Sports people talk about being in the "zone". It’s a term meaning they’re performing at their peak where everything flows smoothl...

I'm a first born.   In the main, I follow rules and find more than a little angst prickles my nerves when others do not. So I...

What kind of environment is ideal for you to write in? Do you need complete silence? Do you need the strains of music filling your ears? ...

by Jackie Randall I follow a publisher in her blog. She is anonymous. She drinks and swears A LOT. She lives in America. And she shares w...

Recently, members of CWD have been discussing all things Lucy Maud Montgomery related on our Face Book page. Some have been able to visit ...

I’ve been working under duress during the past few months. My life seemed busy enough when something extra turned up; like water gushing i...

Every week, at the request of the guy who leads our bible study, I choose a song that I think relates in some way to the theme to start ...

I have finally chosen to take the plunge and set up my own blog site. It will be a mixture of bible verses illustrated by stories from my...

A fter the Writer’s Getaway this year my husband and I did some travelling around the areas in New South Wales where the ancestors I want ...

Recently, I held the launch of my non-fiction book Soul Friend here in Sydney. While it involved a lot of work, it was a great afternoon ...

Earlier today my youngest boy decided he would attempt to ride my husband's bike; needless to say, things didn't work the way he pla...

Today, Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, are visiting our small town of Longreach, in the QLD outback.  It is hot...

After I complained of a sore shoulder two nights ago, my six-year-old proclaimed that he would give me a massage. He raced out of the ro...

The History of @ How would we ever send our emails without this symbol? I've often wondered how it came to be. Maybe you have ...

I never thought I'd ever say it. But I did.  Two weeks ago. Right before putting on my happy face (or at least for those who saw it, it...

 As a book buyer, when you go into a book shop, what are you looking for? Or when you trawl the on line stores how do you select what you do...

A few weeks ago I went to a big Pathfinder Camporee. There is a statewide one every two years and a big Australian wide one every four years...

The Greatest Achievements In Life Having just left a writers’ getaway weekend and contemplating my writing and life work, I...