All this was written in Nov 2011!

The Friday Read: No 19

A Book You Wish You’d Written/Genre You Wish You Could Write in Ultimately I kind of wish that I could write a story that someone would want to pick up and read. I completed NaNoWriMo last year and keep meaning to edit it and tweak it into something better but I just keep failing at [...]

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#Lakes2011: Day One

Day 1 – Sunday Back at the beginning of November, Me and CJ had a proper holiday together rather than a few days here and a few days there that tends to happen because we can’t really afford any more than that or because we don’t physically have the time between everything we seem to [...]

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Can I Be A Christian and Be A Feminist?

This weekend an interesting discussion has sprung up between some of the people I met at #CNMAC11 a few weeks back. The first post I saw on the subject was when Vicky Beeching wrote the post Christian Feminism is Not An Oxymoron she ended the post by asking a set of questions, I had started [...]

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Dear Monday

Joining with Megan from The Happy Day Blog. You can see her post here. Dear Monday You were hard work this (well yesterday!) morning, I needed to get back in the swing of work post holiday. Dear Sidekick/Third Musketeer I think I proper scared you when you got home because I swung open the kitchen [...]

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#Lakes2011: Day 6

I haven’t been blogging this week as the signal has been patchy and any computer time has been used to try and get some #nanowrimo done. (I’m 6.5k behind at the moment this goes up to about 8k tomorrow ouch!) I’m going to write about everything I’ve been doing when I get home but this [...]

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The Friday Read: No 18

Your favourite biography/autobiography I am sure there are more that have made me laugh to the point of nearly falling out of bed but the ones I remember are Billy and Brave Mouth by Pamela Stephenson (both also made me cry too) about her husband Billy Connolly, and Dear Fatty by Dawn French. I’ve also [...]

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Soooo…

So, our family went from two to three recently. Don’t worry you didn’t secretly miss me pop a baby out of thin air (or have a moment like those Mum’s who don’t they are pregnant until they go into labour). Our Sidekick who had been staying for weekends and odd nights in the holidays is [...]

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Honest Blog Posts

I’ve been working my way through my RSS Reader as there were seems to be a crazy number of posts at the moment – I think it’s because of the weather changing. One that pinged up was by Crystal from The House of Hearts it was all about honest blog posts and being true to yourself. [...]

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Fill In The Blanks Friday

You can get the prompts here. 1. My favorite thing about this week was/is that my days off between now and Christmas were confirmed which means I’m basically  on 4 day weeks between now and then. 2. Colder weather makes me excited that Christmas is coming – then after Christmas it makes me excited that Spring [...]

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The Friday Read: No 17

A Book You Have Started But Never Finished Oh I am pretty sure that there are many of those. Here are just a few: Labyrinth by Kate Mosse Dawn of Avalon by Anna Elliott Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier The Girl With The [...]

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