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Cobwebs

Posted on June 9, 2012 by journojohnson

Having spent yesterday cleaning cobwebs out of my cupboards – we have a lot of spiders in our wooded garden – I now feel it’s time to clear out the cobwebs from my mind and get writing. It’s so easy … Continue reading →

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Me Before You – JoJo Moyes

Posted on May 28, 2012 by journojohnson

I have just finished reading one of those life-changing thought-provoking type of books, ‘Me Before You’ by jojo Moyes. The title doesn’t really give a clue about what the book is about. The critics reviews on the front cover also … Continue reading →

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Shed in a Field

Posted on May 4, 2012 by journojohnson

I have a great desktop background at the moment called ‘Shed in a Field’. What I like about it is this rickety looking wooden shed made up of lots of overlapping or uneven pieces which someone all manage to hang … Continue reading →

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Inspiration from ‘Tea at Sam’s’.

Posted on April 16, 2012 by journojohnson

I have just finished reading a book written by a friend of mine, Sue Cross. The book is titled ‘Tea at Sam’s’ and features the stories of three expatriate women whose lives become entwined together as they meet at a local … Continue reading →

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The Struggle to take part

Posted on April 9, 2012 by journojohnson

What a weekend this Easter time! Down to Putney to share the boat race with all my many New Zealand relatives and cheer on the only Kiwi in the race. The Friday night (Good Friday) saw us out for a … Continue reading →

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The traveller returns

Posted on March 12, 2012 by journojohnson

Hi Folks, Yes I’m back from the other side of the world and hopefully brimming full of ideas! Well, yes I am actually. I’m busy writing up my article about it already, a commissioned article with pics. We had a … Continue reading →

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The year of the book!

Posted on January 19, 2012 by journojohnson

Feeling really buoyed up and excited at the moment all because of  ‘It started with a kiss’. Well, not exactly because I’ve had a phantom kisser lately (you’ll have to read Miranda Dickinson’s book to find out what I mean) but … Continue reading →

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New Year reflections

Posted on January 1, 2012 by journojohnson

This must be my first New Year away from my husband since our marriage. He’s up in the North-East looking after his invalid Mother still recovering from a broken hip and I’m at home with my invalid son recovering from … Continue reading →

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Birthday and end-of-year reflections

Posted on December 21, 2011 by journojohnson

Having been duly reminded of my month’s absence by various friends and followers here is both a recap of my birthday last week and a looking forward to Christmas at the end of the week.My birthday lunch was spent in … Continue reading →

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The ups and downs of life.

Posted on November 17, 2011 by journojohnson

Life is hard at present. I wish I were going to the RNA’s Winter Party tonight with the other wonderful romantic writers – couldn’t however as the last train comes back at about 8pm to the sticks! -but instead am … Continue reading →

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