Am writing, Motivation

Socialising and trying to fit in writing time!

Monday 13th November – Day 114 Today I popped into my old workplace as they have a salon where the students learn how to cut/colour hair etc and it was nice to sit and chat to some of the nicer students I knew. Anyone who has read this blog for a while will know I… Continue reading Socialising and trying to fit in writing time!

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Writing time and autumnal days…

Monday 6th November – Day 113 This morning I cracked on with my novel as I really need to make some headway with the Jersey story. By the end of the day, I felt like I’d finally made some real progress. I’ve mentioned before that it’s very tricky when you’ve already written a story to… Continue reading Writing time and autumnal days…

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Narrowboat life… Day 92 – 98 – Mon 16th – Sun 22nd October

Monday 16th – Day 92 Today we decided to explore a bit more of the Shugborough estate whilst we are staying in the area as there is so much to see. It’s a beautiful, crisp autumnal walk and we are all wrapped up but the shades are on as it’s so bright. The house isn’t… Continue reading Narrowboat life… Day 92 – 98 – Mon 16th – Sun 22nd October

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Day 68 – Sat 23rd Sept – seeing friends…

We treat ourselves to a rare chill out in bed. I make some porridge which we eat in bed! Shocking, I know and watch some motorbike racing but it’s soon time to get up and sort the ‘boat services’. Chris cycles the cassette to the facilities whilst I nip to the post office and co-op… Continue reading Day 68 – Sat 23rd Sept – seeing friends…

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Day 67 – Friday 22nd sept – boat jobs – we get boarded!

We crack on with the final jobs doing the stove ((Honestly is this the longest renovation in history! How much longer can you string it out!)) Look it takes a while okay, we’ve had to wait and order things to be collected from the local postoffice and various other reasons – ((Oh yeah, like having… Continue reading Day 67 – Friday 22nd sept – boat jobs – we get boarded!