Out and about again (At last)

In my last blog, Diary of a Writer, I talked about the benefits of writing every day and building up a routine and said that I don’t always do that because life sometimes gets in the way. Looking back, it seems that those words were prophetic. A few days later I was given the dateContinue reading “Out and about again (At last)”

Out in nature: A resolution

Is it a failed walk or a successful day out? You decide. This is a story about failure and eventual success. (Kind of) so I’ll start with an explanation and a resolution.About eight years ago, I discovered I had a back problem. Not unusual as we get older, but to cut a long story short,Continue reading “Out in nature: A resolution”

A Rainy Day out in the mountains

We always celebrate birthdays in our house, sometimes extending the celebration over days or even a week. Small pleasures have replaced expensive gifts. A day at the beach or in the mountains, an enjoyable meal out. Time to read books or do jigsaws, and eat chocolate or treats — anything that breaks up our normalContinue reading “A Rainy Day out in the mountains”