Obligatory Blog

My very occasionally updated thoughts that need to be expressed, and don't belong elsewhere.

I Heart Donna Heart’s Art

Now THERE’s a Doctor Seuss Title if ever I saw one! Greeting my much-loved comments thread this morning was this nugget of inspiration...

How Limited Time Can IMPROVE Your Productivity Part 1

Many years ago, I had the amazing privilege of meeting the now-late Colin Thiele. Author of Storm Boy amongst other classics of...

It’s All About the Journey: WHOA.

I read somewhere recently the most overused word on the internet/blogosphere/twittersphere right now is “Wow.” Which sucks, cos I have...

Dreaming Big: I Dare You

A huge and belated thanks to everybody who opened up and shared their huge, unlimited, completely and delightfully impractical, and most...

A creative “Bucket List” alternative!

And at the risk of looking like the housework avoiding, blog-obsessed, enthusiastic sharer that I’m rapidly becoming, I just couldn’t go...

A triumph of enthusiasm

Was just chatting with my beautiful friend Mary (who shared her very goose-bump-inspiring dream in the vlog comments, of having a...

Magnificent Illustrator’s Studio

Studio of Illustrator Jenny B Harris Isn’t this just delightful? Oh my goodness, I need to pop something to deal with the swelling in my...

Episode 1: Comic Mummy Video Blog

Da, da, da, da! In the name of taking risks, living boldly and *star-dazzling hands* and all that jazz! here tis. My first experiment in...

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