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What keeps a blogger blogging?

February 6, 2014

I have been writing a blog now for over one year. One year doesn’t seem like a very long time, but I have written almost every day. That is a lot of “my thoughts on a page”. Over the year I have seen a large number of bloggers disappear. It is frightening how many. Sometimes … More What keeps a blogger blogging?

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Five reasons I hate lists.

February 2, 2014

I think the world can be divided very simply into two types of people. Those who write lists, and those who don’t. I am in the latter, as you may have guessed, and my overly organised mother, and very non free spirited husband, are in the former. Not that I am judging, but I’m just … More Five reasons I hate lists.

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Series of letters. Letter 7.

February 2, 2014

The final letter this weekend is a very powerful letter, written by Confessions of a Nail Technician. I am sure it was not an easy letter to write. She has bravely waived anonymity. Dear Craig, I was 24 and fairly naive when you met me. You were 16 years my senior. Did you really think … More Series of letters. Letter 7.

Series of letters. Letter 6.

February 1, 2014

The next letter in my “series of letters” comes from Duncan over on madhatters. While what he writes in this letter is true, I am sure it is told with a hint of Duncans wicked humour. Letter to my Dad I’ve heard the story so many times at family parties over the years – how … More Series of letters. Letter 6.

Series of Letters. Letter 5.

February 1, 2014

This is a lovely letter from a mother to her children. It’s writer blogs at Its all about a bit of this and that. I hope you enjoy it. “Dear Kids, I know it’s an obvious first thing to say but I love you. More than anything in the world, more than myself, your Dad, … More Series of Letters. Letter 5.

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Happy Birthday to me.

January 28, 2014

This day last year “My thoughts on a page” was born. I remember so well that very first day when I wrote my first post. I thought the web was a huge place and I would be relatively anonymous. When the little wordpress star lit up I had no idea what it was. On discovering … More Happy Birthday to me.

A series of letters. Letter 4.

January 25, 2014

This is a beautiful letter from a daughter who after 28 years still misses her mom. It was written by Susan Irene who blogs on susanirenefox Dear Mom, January 30 will be the 28th anniversary of your passing. It seems like so many more years have gone by, so much of life has occurred and … More A series of letters. Letter 4.

A series of Letters. Letter 3.

January 25, 2014

This is a very powerful letter from an incredible lady. It is a trigger post, so I would like to alert you to that before you read it. Initially this writer chose anonymity but she has since changed her mind. After you read it I am sure you will agree, this lady is extraordinary. She … More A series of Letters. Letter 3.

Series of Letters. Letter 2.

January 18, 2014

Here is the second letter in my series of Letters. This letter writer wishes to remain anonymous. Dear Sibling, Here’s what I want you to know. Your actions and choices are not just about you. I know. A revelation isn’t it? Everything you do is rippling out and growing in to … More Series of Letters. Letter 2.

Series of Letters . Letter 1.

January 18, 2014

I recently sent out an invitation to all who read here to send in a letter they would like to write to someone. I have received a great variety of letters, such as letters of love, regret, loss, hurt, confessions and secrets. I will try to publish them in a way which will demonstrate that … More Series of Letters . Letter 1.