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Helen Lewis
- Mar 31, 2020
- 1 min
Lockdown
Following government guidelines:
• I only go out to write one word for an hour
• I practice the absolute necessity of being distant social
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Helen Lewis
- Oct 10, 2019
- 3 min
Fun-boy-three
Running, love it or hate it, it's good for you. Get out and give it a go, it will clear your head so that you can crack on with work
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Helen Lewis
- Aug 11, 2019
- 2 min
Unicorn bedding
I love, love LOVE the summer hols. I hide the clock along with the routine until September. Mondays become fundays: a chance to have an...
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Helen Lewis
- Jul 1, 2019
- 2 min
Stillness
I had a to-do list as long as my arm, a fist full of targets I aimed to hit. Blogs to write, a chapter to round off with a fabulously...
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Helen Lewis
- May 20, 2019
- 3 min
Silence
Sshhhhhhhhh Over half way through May already, how did that happen? I’ve been so wrapped up in the At Maria’sproject...
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Helen Lewis
- Apr 1, 2019
- 2 min
Storming
At last, we’ve sailed into peaceful waters, in fact waters so still, that on Thursday whilst running along the coast path, they resembled...
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Helen Lewis
- Mar 4, 2019
- 2 min
Fuelling
Pull up a chair, let’s have a chat – a food chat. Shall I go first (confession time, if you like)? I’ll admit, that when working –...
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Helen Lewis
- Jan 30, 2019
- 3 min
Rubbish
Let me start by warning you that I have a very bad case of January-itis. I feel a bit Eeyore, and apologise for such an rubbish start to...
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Helen Lewis
- Dec 23, 2018
- 2 min
It’s a wrap!
Merry Christmas dear reader, I hope it’s a good one without any tears, or should that be fears. Hey ho, (ho ho). So are you ready, have...
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Helen Lewis
- Nov 28, 2018
- 3 min
Glorious? I don't think so
These words are coming to you live from the moan zone, I’m doing one finger tired-typing, think I’ve turned squirrel and should be...
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Helen Lewis
- Sep 2, 2018
- 3 min
Neglect?
I love the summer holidays, especially the no-clocks-ness of it all. Six whole weeks with no one giving a monkeys if or when we get up....
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Helen Lewis
- Aug 10, 2018
- 2 min
Boo – scary things that don’t go bump in the night.
I started out writing this determined not to mention the J-word, but just look at my title. I can’t talk frightening without using the J...
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Helen Lewis
- Jul 3, 2018
- 3 min
Perseverance
I’m one of life’s giver-uppers, a-path-of-least-resistance person. It’s always easier to walk up the hill, instead of run it, make a cup...
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Helen
- Jun 4, 2018
- 3 min
Tales from the top of the world
(Pembrokeshire's 'Top of the World' as opposed to Hampshire's) It’s half-term and not a standard one, heaven sent heat: real, bright blue...
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Helen Lewis
- May 7, 2018
- 2 min
Finding words
(This is what the top of the world looks like) I’m on my eighth chocolate digestive and still nothing. I’ve drunk so much tea I can hear...
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Helen Lewis
- Apr 2, 2018
- 2 min
First and Last
Today is a momentous day, one to jot down in the old diary and shed a tear over in a few decades time. It was the last, and I do mean the...
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Helen Lewis
- Feb 28, 2018
- 3 min
Determination?
Got any, dear reader? (I’m optimistic there must be one of you out there). It’s a good thing isn’t it determination, I think we’re all...
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Helen Lewis
- Jan 31, 2018
- 2 min
Something is a stirring…
Yet another soggy Sunday. The sun has done a disappearing act – and I’m beginning to forget what blue sky looks like. It’s been so wet...
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