Tag Archives: children
A writer’s paradise
Floating in the warm water A blue tit comes and goes Feeding her little ones Swimming, I take it all in Getting new ideas Another plot forming More writing later Happy shrieks Children have finished their work About to splash … Continue reading
Lazy days, but still writing
I love this time of year, life returning to our gardens and the sun warming us up after a long winter. We’ve spent the last few days in and out of the pool, or drifting into oblivion under the sun. … Continue reading
Photoshop in schools?
Seen in the New York Times: The practice of altering photos, long a standard in the world of glossy magazines and fashion shoots, has trickled down to the wholesome domain of the school portrait. Parents who once had only to … Continue reading
Filed under childhood, motherhood
Don’t mess with a mum!
Today was a shocker. You think you’re safe, you do everything you can to protect your family and then something happens… Two guys broke into our property in broad daylight. They had a ladder and forced part of our fence. … Continue reading
Filed under motherhood
Life and the universe
A while ago, I was asked to come up with some personal quotes. I’d like to share them with you. Many have been taken from various posts I have written and magazine articles. Hope you will enjoy my “philosophy”! We … Continue reading
Filed under motherhood
