It’s my birthday! So please come in and help yourself to some cake… (sorry guys, I know it’s pink and purple… I like it 🙂 ) … and a cuppa of something nice…. … or maybe you prefer something with bubbles?   So pull up a chair and make yourself at home. I’d love nothing […]
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ABC Award
You really should head on over here to meet the lovely lady that sent this my way. In reality, we’ve only just met here in blogland, but it feels like she’s a friend I’ve known forever. She is encouraging, inspiring and has a tranquility about her that breathes through every beautiful word she writes. I’m looking forward […]
Read moreYour Gifting will make Room for You
I caught the tail-end of a story on the news yesterday. There was a man, a brilliant maths teacher, forced to flee his country because of political unrest. He settled in Jo’burg and tried to find work in his area of expertise. Nobody would hire him as a teacher, but he managed to get a job as […]
Read moreA slap from the soggy sock, reality
 When it dawned on me that I was born to write, I thought I had something special to offer. I knew it would only be a matter of time till my books were on the shelves and I was working on number 4… 5… 6… Even my first few rejections were scalps on my belt, scars that put […]
Read moreWhy blogging is bad…
Good morning! Time to shed some light. Re: the picture in my previous post… No it wasn’t soapscum. Or bacteria, or an ancient piece of artwork. It was, in fact, the bottom of the pot of spaghetti that I left cooking too long because I was obssessed with posting a new blog entry. There – I’ve […]
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