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Tag Archives: new mum
Finding stillness, living in the present, and looking after a baby
Here in the UK we’ve been in ‘lock down’ for nine weeks (I think, I have lost count). In the Magpie household we entered lock down with a two and a bit week old baby to look after, and little … Continue reading
Posted in gratitude, mindfulness, parenting
Tagged baby in lockdown, gratitude, Inspiration, living in lockdown, living with lockdown, lockdown, luck, mindfulness, new baby, new mama, new mom, new mum, parenting, parenting in lockdown
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‘I’ll fix that later’: things that help when trying to write and look after a baby.
Posted in Art, Craft, parenting, writing
Tagged creative parent, new mom, new mum, writing, writing life, writing parent, writing tips, writing when short on time
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Late night research and the Hidden Life of Trees
Followers of this blog may know that I’ve been working on a novel for some time (like ten years worth of time). I think it’s taken so long because it took me a while to work out what kind of … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Craft, writing
Tagged Art, being a parent, creative, creative mom, creative mum, creative parent, fantasy, fantasy writer, fantasy writing, hidden life of trees, mom, multi-tasking, mum, new mom, new mum, science fiction, science fiction writer, science fiction writing, writing
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Trying to be a new parent and creative at the same time: Write everyday?
It’s been almost 9 weeks since I had my baby and I’ve been beginning to get back thinking about how to be a creative person, at the same time as being a new parent. It’s been quite a learning curve, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Craft, creativity, parenting, writing
Tagged being a parent, creative parent, creativity, new mom, new mum, parenting, the bestseller experiment, write every day, writing
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