IDK it’s not been a ‘favs’ kind of week, unless you count things like my bed, y’know? Well, okay, it’s not been a fav THINGS kind of week. There are plenty of things I’m still grateful for. In no particular order, Probably there is more, but also one of the things I appreciate right now […]
A Friday Favs with pictures this time! How glorious. What a thing – wait for it – to be grateful for. *grin* I was going to do this like picture – sentence – picture – sentence etc but I decided that would make the post unwieldy, so I’ve just popped the pictures in and captioned
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Well, somehow, mysteriously, it’s Friday again, which means it’s time for a round of Friday Favs. Here are the things that I’ve been appreciating in the past week or so: What about you? What’s been keeping you going? 🙂 Read more:Wow, I'm Only 10 Days Behind Now Instead of 14!!A Song By A Very Talented
In news that will shock no one who’s caught glimpse of my to-do list this month, it’s been a bit of a shocking week. I said on Instagram last Sunday that I was hoping to be potato: covered in weeds, but still thriving. Not sure I can say I *thrived* through the week, but I
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I’ll be honest, the only YouTube/video things I’ve watched in the last few weeks is gardening videos. So, today, you get a few of the most recent pins I’ve pinned across my Pinterest boards. (Pinterest is my mental-health go-to for social media, gonna be honest.) This may end up replacing the previously-usual Friday videos, since
Sooo this is pretty cool. IDK if you know or not, but inventing actual blue pigments that work and don’t kill you is actually SUPER hard. Blue isn’t very common in nature, and throughout history it’s been a pretty rare and valuable pigment as a result. That’s not the REASON I used blue as the
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Stumbled across this video earlier in the week and thought it was interesting enough to share. The video sliiiiightly simplifies the situation – I actually did a paper on this during university! – but it’s a clear enough introduction to the topic if it’s not something you’re familiar with. So. Why DIDN’T Ancient Greek have
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Middles are hard, y’all. For many, many years and many, many stories, I really struggled to know WHAT went in the middle of a story. Like, yeah, okay, it’s supposed to exacerbate the conflict. It’s supposed to complicate things. It’s supposed to get the protag. to the climax and there should be a reversal in
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I’ve finished formatting the collection of short stories that will come out in early April next year (and have ordered the proof copy, whee!). These are the stories that I wrote THIS year in April as part of my ten-stories-in-twenty-days challenge (spoiler, I wrote six stories in fourteen days) and, as you can imagine since
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What are you watching lately? Hubs & I are making our way through Cobra Kai and I am loving it with glorious, unashamed glee. Mr 8 introduced the fam to The Inbestigators yesterday, and I am also loving and adoring this. It’s a group of kids in Year 5 (second last year of primary school
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