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Blogging for happiness: there’s more to writing a book than writing a book

November 17, 2011 By Ellen

So that’s it. My book Blogging for Happiness is at the printers, nine months our so after the idea was conceived. It would be really easy to draw parallels to gestation – mood swings, good cravings, late nights, early mornings, inconvenience, intense emotions and a much anticipated baby.But that’s not it. Apart from the baby […]

Filed Under: blogging for happiness, book, other things I have learned

Where are my specs? and the truth about being in your 40s.

September 7, 2011 By Ellen

Do you remember when tiredness was a result of partying not restless toddlers? When you had loads of energy? And when a night in on the sofa was the most boring thing you could think of instead of a bit of treat? Perhaps that’s still you and you’re thinking that you will never, ever get […]

Filed Under: aging, Archers, book, books, cardigans, Is it me?, mother, sleep

At which point do you become an author?

July 17, 2011 By Ellen

Is it when the book is commissioned? When it is actually published? Or when you type the last word? I hope it’s the latter because it certainly feels significant. I’m cock-a-hoop and have been since about 9pm last night when I finished writing Blogging For Happiness. With a huge sigh and a glass of Champagne […]

Filed Under: blogging, book, family, writing

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