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Seeking Inspiration; Oh, Wait, There’s A Door, And Two Windows!

There’s nothing worse than a blank page staring back at you when you have a deadline to meet. I recently lamented the flash of inspiration that would have made a great blog post, if it hadn’t disappeared into the ether, never to be seen again. So, in search of inspiration Read more…

By Maureen, 19 hours05/07/2025 ago
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Today Didn’t Start Well…

There’s a spanner in the works and my routine is out of sync, but that doesn’t mean today will be all bad (I hope). I have a rather loosely set daily routine, so I’m not someone who is usually driven by times and rules. The timeline of most days is Read more…

By Maureen, 2 days04/07/2025 ago
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The How And Why Of My UBC Journey

The beginning of my blogging journey started before I even knew what a blog was. Google provided definitions, but somewhere in my search, I read that to write a blog, first, you must read blogs. So, as a new retiree in 2016, I searched for blogs to read. Most were Read more…

By Maureen, 2 days04/07/2025 ago
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Inspiration: Here One Minute, Gone the Next

Does anyone else do that? While you’re plodding through an average day, a thought flashes through your mind and you think, ‘now there’s a great idea for a post in the Ultimate Blog Challenge (UBC)’. You open your laptop to start writing and a little message pops up to remind Read more…

By Maureen, 3 days03/07/2025 ago
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It’s July Already; I’m Ready To Write, Read, and Connect

Everyone needs a holiday, especially from those tasks they do just to accommodate someone else, and July is the month my family and friends can step down and relax for a few weeks. I’ve been plodding along with this, and a few other websites, for longer than I can remember, Read more…

By Maureen, 5 days01/07/2025 ago
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So Much Has Happened: Where Do I Start?

Usually, I’d start at the beginning, but I’m not sure where that is, so I’ll start at the end, and work backwards. Hopefully we’ll arrive at the beginning together. After more than nine years, I’ve moved from my beloved unit (the one I thought I would never leave, well, not Read more…

By Maureen, 2 months22/04/2025 ago

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Recent Posts
  • Seeking Inspiration; Oh, Wait, There’s A Door, And Two Windows! 05/07/2025
  • Today Didn’t Start Well… 04/07/2025
  • The How And Why Of My UBC Journey 04/07/2025
  • Inspiration: Here One Minute, Gone the Next 03/07/2025
  • It’s July Already; I’m Ready To Write, Read, and Connect 01/07/2025
  • So Much Has Happened: Where Do I Start? 22/04/2025
  • And That, Sadly, Is A Wrap! 01/05/2024
  • I Woke Up This Morning, Isn’t That Enough? 23/04/2024
  • Halfway Through the Second One, I Knew It Wouldn’t End Well. 15/04/2024
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