Success
New research has revealed that only 3% of ‘gifted’ children grow up to be what society would regard as ‘successful’. I’m fascinated by this but not surprised. …
Yes You Can Mum
Money, money, money!
My car blew up last week. The garage just phoned to say it can be fixed and it’ll cost £462.80. That’s a little bit more than the car’s worth, and a lot more than I have in my purse.
The Winning Medal
As a writer, I sometimes find myself agreeing with Michael Kanin, an Oscar-winning playwright, when he wrote:
Yikes!
I’ve just got my first booking to do a talk at my local Women’s Institute meeting. It’s not until January, thank the Lord, so at least I’ve lots of time to prepare.
My Wish List Came True!
It’s a good week for Yes You Can Books. I have a reading today with a local nursery, whose premises burnt down recently from an arson attack. They have been fund-raising like crazy to replace all their lost equipment and I’m donating a percentage of my book sales to them. …
