Category Archives: My Writing

Winning, validation, and fortune cookies

Posted on September 17, 2015 by vanessa

Last weekend I became a writer, and an award-winning one at that, and I learnt never to doubt a fortune cookie prediction. In lots of ways, it was quite a turning point. I told you last week that I’d been … Continue reading →

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Time to be aca-fabulous. Or maybe not…

Posted on September 4, 2015 by vanessa

I have a schedule for blogging that I’ve worked on over the summer – partly because I like blogging and want to do more of it and being organised is the way to do that and partly because one of … Continue reading →

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Hopes and aspirations for 2015

Posted on January 4, 2015 by vanessa

There’s something about the phrase “New Year Resolutions” that sounds rather rigid, destined to fall at the first fence.  Having thought about what I learnt in 2014, rather I’ve made a list of plans and hopes and intentions for 2015.  … Continue reading →

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As the year turns… Reflections on 2014

Posted on January 3, 2015 by vanessa

I’ve been away and so this post is a tad belated, it being the 4th January already, but I’ve been thinking a lot about 2014 and what I want to do in 2015. On the whole, it was a pretty … Continue reading →

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