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Can I write?

Posted on 17th June 2024 by Cathy Powell — Leave a reply

Last week I went to Women’s Prize Live and I found myself talking to a published author about my writing experience. I started by saying about the blogging experience that Continue Reading →

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Diversifying my exercise regime

Posted on 21st May 2024 by Cathy Powell — Leave a reply

Back at the beginning of 2022 I joined a gym.  It had been quite a while since I had been a member of one. My favourite form of exercise prior Continue Reading →

Posted in Health | Tagged dance, exercise | Leave a reply

Journalling makes a comeback

Posted on 20th March 2024 by Cathy Powell — Leave a reply

My recent writing life has been on the quiet side for quite a while. In January though things started to change. I gathered some renewed enthusiasm to work towards completing Continue Reading →

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Exploring beyond lime and soda

Posted on 24th July 2023 by Cathy Powell — Leave a reply

For the last few years, July is a month that I tend to spend mostly or totally sober, thanks to the creation of Dry July. It was created by three Continue Reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged alcohol free, eating out, socialising | Leave a reply

Focus word of 2023 – Intention

Posted on 24th January 2023 by Cathy Powell — Leave a reply

Having a blog is a strange thing. Sometimes you are filled with inspiration for all sorts of posts and at other times (at least this is what I’ve found since Continue Reading →

Posted in Writing | Leave a reply

When in Palermo…

Posted on 26th September 2022 by Cathy Powell — Leave a reply

It has been a while since I have written a post like this one.  But to be fair it wasn’t really possible due to lack of travel opportunities.  The world Continue Reading →

Posted in Food, Italy, Travel | Tagged Sicily | Leave a reply

Back to Italy (after 2 years)

Posted on 24th September 2021 by Cathy Powell — Leave a reply

I count myself as rather fortunate that I have been able to go on an overseas holiday this month. Both my husband and I didn’t get too excited as we Continue Reading →

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January focus – health

Posted on 20th January 2020 by Cathy Powell — Leave a reply

Hello everyone and welcome to my blog and the first post of 2020.  I can’t believe that we are nearly at the end of the first month of a new Continue Reading →

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Our first flotilla holiday in Greece

Posted on 10th September 2019 by Cathy Powell — Leave a reply

Recently I had the good fortune to read a book set in Greece that reminded me of my first flotilla holiday experience.  It was a bit different to the characters Continue Reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged sailing | Leave a reply

Coffee, falafel and a king

Posted on 8th September 2019 by Cathy Powell — Leave a reply

It has been a rather long time since I have written a post on this blog.  I’ve been deliberating about future direction and haven’t reached any firm conclusions.  But as Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Food, Writing | Leave a reply

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