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Igniting a Fire
So I have been absent for a little while due to one thing or another, trying to get myself back to some semblance of normality since my...
Mary Fletcher
Jul 9, 20192 min read


Righting My Ship
So my last blog was all about my listing ship, how depression had me firmly in it’s clutches and how I was attempting that whole rubber...
Mary Fletcher
May 17, 20194 min read


Fractured
So where have I been? To quote the Beatles… “Here, there and everywhere.” Which is exactly where my mind is right now. I’ve spoken about...
Mary Fletcher
Mar 3, 20192 min read


Sparking a Light
Well another year has been and gone and the last time I wrote anything on my blog was last year, just before I took drastic action,...
Mary Fletcher
Jan 6, 20192 min read


The Wind
Part of my whole time to wake up resolution is to do things outside of my comfort zone, facing my fears of rejection, my own self...
Mary Fletcher
Nov 13, 20181 min read


Truly Scrumptious
So next week I will be sharing the stage with my Abbey family and I have to say we have an exceptional Principal cast for this years show...
Mary Fletcher
Oct 20, 20183 min read


Fighting Back
This image kind of sums me up at the mo. I’m not quite sure what has happened over these last few months to me but I feel like I have...
Mary Fletcher
Oct 14, 20183 min read


Waiting For Me
There’s not been much writing going on this last month. I am annoyed… At myself…I guess like a lot of other writers and non writers I am...
Mary Fletcher
Aug 31, 20182 min read


I Breathe For Thee
I think my poem says all I want to today and a bonus, the audio version too. I hope you like it And a first for me, here is the audio...
Mary Fletcher
Jul 31, 20181 min read


Untold Stories
There are many stories left untold, the ones we keep to ourselves, the stories of our lives, our memories of loved ones, the good and the...
Mary Fletcher
Jul 19, 20184 min read


The Walls Between Us
I was chatting to a colleague this week about our various life experiences and how good we become at putting up walls around us. A...
Mary Fletcher
Jun 17, 20184 min read


The Chink in the Darkness
I know many friends who struggle with the darkness, black dog, depression or as one particularly enterprising practitioner named it…low...
Mary Fletcher
Jun 4, 20183 min read


Make Your Own Kind of Music
I have been absent for awhile from my blog mainly because I have felt as if I have been living in a dream this last month. As most of you...
Mary Fletcher
May 24, 20183 min read
Every Object Tells A Story
This morning I found an item of clothing I hadn’t worn in nearly 6 years and it started me thinking about other items and what they mean...
Mary Fletcher
Apr 4, 20183 min read


Finding My Inner Poet
In honour of international poetry day yesterday I thought I would share with you a poem I wrote this week in my creative writing group....
Mary Fletcher
Mar 22, 20183 min read


Stepping Out of The Darkness
It’s been a funny few weeks. I admit after several more knock backs I lost myself for a time in the darkness, that old black dog...
Mary Fletcher
Mar 6, 20183 min read


Keep Going
Like so many journeys we make, we may not always get there as quick as we like. I have been along time on some of mine and I have yet to...
Mary Fletcher
Jan 30, 20182 min read


Believe
So today all my hard work over the last 4 years (if you include the access course) came to an end. All that is left is for me to turn in...
Mary Fletcher
Jan 24, 20182 min read


A Wondering We Will Go
I’ve spent a lot of time wondering of late, wondering where I will be this time next year, wondering if I will ever finish editing and...
Mary Fletcher
Jan 16, 20183 min read


Looking back shows you just how far you have come
Its been a crazy few months of juggling various things and its safe to say I have come out the other side with a few more grey hairs,...
Mary Fletcher
Dec 5, 20173 min read
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