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...

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....

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...

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...

“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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

As I sit and contemplate the different characters in my fictional world and the world that they inhabit I come to appreciate just how...

I was reading one of the many writing books I have in my library and discovered that I had never really pinned my writing down to one...

They say talking to yourself is the first sign of madness, the second is answering yourself back, well then there is no hope for me!...

One of my favourite pieces of writing is Desiderata whose opening line “Go placidly amid the noise and haste and remember what peace...

Sorry to Mr Dickens for the blatant borrow there but it pretty much sums up my relationship with writing when I was younger. Writing was...

Or is it? Today I was reminded just how vivid my imagination was when I was younger. Murder She Wrote came on whilst I was lying on the...

Well another year has dawned and how many resolutions will be made and broken this month? Every year I would make the resolution to...

Lao Tzu stated “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step” And this is my first venture into the world of blogging and...