The One-Minute Writer: Today's Writing Prompt: Meal


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This week’s WMW prompt is:
 

Having a career/job makes me a better/ worse mother. (why/why not?)

Like almost all working mums, I can experience major guilt pangs and curse the fact that I have to work.  Sure, I’d love to be able to pick the girls up from school at 3pm every day, take them home, help them with their homework and get them involved in preparing dinner.  Sure, I’d love to have a pristeen home, organised cupboards, home-grown fruit and veg, and lots of home cooking and baking.  All these things would contribute to me being a good mum (and wife!).

However…

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The One-Minute Writer: Today’s Writing Prompt: Role

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1. If you could speak with a different accent, what would it be (i.e. Australian, Scottish)?

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The One-Minute Writer: Today’s Writing Prompt: Better

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The One-Minute Writer: Today's Writing Prompt: Book


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struggling to work through to-do list

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The One-Minute Writer: Friday Fiction: Swing

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1. What is the first nightmare you remember?

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The One-Minute Writer: Today's Writing Prompt: Gift:

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1. Do you feel guilty spending money on yourself?

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I wanted to share this fantastic wee video with you.  It was filmed by my cousin’s daughter and her pals, as a competition entry to win a dinner date with 2009 X Factor finalist, Olly Murs *swoon*

I reckon Kayleigh and her friends have done a smashing job of this video.  It’s so professional and they are only 13 & 14 years old!! 

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The Boy Who Changed The World by Andy Andrews

I am privileged to have received a review copy of this wonderful and inspiring book by New York Times best-selling author, and in-demand public speaker, Andy Andrews.

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The Butterfly Effect by Andy Andrews

I am privileged to have received a review copy of this wonderful and inspiring book by New York Times best-selling author, and in-demand public speaker, Andy Andrews.

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It’s Tuesday, which means I can join in one of my favourite memes – Post It Note Tuesday – and have a good old rant! This week it is lazy selfish dog owners who are the object of my wrath!!…

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facing a crossroads in my life

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