by Clarissa | Jan 24, 2022 | writing, personal
Again in 2021 I hit my reading target on goodreads of 100 books. (Check out my profile and friend me on goodreads if you want to see what I read and interact on there.) So it is time to review them and pick out the ones which were my favourites. This is much harder...
by Clarissa | Jan 17, 2022 | writing, personal
2021 was another hard year. I did publish the two books I planned, though I only wrote one of the sequels. My word for the year was build, and I did build my newsletter and backlist, though there are still ways to go to for both of them. Maybe that is more of a decade...
by Clarissa | Jan 11, 2021 | family, dutch life, personal
A new year, a new start, and a new lockdown? It feels like we’ve already done this. Shouldn’t we be further on? And yet we are back home schooling, with limited chances to see anyone beyond the four of us, and most shops shut. Now, while I understand and...
by Clarissa | Dec 28, 2020 | writing, family, personal
A year ago I set myself the target to publish at least my dragon shifter book this year. I also choose Focus as my word of the year, and wanted especially to apply that to routines, words, clearing, and togetherness. Well, this year was not the year that most of us...
by Clarissa | Nov 16, 2020 | family, dutch life, personal
The year is coming to a close and on a day to day basis the coronavirus isn’t affecting us much anymore (touch wood). We have learnt to live with the restrictions and mostly remember to wear masks when we go shopping. Schools are still open and the amazing...
by Clarissa | Aug 10, 2020 | family, personal, writing |
I find the start of a new school year to be a good time to work out how I’m going to structure my week and to come up with a vision of what my ideal week would look like. I start with the big things that can’t be moved, add in all the everyday things that...
