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.
Category: Am writing
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…
It’s Christmas eve!
Sunday 24th December Day 155 We set off for a walk with the intention on the way back to get a few last minute bits and bobs but as we arrive the shutters go down on the farmshop so we have to divert to the Spar shop in Great Haywood, which is not what you… Continue reading It’s Christmas eve!
Narrowboat adventures… Day 149 – 155. Mon 18th – Sun 24th Dec
Monday 18th December Day 149 Today is a ‘meh’ day. I have a massive knot of anxiety twisting and tearing inside me – sounds dramatic I know. ((Yeah, it’s not like you’re known for being dramatic is it??)) I don’t know why I’m feeling like this as everything is good. Just goes to show that… Continue reading Narrowboat adventures… Day 149 – 155. Mon 18th – Sun 24th Dec
Narrowboat adventures… Day 142 – 148. Mon 11th – Sun 17th Dec
Monday 11th December Day 142 OMG it’s Saturday 16th December and I haven’t even started writing this week’s blogs ((NOT AGAIN!!!)) I know, I was so much more organised when we were cruising as I made sure I wrote the blogs at the end of the day so I knew what had happened and now,… Continue reading Narrowboat adventures… Day 142 – 148. Mon 11th – Sun 17th Dec
C.L. Peache 