Procrastination, I am Your Queen
I wasted today. Which is better than saying “I AM wasted today”, I suppose. However, it is still bad. I am too old to be wasting time. Frittering it away. Getting distracted (in fact, as an...
View ArticleLife-affecting books (that aren’t The Alchemist)
(NB : I wanted to call this post “Life-Changing Books” initially, but then I thought that was probably over-doing it a little. So, I have gone for the less grandiose title.) *** There are LOADS of...
View ArticleBlogging Challenge – Day Three : Favourite Quote
My favourite quote has been, for a long time, this one from A. A. Milne (as Christopher Robin, spoken to Winnie the Pooh) : “If ever there is tomorrow when we’re not together… there is something you...
View ArticleBlogging Challenge – Day Twelve : Favourite Childhood Book
Howdy folks. Yes, I am skipping challenges on the Blogging Challenge. Just pretend you haven’t noticed ok? I was a big reader as a child. From the age of six onwards, I always had my head stuck in a...
View ArticleQuote for the Day : Bees
“… the world is really one big bee yard, and the same rules work fine in both places: don’t be afraid, as no life-loving bee wants to sting you. Still, don’t be an idiot… If you feel angry, whistle....
View ArticleBook Bargain Bonanza
I had a day off this week. A glorious, nothing-scheduled, I-can-do-what-I-want day off. Work has been very stressful, I’ve been having lots of migraines, and life just seemed a bit craptastic in...
View ArticleFirst Rate Second Hand Buys
Hello everyone. I’m so glad it is Friday. This week was my first back from holidays and, boy-oh-boy, what a long week it was! Work has been hectic and stress-filled and I don’t feel as though I have...
View ArticleQuietest and Most Constant (Collage)
Another day, another collage! I actually made this one a few weeks ago but forgot to post it. I really like the sentiment – books are constant friends and, for me, a house without books is just not a...
View ArticleBee Happy (and a bit about Laughter Yoga)
Hello, everyone I was back at work this week after having an extended Easter break. Can’t say I was overjoyed at the thought of returning to work, but very grateful to have a job to return to (the...
View ArticleTaking Stock : October
I have been meaning to do a “Taking Stock” list for ages. Pip Lincolne posts them on her lovely blog Meet Me at Mike’s and they always inspire me to do the same. But I have yet to do it. So here...
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