Dear Diary 

Dear DiaryI’ve been busy working hard on my novel amongst other projects, in my spare time, for these last few weeks.  I’ve hit 35,000 words and started to encounter some of the pitfalls that have been vocalised in the beginner writer groups I’ve joined. ...

Get a dog ‘they’ said.  It’ll be fun ‘they’ said.  Well the truth is, it is fun, most of the time.  I wouldn’t be without my dog.  However, there are always those days, when the rain is beating down all day with no let up, or the snow has made the pathways icy or...

Dear Diary, I’m still here…promise.  Sorry the blogs haven’t been flowing as fast as in previous times but boy, I’ve been busy.  You see, I grabbed at my own inspiration from my ‘Opportunity’ blog and I recognised the gifts and signs that life was putting in my path. ...

Dear Diary, What a few months it’s been!  I’ve been absent and abandoned you somewhat, Dear Diary, whilst ill-health, tests and investigations temporarily interrupted my writing flow and I apologise for that.  But that time is gone now and here we somehow find...

Dear DiaryWe’ve reached that time of year again, the past few weeks have seen the shops adorned with Halloween paraphernalia and fireworks have made their way into our supermarkets (and even into our skies already).  For me, that’s the signal that my...

Dear Diary,Here's a little short story I've written, currently called "Elizabeth & Sabrina".  A quick five-ten minute read, maybe still needing some work, but fresh off the drawing board (or keyboard I should say!)....Designed to be enjoyed over a...

It’s that time of year again….CHANGE.  For most people, change is scary and therefore it's human nature to avoid it as much as possible, particularly if things are already good.  “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it”.  If it’s good, why change it?  But the seasons serve...

Dear Diary,It’s taken me a while to get up and running, but with the help of some truly wonderful people that I am blessed to have in my life, here I finally am.  Shiny new laptop, fabulous new blog page, pens and notebooks and brain shifted into gear. ...