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Family Connections


We nearly all belong to families, or if on our own, most of us are part of friendship groups or even interest groups. July and August was a time for my family of catching up with old friends and family … Continue reading →

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Peaks and Troughs


Our lives are often full of peaks and troughs and it is therefore right that our literature should reflect the same contrasts. July has been very much a month of peaks and troughs. My youngest son, Luke, not only qualified … Continue reading →

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Writing is my calling


I really should post here more often, although I hate to post when I have nothing useful or interesting to say! I have just returned from an inspiring Lydia prayer conference. Lydia is an organisation of women and we meet … Continue reading →

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Writing, Racing and the Winning Post


Can’t believe it’s been over two months since I last posted here! To be honest there hasn’t been a whole lot of writing in February either. And to think I started the year so well, thanks to the encouragement of … Continue reading →

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Rachel Ridler – Guest post


I‘m happy to guest blog, Rachel Ridler this month. A Christian blogger and a mum of two young children. Her post challenges me to consider whatever season we’re in as Christians, God can and wants to use us. At my … Continue reading →

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2017 New writing challenges and successes


This year has started well for my writing. I have joined James Prescott (Association of Christian Writer’s friend) both to review his forthcoming book and to be challenged by him to write every day. Go to  JamesPrescott.co.uk to sign up. Anyway, … Continue reading →

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Happy Christmas Blogging friends!


To all my blog followers. I hope that the Christmas period will bring you, joy, peace and rest and that the year 2017 will bring you health and blessings, especially success in your writing. This is going to be a … Continue reading →

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NaNoWrimo and busyness


NaNoWrimo or write 50,000 words for November is a great concept. Great, that is, if we don’t beat ourselves up about it as I have been doing. Writing 50,000 words in one month is a tall order for most of … Continue reading →

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The writer’s vision


Be Thou my Vision, O Lord of my heart; Naught be all else to me, save that Thou art. Thou my best Thought, by day or by night, Waking or sleeping, Thy presence my light. Be Thou my Wisdom, and … Continue reading →

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CRT Book Exhibition


A couple of weeks ago, Angus and I were at the Christian Resources Together Conference and Exhibition. How exciting it was to see loads of publishers and booksellers from the US and the UK all together under one roof to … Continue reading →

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