Current WIPs
I have a few works in progress currently, with a plan of releasing the first few of a series of shorter novels next year. I’m hoping that it will spur me on to keep writing. To get there, I still … Continue reading →
MelancholyMummy
Mum of a tiny tyrant. Dog owner. Cat slave. Writer of stories.
Lockdown 2.0
As of yesterday, Thursday 5 November, England is in lockdown again due to rising numbers of the Coronavirus. I’m kicking myself for not taking the chance to visit my family in Sweden in August when the cases were relatively low. … Continue reading →
The Worst Mum Ever
I suffer from chronic fatigue (CFS) and fibromyalgia and have for quite a few years now. In that time I’ve had to learn my new limits and to try not to compare myself to others who don’t have these issues. … Continue reading →
The Tiniest Tyrant
My little genome is just over 2,5 years old now (31 months), and the tiniest tyrant that ever… tyranned? After lockdown and everything, we finally saw a Health Visitor today to check her height and weight, and she’s dropped another … Continue reading →
NaNo Boot Camp: Result
So, the two weeks of my writing group’s little NaNo Boot Camp have finished, and well… I think we can safely say that I’m not quite ready for NaNo in November! I didn’t manage to write 21,000 words in two … Continue reading →
NaNo Boot Camp: Week 1
My first week of our two-week NaNo Boot Camp went better than expected! I hit my targets and after seven days I was right on track for the 21k end goal. Then the tiny tyrant decided that bedtime was a … Continue reading →
We’re All Mad Here…
In preparation for (possibly) entering NaNoWriMo in November, my writing group has arranged our own little NaNo Boot camp. It’s a lighter version where we’re writing 21k words in 14 days. (Which averages out at 1500 words per day.) As … Continue reading →
Here we go again!
Oops, I did it again! Or something. After a lot of humming and hawing, I decided that I should start fresh with a new blog. Let’s do it right this time! The focus of the blog will be… about as … Continue reading →