Blog, Blogs and Blogging is for writers to explore, learn and share the world of writing using my blog for inspiration, for poetry, short stories, writing prompts, self discovery and of course blogging. It is for anyone to make use of, and share. Most of all enjoy, have fun and live your best life. ❤️
I stumbled across this the other day: “When diet is wrong, medicine is of no use. When diet is correct, medicine is of no need.”— often called an Ayurvedic proverb I can’t swear it comes from an ancient text. Some people say it’s a modern interpretation of Ayurveda rather than a direct translation. Either way,…
This post is a little different. I’m showing you my process — the raw, messy “before” draft and the tighter “after” version. Cutting is painful, but it’s how writing gets stronger. ✂️ The Final Version Every writer has a secret weapon.Mine isn’t a fancy pen or endless imagination — it’s the ability to cut. Cutting…
Writing: Is Blogging Dead? Blogging is not dead – Far from it. Lately, there has been a considerable resurgence 😳 of Blogging What Has Changed? What’s a lot different is the way we blog. I recalled how blogs started as online diaries or personal journals, with parents sharing their holidays, kids, family albums,…
I didn’t have enough money to renovate the house. So, I renovated this old Writing Blog instead. What do you think? It was challenging to know what to do. They say a change is as good as a holiday. So two birds with one stone, a renovation, and a holiday ~ I’m so lucky! Now,…
Do Perfect Words Exist? Opting for the best word choices doesn’t always mean selecting the first or simplest words that come to mind. Writing is an art form where every word counts. Whether you’re crafting a novel, a blog post, or a business proposal, selecting the right words can make all the difference. …
Beginning Your Blog with Confidence: A Step-by-Step Guide to Success
Writing a novel is a creative and rewarding endeavor. While there’s no One-size-fits-all approach, this step-by-step guide may help you get started. 1. Generate an idea Come up with a compelling and unique idea for your novel. It could be a character, a setting, a plot twist, or even a theme you may want…
Best Practice – How to Avoid Plagiarism When writing for others whether it be school assignments, online posts, novels, film, or whatever the same principles apply pretty much across all writing genres. When using content from other writers, it’s crucial to adhere to ethical practices and avoid plagiarism. Here are Some Guidelines to Help…
– Use Your Words, it’s Creative Writing! As writers, it’s quite easy to settle into a familiar routine or groove. We find a comfortable niche in terms of style, genre, and tone that feels like a second skin. So, we stick with it. We cling to it no matter what. It’s a…
What The ???? BLOG CANDY!!! Note: 26.3.2025: For those who have never heard of this term: “Blog candy in 2012 and earlier refered to gifts, prizes, or giveaways offered by bloggers to their readers, often as part of a contest or promotional event. It was a fun way to engage…
