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Where have I been?

By: Zofia June 24, 2024June 24, 2024

Home in Aotearoa, Motherhood, WritingLeave a Comment

Hi. Just over a year since I last posted on this blog. When I log into my dashboard I see the many half written drafts waiting. The new series I had started. The coming-soon teasers. Plans for this website to grow. When I hit publish on my last post, I didn’t know it would be…

Writing Update – May

By: Zofia May 26, 2023May 26, 2023

Home in Aotearoa, Motherhood, WritingMotherhood, Reading, The Cure For Sleep, The Gap, WritingLeave a Comment

It’s been a pretty busy past month or so, and writing has been more of a challenge for me. We are currently on a visit back to the UK, so very much out of our regular routines, and of course the babba is a month older, and now very much constantly on the move (crawling and furniture walking), so I can no longer really write in moments of playtime. Nothing unanticipated there.

The End of the Road

By: Zofia October 10, 2021

WritingGrief, Loss, MemoryLeave a Comment

I didn’t know, not then, when I threw my bag into the boot, when I entered your address into my phone, turned the key in the ignition, felt my tiny Micra shudder and shiver,

Finding Time to Write

By: Zofia May 30, 2021May 30, 2021

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It is raining thickly outside, the hills of Karori veiled in grey. I sit at the dining table with my laptop, caught between warm air from the heat pump and the cool of the front rooms of the house. Asterix, our great black Labrador, lies disconsolately at the foot of the stairs, one paw curled…