I came across this on an old blog of mine, and thought it appropriate to post for Father's Day and also National Parent's Day on 26th July. Once upon a time I had two dads, one with hard brown eyes and the other with soft ones. The dad with the hard eyes was a police… Continue reading My Two Dads
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What to do next in Self Publishing
By Karen J Mossman The days of writing a novel selling it, and making money are gone. The self promotion and chasing the next sale as well as everything that goes into making it publishable is stressful and a number of authors just want to give up. I was talking to writer, Josesph Lemon, he… Continue reading What to do next in Self Publishing
A Dystopian World
I’ve read this book recently and agree with everything this reviewer says. These is a genius of a book and she makes comparisons to dystopian stories like The Handmaid’s Tale and she is so right. Last night I began watching The Handmaid’s Tale again. I last watched it over six months ago and stopped after… Continue reading A Dystopian World
Terror on a Sunday Morning!
This is difficult to write because as I do, my heart is pounding and my stomach churning. This morning I noticed the bird feeder was empty. Yesterday I watched a mother sparrow taking seeds and giving them to her chick who was sitting on the fence. It was a joy to see. I also have… Continue reading Terror on a Sunday Morning!
It’s a Miracle!
This is a perfect title for this story and I love ones that have happy ending. There are several aspects to this story that I can relate as my hubby also suffered ill health for a while and you wonder what would happen if the worst happened. It didn't, thank goodness for me, so do… Continue reading It’s a Miracle!
An Amazing Woman
by Karen J Mossman I love old photos and came across this one. It was taken in 1928 and the Rose Queen in the centre is my Auntie Molly. She was an incredible and interesting character. The daughter of a local councillor, she was born in 1914. She defied her religious family and married an… Continue reading An Amazing Woman
Watching the Sunrise
I love the way our mind's wander and I can associate with this - great tunes too. Pop along and give it a read. via Watching the Sunrise
Mr Blobby!
This picture was taken in 1993 when I was at Granada Studio tours in Manchester. I was wearing my favourite white padded jacket. It was co-ordinated with my then fashionable track suit. Everyone has an item of clothing they love and this jacket was mine. The following year I went on a day trip to… Continue reading Mr Blobby!
The Day I Met My Mother
by Karen J Mossman This story has hung around in my head for twenty odd years. Now and again it pops up and it still makes me chuckle. The question I always asked myself was how did I not know my own mother! It isn't a big story, it will take but a few… Continue reading The Day I Met My Mother
Who loves Puppies?
In November 2018, we went to pick up our new puppy. Never having one before and being retired, we gave it a lot of thought before we decded to commit.We used an online site and was contacted by Debbie, who had both parents, and six pups. We had already christened ours Tilly, and visited two… Continue reading Who loves Puppies?
