publishing, research, writing

Spa day and book research…

Tuesday 2nd January Day 164 Today it’s up early as I’m meeting a friend at The Royal Yacht hotel which features in the Jersey book I’m writing ((OH no! I’m not having this. You’re meeting your mate because she’s getting you in with a free pass because she uses the gym there! Do not try… Continue reading Spa day and book research…

editing, Motivation, New Years Resolutions

How is it 2024 already!

Monday 1st January Day 163 Happy new year! I know it’s mid Jan in real time so I hope everyone has had a good start to 2024. After having a few little drinks last night, we wake up  feeling not too bad and after checking the weather, we decide to head out for a morning… Continue reading How is it 2024 already!

Am writing, beachlife, book, Characters, editing, jersey, mentalhealth, website, writing goals, youtube

Narrowboat adventures and a research trip… Day 163 – 169 / Mon 1st Jan – Sun 7th Jan

The writer reflects on a research trip to Jersey, detailing daily activities and struggles with writing. Despite distractions and physical pain, she gathers inspiration and notes while exploring real-life locations for her book. The trip involves spa visits, book reading challenges, and island tours, providing valuable material for her work.

Am writing, jersey, New Years Resolutions, plans

New Years Eve…

Sunday 31st December Day 162 And just like that it’s New Years Eve. My dad would have been 81 today. It’s 23 years since we lost him which is just bonkers. NYE was always a big party night in our house growing up due to it being his birthday and the shouts of Oggy Oggy… Continue reading New Years Eve…

beachlife, editing, exlporing, jersey

Exploring St Helier and progress on the book!

Saturday 30th December Day 161 After having a lay in we decide to have a wander around St helier which is the capital of Jersey and the main built-up area on the island so you have a main street with all the standard shops along it, although they have lost many of the high street… Continue reading Exploring St Helier and progress on the book!