As many of you know I aspire to be a novelist. I am writing every day, and dream of a day when it will be my book people will be reviewing. Writers envy There it is – the green monster…
Tag: writing
I took a month off. A month off blogging and most of social media. I left my laptop upstairs gathering dust on my desk. The time out from my normal routine led to great perspective and some exciting clarity. I…
It’s that time again. A new year and 365 fresh days ahead. It’s always exciting for me as it is time to choose a word for the year. Seven years ago my life was not good. In fact it was…
Welcome to my new series. Once a month I will be interviewing Fabulous Woman from around the world. The first in the series introduces Christine Webber, author, psychotherapist, broadcaster and journalist. I few weeks ago I lost a few days,…
What is contentment? Is it that elusive feeling on simply being myself? If in doubt consult the dictionary about your Word of the Year I love the dictionary – in years gone by I always had a battered, dog-eared copy…
Three is a magic number. Or so I am told. I have been having a bit of a tough time lately. I had two bad falls which set me back a bit. As I stumbled around the house trying to…
On Tuesday last week I waved my son off on a journey that will propel him into the real world. I closed the door and burst into tears. I could not really explain the tear. They just came and the…
. I love my blog, but between one thing and another, I have found myself neglecting www.fabuliciousfifty.com. Here is a little life update. At first I felt guilty and then I felt upset. I then sat down to figure out…
The time between Christmas and New Year excites me. It may seem odd to some but I just love this week which for me is laced with anticipation. I don’t like New Year’s Eve parties. The false anticipation that something…
We really need to be conscious of our conversations, especially those we have with ourselves. I used to tell myself, ‘I am broken’. I felt broken. My hands were sore, my body ached. Everything I did took effort. There were…