In 2020 I’m answering a list of 52 journal questions. Read about it here. How do you relax?I don’t get much time to relax, but when I do I have a long list of things I like to do. Does that defeat the purpose of relaxing? The things I think are fun to do when…
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Writing Retreat Cruise #3
Continuing my report of my writing retreat cruise (read #1 here). Obviously the purpose of the cruise was to write. We’d wanted to do a retreat where none of us had to spend a lot of time shopping, cooking, cleaning… you know how it goes. We worked out a cruise was the best option. Everything…
School’s back…kinda
Today my eldest Barbarian (Heckle) starts back at school after 6 weeks of closed schools. Thanks to a gradual start to face-to-face schooling, Jeckle won’t start back until 2 June (after 8 weeks away). Both Barbarians are excited to be going back to school. Online learning just isn’t the same. Hopefully everything will go well…
Someone I love…
In 2020 I’m answering a list of 52 journal questions. Read about it here. Write about someone you love.I want to tell you about someone who is very loved in our family – our dog, Biggles. Our beautiful boy turns 14 this coming July. He is a schnoodle (poodle and schnauzer cross), although he’s a…
Writing Retreat Cruise #2
Continuing my report of my writing retreat cruise (read #1 here). As I said last time, there were two highlights from my day in Perth. After lunch we went to an Escape Room. I’ve always wanted to do one of these (I do write mysteries after all) so I was very excited. Our mission was:…