A Manic sort of Day: 2013 365 Challenge #72
Mega Blocks Garages: a moment of calm Phew. What a non-stop day. It started at 7am when Dragon Wraiths went free on Kindle for my first promo day. There began a crazy 12 hours of tweeting, Facebook...
View ArticleRelentless Revision: 2013 365 Challenge #74
This is me when faced with revision… I’ve been revising Baby Blues & Wedding Shoes all day today. Well, no, let’s be honest. I’ve been farting about on Twitter and WordPress and getting my head...
View ArticleSmiley, Happy People: 2013 365 Challenge #106
Watercolour Painting We’re so not. Smiley happy people that is. But I’m tired of depressing titles. I’ve had lovely comments today, on Twitter and here on the blog (and from random shop assistants,...
View ArticleThe Power of Perspective: 2013 365 Challenge #107
My Sleeping Angels – Holding Hands Were it not for the tragic events that happened in Boston yesterday this would probably be another ranty post about the horrible day we’ve had; how I’m sick of (what...
View ArticleIf You Can’t Say Something Nice… 2013 365 Challenge #121
If you can’t say something nice… I’m constantly amazed by both the supportiveness and meanness of the online parenting community. Today was a day when I posted on Twitter the kind of comment that...
View ArticleLet it Go: 2013 365 Challenge #145
Preschool Chicks Matt Haig, author of The Humans, recently ran a hashtag on Twitter asking people to give their best piece of advice to the human race. It’s worth a look at #thehumans, as there were...
View ArticleA Good Day: 2013 365 Challenge #156
Keep up brother I had a great day with the kids today. I think that has to be said, to off-set the bad days. If you’re going to be honest about your failures you have to celebrate the successes. This...
View ArticleWould You Walk? 2013 365 Challenge #194
Playing in the unusual British summer weather! There’s been an interesting debate on Twitter this afternoon about an incident in the Ashes cricket match, between England and Australia. Listening on the...
View Article“Kobogeddon”
First WH Smith then all KOBO A couple of days ago I wrote about online retailers censoring self-published and indie books, referring to WH Smith / Kobo in the UK. Despite including this picture of the...
View ArticleThe Humans: 2013 365 Challenge #336
A very profound book I finally started reading, and very quickly finished, The Humans by Matt Haig this weekend. If you haven’t come across the story (goodness knows how, as it flooded Twitter for a...
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