| Blog URL: | http://www.nowrigglingoutofwriting.wordpress.com |
| Blog Tags: | Family life, Breast cancer, Mental health, Writing, Humour |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| State/Province: | Somerset |
I am a 40 something wife and mother of two teenagers 4 years ago I was diagnosed with and successfully treated (including reconstruction) for breast cancer'. This blog is a place to be creative about life, writing and living life and writing | |
on Apr 14, 2019 in: Books, France, Health, Literature, Reading, Writing, depression, health, nature, Poetry, writing
It snowed again this morning. On the 14th of April. Yesterday was so beautiful – the sky blue with a very few clouds occasionally blurring the warm sunshine – so waking up to the white stuff was a complete surprise. … Continue readi...
on Jan 20, 2019 in: Art, Books, Literature, Poetry, Reading, Writing
That, of course, was not me. The words are by John Keats, the poet who has inspired me and saved me in equal measure. The Eve of St Agnes was written approximately 200 years ago, so this is its bicentenary, … Continue reading →...
I wrote, before Christmas, of my concerns that post-Armistice Day centenary commemorations, the wonderful stories that are part of the heritage given to us by the Great War, would cease to interest the media. Despite there being much to learn …...
on Dec 31, 2018 in: Writing, Religion, Family, writing, family
Oh dear – it is our first New Year’s Eve in France and I feel all wrong. Isn’t Christmas peculiar? I commented on a friend’s Facebook post yesterday, one in which they asked how many others were feeling like … Con...
on Dec 12, 2018 in: Writing, Literature, walking, politics, Poetry
They said there’ll be snow at Christmas They said there’ll be peace on Earth But instead it just kept on raining A veil of tears for the Virgin Birth (Greg Lake ‘I believe in Father Christmas’) It is raining again, … Continue re...
To coincide with the commemorations held on Sunday, for the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Armistice, I wrote a piece (HERE) about how we must, as we move on from the centenary events, continue to learn from the … Continue reading U...
To coincide with the commemorations held on Sunday, for the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Armistice, I wrote a piece (HERE) about how we must, as we move on from the centenary events, continue to learn from the … Continue reading U...
