Category Archives: Real Life Chatter

Posts in which I step away from my work to talk loudly (sometimes angrily, sometimes cheerfully) about real life stuff.

Writing For Money

Posted on May 19, 2012 by Ileandra Young

Tuesday’s post brings me neatly onto; how on earth does one write for money?! Certainly unless you’re JK Rowling or Stephanie Meyer, you’re not going to produce £££s until coins fall out of your ears like golden rain. That takes … Continue reading →

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80 Post Challenge – Post 63

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Ileandra Young

What historical events happened the year you were born? Hmmm. I could have fun with this. I must admit I haven’t paid much attention to what happened that year, other than my birth, but Wikipedia (as ever) is a wonderful … Continue reading →

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The Beginning Of The Rest Of My Life?

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Ileandra Young

So… do you recall this post in which I touched briefly on the fact that my employer was planning a string of redundancies? Do you remember how I mentioned that the whole of my team (and therefore my role) was … Continue reading →

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Bonus Blog: Baby Update!!!

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Ileandra Young

Well, to start off with, I’m writing this from my phone, so I apologise now for typos, spelling errors and any chunks that just might not make sense. That’s what blogging on three hours of sleep can do to you. … Continue reading →

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80 Post Challenge – Post 62

Posted on May 12, 2012 by Ileandra Young

Have you ever gone skinny dipping? No. *sigh* I’ve been swimming plenty of times, used hot tubs, paddled in the sea and fallen over in a river. But I’ve never been skinny dipping. -_- I think I’m going to have … Continue reading →

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