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Did Somebody Say I was Slow?
Well I was reminded today just how much I am like Homer Simpson in a particular episode where he was playing poker with the guys and they...
Mary Fletcher
Feb 5, 20162 min read
To Post Or Not To Post That Is The Question
So I have been struggling with a dilemma recently on what I post on my blog and what I don’t. The thing is I have written a few bits and...
Mary Fletcher
Feb 4, 20161 min read
And The Muse Is Back In The Room
Well it’s been a few days since I last posted to my blog for a number of reasons, tiredness, illness and generally feeling drained. But I...
Mary Fletcher
Feb 3, 20161 min read
Inspiration Needed
I hate it when I hit a brick wall in a story. My brain has gone into sulk mode again. I feel a bit drained this week, emotionally and...
Mary Fletcher
Jan 30, 20161 min read
Being Brave
Well that’s it I’ve sent something in to a competition. I’ve submitted an entry to the 100 words story competition with Reader’s Digest...
Mary Fletcher
Jan 28, 20161 min read
Mr Sandman
It’s tough juggling life with work, writing and everything else that needs doing and I am finding today a difficult one. I find myself...
Mary Fletcher
Jan 27, 20162 min read
Sshhh…
There is too much noise in my head, my brain is being pulled in too many different directions and I am surprised I can even concentrate...
Mary Fletcher
Jan 26, 20162 min read
Memories Are Made Of This
What is this? This life? This moment? This experience? Not all memories are good, but then again they aren’t all bad ones either....
Mary Fletcher
Jan 24, 20162 min read
What’s In A Name?
I am annoyed and have a dilemma and I am not sure quite how to deal with it. Someone else has my name, well my initials anyway and my...
Mary Fletcher
Jan 23, 20162 min read
The Invisible Wall
Does anyone else have an invisible wall? I seem to and I hate it. I can have a wonderful idea for a story or a snippet of one that pops...
Mary Fletcher
Jan 22, 20162 min read
The Power of Words
That old saying ‘the pen is mightier than the sword’ has some truth to it. It may seem unlikely if you are ever unfortunate enough to be...
Mary Fletcher
Jan 21, 20161 min read
I Want To Be A Tree
Nature is such a beautiful thing. I have been captivated by it so many times. Sunlight on a hill on a cold winter’s day, even the frost...
Mary Fletcher
Jan 20, 20162 min read
Love Over Matter
I have been reminded recently of the frailty of the human body but also of the strength of it’s spirit and how much love effects it....
Mary Fletcher
Jan 19, 20162 min read
Situation Vacant
Our lives can be shaped by so many things, our experiences in this life are what makes up our own story. Both good and bad experiences...
Mary Fletcher
Jan 17, 20164 min read
SICK IN THE HEAD
My apologies for not updating for a couple of days, my head has been elsewhere in the fogginess of a cold. That being said my mind has...
Mary Fletcher
Jan 16, 20162 min read
Buddha’s Wise Words
“Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughts.” Buddha And for me very wise words indeed, a head swimming with...
Mary Fletcher
Jan 13, 20162 min read
Unusual Help
I admit it I am a hoarder and not just of books, some of which I’ve had since I was young. It’s just that the moment I throw something...
Mary Fletcher
Jan 12, 20162 min read
To Sleep Perchance To Dream
Tiredness has crept upon me today like a cloak, probably something to do with the 3 hours sleep I had last night. I wished my brain would...
Mary Fletcher
Jan 11, 20162 min read
No Rhyme No Reason
That is what goes through my head every time I attempt to write poetry that doesn’t rhyme, for me it just doesn’t sound right. Poems...
Mary Fletcher
Jan 10, 20161 min read
Something to believe in
Today I have been reminded about the strength of faith, I have met people who have lost so much and yet they are unwavering in their...
Mary Fletcher
Jan 9, 20162 min read
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