Book, People, Places, Romance

Write about What You know.

Writers are told this that all the time and it gives an element of authenticity to stories. One thing I am often asked is where I get my idea from. So as the two are intertwined, I’ve brought them together to talk about my book Play the Game. Stella Play the Game started with my… Continue reading Write about What You know.

Articles, People, Places

Public Speaking – I gave it A Go

I had the honour of giving a talk at a local WI group recently. WI stand for Women’s Institute. The Women's Institute (WI) is the largest voluntary women’s organisation in the United Kingdom. In 2025 we celebrate 110 years since it first formed right here in Anglesey. Its primary goal is to empower women by… Continue reading Public Speaking – I gave it A Go

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Reblogged #DidYouKnow – J.K. Rowling

Julie Northup has written an interesting article on this author, which is worth a read. Meanwhile I received some exciting news. Robert Galbraith is her pen name. She wrote the Comoran Strike books, of which I read all seven of them. I’ve been eagerly awaiting publication of book eight. , book 7, was left on… Continue reading Reblogged #DidYouKnow – J.K. Rowling

Articles, History, Observance days, People

Today is National Cousins Day

Cousins are extended family members who share a special bond. Connected through common ancestry many form unique relationships. Over the years, having done family history, I can see how many cousins lost touch due to families moving out of the area they were brought in. I’ve lost touch with two of mine completely, and my… Continue reading Today is National Cousins Day

Historical, People

Who Are they?

Recently, Darlene Foster shared some of her old family photographs. Despite not knowing any of them, I found them really interesting to look at. They captured a time from all our pasts where things were so different to what they are today. So on that note, I’m sharing some very old family photos that have… Continue reading Who Are they?

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We Proudly Announce…

WELCOME DIANN Norns Triad Publications is proud to announce they have signed the award-winning international bestselling author Diann Floyd Boehm. …We Proudly Announce…

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Are You Familiar with It?

This is the view from my front door. One thing that has fascinated me for years is how two people can see something so differently when they look at the same thing. As I’m older and the thought has been with me a long time, I now completely understand why this is so, but it… Continue reading Are You Familiar with It?

Articles, Book, Children’s Stories, Famous Authors, Historical, People, Places

Green Gables House

This is a lovely article for fans of Ann of Green Gables. The photos will spark your imagination. It did mine. Many of you know that Anne of Green Gables is my favourite children’s book. The opportunity to see the house in Prince Edward Island that inspired …Green Gables House

Articles, People

Such a Sad Day. The end of a great era.

As soon as the Royal family were summoned, the BBC broke into the programmes to broadcast events. I just wanted to write something to mark the passing of our great Queen.

Articles, Book, Inspirational, People

Birthdays of the Past

I recently wrote about Uncle Alan as I remembered the life he lived. Remembering A Life Lived Today, July 20th, is my maternal grandmother’s birthday. Nana was born in 1904. Although I remember her fondly, it’s something else that comes to mind when I think of her. Alzheimers. Research conducted shows that, in 2019, there… Continue reading Birthdays of the Past