When I logged on to write this post on Resilience and share a video that touched me, I saw a notification from wordpress. It congratulated me because I have been writing here for six years. I hadn’t thought about the age of my blog at all. It was a pleasant surprise. One of the thingsContinue reading “Resilience”
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Life and the act of creative writing
When life becomes stressful for me, one of the things I thoroughly enjoy doing is throwing my characters into conflict infested scenarios. Then I sit there and wonder … how on earth are they going to get through this? Sometimes writing fiction is as challenging as navigating life itself. Life’s been very stressful for meContinue reading “Life and the act of creative writing”
Pressure Cooker Dahl
I had a go at making dahl/daal with my new pressure cooker and it worked! I’m not much for cooking. My partner is more of the chef in our relationship but I had a go, thanks to a recipe given to me by my yoga teacher, Kristy from Yoga Rhythms. I played around with theContinue reading “Pressure Cooker Dahl”
Inspired!
Lately I’ve been practicing yoga – more than I ever have before and I am loving it! I’ve also been writing and editing my Tuppence Weatherstom manuscript and helping my best friend, Edward, get his book, Uriel’s Gift into the hands of people who will enjoy his story. Life’s been busy and I’ve needed toContinue reading “Inspired!”
Embracing Imperfection
It takes courage to love yourself exactly the way you are! This week, I turned 44 years old. I have also just finished watching a fascinating documentary called, Embrace. The documentary gave me an opportunity to stop long enough to appreciate who I am and my body for the fantastic expression of Selina-ness that itContinue reading “Embracing Imperfection”
‘Pause’ … Writer’s little helper
Tonight, on my way home from my day job, I fell into Kikki.K and purchased a gorgeous new writing pen and this fabulous ‘Pause’ 3 minute hourglass. You can see them in the photo above with my new journal, and Miss Poppy, my sweet nine month old ragdoll kitten. She’s inspecting them all for qualityContinue reading “‘Pause’ … Writer’s little helper”
The Creative Life 