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Author Archives: Mamie

That girl there…

Posted on 18th December 2014 by Mamie — Leave a reply

That girl sitting in the corner there The one with the deep, burgundy hair. I know her from some time before But from where I can’t be sure. She glances Continue Reading →

Posted in Writing | Tagged pitiful poet, poetry | Leave a reply

Poor Vision – It’s expensive and has rubbish timing

Posted on 12th December 2014 by Mamie — Leave a reply
Poor Vision

Poor vision requires something to correct it. Whether that is glasses, contacts or surgery, it always costs money. I have to wear glasses, my vision without them is terrible because Continue Reading →

Posted in Health & Wellbeing, My Health | Tagged christmas budget, eyesight, headaches | Leave a reply

Future plans – The effects of past and present

Posted on 11th December 2014 by Mamie — Leave a reply
Future Plans

What if the decisions you made yesterday affect your plans for tomorrow? If a choice you made to get to this point in your life affects the hopes and dreams Continue Reading →

Posted in Life Stuff | Tagged carpe diem, life decisions, mistakes | Leave a reply

Normality – It’s all in the imagination

Posted on 10th December 2014 by Mamie — 1 Comment ↓
normality

“Normality is a figment of someone else’s imagination.” I heard this phrase many years ago. I was sitting in a flat with a couple of people, after a night out, Continue Reading →

Posted in Discovering Mamie@42, Health & Wellbeing, Life Stuff, Mental Health | Tagged Mental Health, Normality, Perception of normal | 1 Comment ↓

Learning a new language, it’s all Greek to me.

Posted on 9th December 2014 by Mamie — 3 Comments ↓
A new language, Greek

I am learning a new language, and the language I have chosen, by circumstance and choice, is Greek. Why couldn’t I have stuck to the Latin/Roman alphabet? Starting my new Continue Reading →

Posted in Life Stuff | Tagged Greek, languages, learning | 3 Comments ↓

Black work in blue

Posted on 22nd November 2014 by Mamie — Leave a reply

I have a new project. We’ve recently been changing and creating colour schemes for the different rooms in our house (plain white is the basic colour scheme across the whole Continue Reading →

Posted in Creative Craft, Stitchcraft | Tagged blackwork, cushion project | Leave a reply

I don’t know why, but you do

Posted on 20th November 2014 by Mamie — Leave a reply

I don’t know why you chose me. I’m just glad that you did. You brought light to my heart, When there was only dark. You made me want to be Continue Reading →

Posted in Writing | Tagged pitiful poet, poetry | Leave a reply

Making Friends – the art and the science I lack

Posted on 17th November 2014 by Mamie — 1 Comment ↓
making friends

What gives one person the gift of making friends and another person the fear of making new acquaintances?  No, I’m not about to deliver a lecture on the subject, I’m Continue Reading →

Posted in Friendships, Relationships | Tagged being an introvert, faking it, making friends, overcoming shyness | 1 Comment ↓

Absent Pets

Posted on 16th November 2014 by Mamie — Leave a reply

I miss my dog. Because we had to make the trip over here quickly, we were not able to bring our sweetie with us. We did find her a good Continue Reading →

Posted in Past Relationships, Relationships | Tagged absent pet, Dogs, family member | Leave a reply

First Writing Success – My introduction to paid

Posted on 14th November 2014 by Mamie — Leave a reply
First Writing Success

How does a writer define success? Is it completing a novel, getting an article published (web or print), or some other descriptor that defines their version of success? How I Continue Reading →

Posted in Writing | Tagged ambition, first writng success | Leave a reply

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Also, my thoughts and opinions have been known to change from time to time, I believe this to be a necessary result of maintaining an open mind. This blog is intended to provide a snapshot in time of the musings and other things which run around the brain of the author, and as such the thoughts and opinions expressed in older posts may differ slightly, or completely, from those I hold today.

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