Read More »
I know that some people really hate Saint Valentine’s Day and some people really love it. I have to say
Alternative Valentine images Read More »