“A lie wouldn’t choke you”. As a child my mother often said those words to me, as with the straightest of faces I lied to get out of trouble. Sometimes in exasperation she would exclaim, “Patricia, you would say mass”. I was born to lie. It is possibly my greatest skill. My face never flickers, … More Do I lie? Of course not!
Do you ever want to ask a question but something keeps stopping you? As a blogger what would you like to ask your readers? Is there something you would like to know about your blog, your theme, or your writing but are too afraid what your readers might say, or are you just too shy … More I’d love to know.
There is a lot of talk about the x factor always getting the Christmas top spot. However here in Ireland there is a challenger. It is Master and Commanders song This time of year. This is a charity single for a cause very close to my heart. It is for Aoibheanns pink tie charity, and … More Every penny really makes a difference.
In response to the Daily Prompt FAQ I decided to “interview” my youngest. Here is the result of my interrogation. What age are you? I’m eleven. What age would you like to be, and why? I guess I’d like to be one year old. Because then I could remember what it was like to be … More An interview with my youngest daughter.
Tomorrow may be just another day in your world, but in my world it is going to be very special. For the first time ever, my whole family and extended family will gather together. My eldest brother is getting married. How lucky am I to be part of such a happy gathering. This brother is … More Cheers! Until we meet again.
Welcome once again to Freshly Impressed. In case you are not familiar with my blog, this is where I share with you, a number of posts which I have enjoyed on wordpress over the past few weeks. The reason behind these posts, is to share with you new blogs or posts I’ve enjoyed. It is … More Freshly Impressed #9
Is it a blog with a lot of followers? Or is it one with a huge number of pageviews? Does it matter how many unique visitors your get? Or is it more important to have many readers returning? I sometimes wonder “What is success for a blogger?” My blog is now nine months old, with … More What is a successful blog?
Welcome once again to “Freshly Impressed”. I hope you all enjoy the posts which this week, have “Freshly Impressed” me. Before I begin a brief apology. I missed bringing you Freshly Impressed last week, as I was in Dublin, not winning an award, for “Best Personal Blog”. A week of drinking and crying have meant, … More Freshly Impressed #8
I didn’t win. So now you know. If you’re in a hurry, and reading this wondering how I got on, in the Irish Blog Awards Finals, that should allow you move on, to whatever else you need to do. If you’re in no hurry, here is the update. I didn’t win!!!! Waaah…. I’m giving up … More Winner or loser at Blog Awards?
This time tomorrow night, the Irish Blog Awards will be over. I will have survived, the theme night of “cabaret”, (don’t even get me started on that!), and hopefully made some new friends. Tonight I sit here and pinch myself. Nine months ago I began to blog. Not knowing what I was doing, unfamiliar with … More Even the longest journey starts with a single step.
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