As a girl growing up, you’re often reminded to ‘be nice’, and generally, not to be too much. Too emotional. Too needy. Too intense. Too fierce. Except then you become a mother, and it all rises to the top like froth on coffee. Earthy; like you’ve somehow done this before and were just meant to do it….
I got kinda stuck for ideas today. Most of what I plan to write about is something I can only really start once we’ve moved to the new house – at the moment, I have no garden other than a back yard with no privacy and most of my cooking stuff/anything I own is in…
Firstly, I’m gonna apologise in advance if this post is a little, shall we say, ‘disjointed’. One of the things we’re taught when writing is to employ a structure – a beginning, middle and conclusion or end-part. This is useful in things like academic essays, because it stops us going off on a tangent. It…
This is the second part of my feature on how to avoid procrastinating (and therefore, getting nowt done). To read Part 1, click here. Denial – If you have been directing your energy elsewhere, or you are continually putting off making a start on something because you believe you need to be in the…
Today, I’m unearthing old stuff. There is a folder on my computer, full of exciting nuggets of my writing history. Ironically, I found the following article on procrastination sat there. I’ll split it into two parts, because if you’re someone it could help then there is no way you will read it all in one…
Mmm, juice. With the sheer amount of content that’s out there these days, we all need to tap into a regular flow of the ol’ creative juice to keep ideas flowing, content coming and heads turning in our direction. When you schedule in some precious time to come up with new ideas, designs, or blog…
This is an excerpt from my latest blog post over on Elemental Indigo; I’ll be posting more in the coming weeks 🙂 “Thought he lost everything then he lost a whole lot more“ I’m Looking Forward To Joining You, Finally – Nine Inch Nails When you’re in a shit place, it can be hard to…