Tag: new year

• And what a leap it was!…

  …all the way from the New Year to mid-summer! How did that happen…? Well, I can only describe the first few months in my new position at the college as truly grabbing hold of a moving train and hanging on for dear life. But hang on I did, and manage to scramble aboard and squeeze…

  Shelley

  July 13, 2017

  Beginnings, Reflections, writer

  copperfield, family, feline, houdini, Inspiration, leap, loss, love, magicians, manuscript, new year, oscar, oxford, reality, revision, submission, summer, writers life

• Fog…mourning doves…2017…

  I awoke this morning to find the house enshrouded in mist. It was as if, while I slept, the fog which has so befuddled my creative senses these past six months seeped from my head with each sleeping snore, then out through the cracks of this drafty house, leaving my mind clear for the new year. It seemed almost too…

  Shelley

  January 1, 2017

  Beginnings, Change, Inspiration

  2017, anticipation, creativity, fog, Inspiration, joy, looking forward, mourning dove, new year, writer, writers life