perfection – Jaye Marie & Anita Dawes

A Brand New Week…

Oct 23, 2023

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in #challenge, #journal, #writing, beautiful things, blogging, flowers, inspiration, sharing interests

Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay We Have a Brand New Week… Watch as someone ruins it… All joking aside, though, maybe this will be a good week. I would settle for a reasonable one, anything, really. Just don’t come at me with unsolvable problems, a baseball bat, or awkward situations I haven’t met before. Let me get…

The Perfect Life (and how to get it…)

May 24, 2019

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Jaye Marie & Anita Dawes

in life as an author

Would You Like a perfect life? Who wouldn’t? But could you describe in great detail the perfect life you would have if you could create it yourself? First, you have to decide on the basics, the where, what and when. Then you will need to create a pros and cons list to help…

Time to Step Back…

May 20, 2019

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Jaye Marie & Anita Dawes

in life as an author, life in the raw

I took myself to one side and had a serious talk with myself, and after much soul searching, I realised the current state of my head was caused by cramming too many things inside it, most of them completely unreasonable and beyond my control. It was time to take a long hard look at my…

Was this my long lost love?

May 1, 2017

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Jaye Marie & Anita Dawes

in beautiful things, life as an author, sharing interests

I think I have been going on about my favourite rose for years, and didn’t think the family took much notice, for it was a very old variety and probably not around anymore. When I was a child, we used to make our own perfume by plucking rose petals and soaking them in water.…

Where I find Courage…

Apr 16, 2017

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Jaye Marie & Anita Dawes

in beautiful things, life as an author

Whenever I am down or feeling one of many shades of blue, I usually need a piece of music to get my soul moving again. I have had many favourites over the years, both songs and instrumental, but this piece has kept me going now for years. I defy anyone listening to it, to ignore…

Lilies and Asthma…

Sep 10, 2016

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Jaye Marie & Anita Dawes

in beautiful things, life as an author, sharing interests

Being an asthmatic is very often a pain in the neck. Sorry about the pun, but it is. So many things I cannot do or experience for fear of being unable to breathe. I cannot wear perfume or use scented products. This includes most washing powders and air fresheners too. I have to use…

#Wordless Wednesday…

Mar 16, 2016

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Jaye Marie & Anita Dawes

in life as an author, sharing interests

Attention to Detail

Mar 30, 2015

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Jaye Marie & Anita Dawes

in Uncategorized

I happened to catch an interesting programme on TV the other day. Wiesmann, a famous car manufacturer was building one of their luxury sports cars, entirely by hand. It was incredible. I love making things, and have attempted many different projects in my time. I also love to watch how things are made, so I…

Five Things We Should Know By Now…

Jun 13, 2014

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Jaye Marie & Anita Dawes

in life as an author

These are some of things I have been reliably informed, are essential if we want to make a success of our writing. In retrospect, there is possibly too much information out there and all of it supposedly the right way to write, that it can be downright confusing. And to think, all this time…

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