Anyone up for NaNoWriMo ??

Post by my friend and fellow blogger from : You Can Always Start Now November is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo).  It is also a non-profit that supports, encourages and inspires writers of all ages and experience.  Writing is a solitary event, but for the month of November you become part of a worldwide community…

Confessions of a Self-Help Junkie

Please welcome my latest “Guest Blogger” Amelia P …..have a read and please feel free to leave comments!! If you peruse my bookcase you won’t find much fiction, but you will find self-help, spiritual and reference books.  Kindles or Kobos are not for me.  I like the feel and weight of a book in my…

“One-Uppers”

How to make your life easier in a world of “One-Uppers”…. Everyone has one in their life. Don’t try and deny it. You know who I mean. That one friend or that one co-worker or that certain parent of your child’s teammate- the ONE UPPER. That wonderful person , whom no matter what amazing or…

Alien Step-daughters by Snippets from The Surly Mermaid

My step-daughters are aliens! It’s true. I have finally accepted it and it took me years to come to this conclusion. There can be no other reason for their behavior except that they are not from the planet Earth. I have determined that they are from the planet Disjesia. On Disjesia you can be a…