inspiration
-
It’s the 2nd January and how many New Year resolutions have you broken so far? One? Two? All of them? If you have, you’re probably feeling a) annoyed at yourself b) frustrated c) like you’ve let yourself down d) a sense of deja vu e) all of these. Yes, every year we do it –…
-
Nica Hawkins de Koenigswarter aka Sacha Black has now completed her Writing Process Blog Meme. Do take a look. It makes a very interesting and insightful read. As I have a long-distance relationship with my students, I always enjoy getting to know them that little bit more: Writing Process Meme Thank you, Nica. I’m so…
-
A number of you have contacted me to say how much you enjoyed this series so I thought I’d give you some opening words to help you shrug off the writers’ block and to inspire you into writing a cracking story: I’ve always had a thing about the cupboard under the stairs. You would think…
-
Some time ago, I added a cat magazine to my ‘Market’s For Freelancers‘ Page. So I thought it was about time I redressed the balance and added a dog magazine. ‘Dog Fancy‘ is a US publication, which uses mainly freelance contributions. They are always on the look-out for new contributors. They require articles of between…
-
Hello all, It’s good to be back. I hope you all had a wonderful Easter break. I’ve just returned from Egypt, a country undergoing conflict and many concerns. Yet, I left the country full of hope and inspiration. Everyone was friendly, hard-working and no one moaned, however bleak things looked. I found the people were…
-
This is a great way of looking at things and to help you get inspired to take that leap today:
-
Some wise words to kick-start your week and to help your mindset:
-
Here’s my Monday motivator for you. It’s a great way of looking at the world:
-
This week, it’s the turn of ‘GHI’: G is for gardening. Many of us tend our gardens as a necessity but for others, it’s a labour of love. Just look along the shelves of the newsagents’ and you’ll see a vast number of gardening magazines offering advice, from what to plant when, to different seasons…
