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What am I going to write about?

February 14, 2021 By Ellen

Well, write something. Go on. You’ve got nothing else to do. A soundtrack of puppy snores and rain. But there’s a problem. The ideas have fled with the sunshine. Where there used to be jostling dozens muttering at me, there is bleached rock and silence. Maybe a cup of tea would help… Or an actual […]

Filed Under: things I learned from my children today Tagged With: boredom, in my life, lockdown, Something happened in my life, things I've learned, Writer's Block, writing

Coronavirus: It really is still only Wednesday…

March 25, 2020 By Ellen

Here’s what I learned today: Be careful what you wish for. Often in the olden days I wished that I could slow down time, that days would stop their break-neck hurtle. Yeah. That. Conversational quality is a spectrum. “Mum, that’s the fourth time you’ve said that and you saying how thin the chat is going […]

Filed Under: boys, family Tagged With: boredom, cards, coronavirus, family, games, My Life, something happened in my world

11 things to do on your phone when you’re bored

July 18, 2018 By Ellen

Obviously, the best thing to do when you’ve got an unexpected delay is to use the time for meditation. However, especially if it’s a traffic standstill or train breakdown, it’s not so easy to get into the zone. Instead of letting frustration boil over into rail rage or worse… try turning to your phone for […]

Filed Under: review Tagged With: boredom, list, phone, Review, tips

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