Sssh – resting blog

Zzz – what’s that sound? Oh, it’s the snore of a resting blog.

Things have been kind of wild lately. Parenting with Soul released in April, v-tour and media to let the world know about that, deadline for another manuscript in seven days’ time (tick tick tick), layered with a hefty dose of flu that just keeps coming back for another round. So what with one thing and another, this blog has been a bit neglected. Poor blog. There, there.

But I have been visiting some other blogs (what a two-timer!), so here are some links to my guest posts this week:

BlissTribe

When you’re hammering to hit a deadline or drowning in a sea of emails, text messages and phone messages, the idea of a retreat can be pretty delicious.
An escape from the day-to-day frenzy; peace; silence; space – is that every busy person’s dream? Maybe not the sitting cross-legged on wooden floorboards thing, it all depends what you’re into.
But have you ever considered that a retreat is not just a luxury, and even more enticingly that it’s something you might be able to build into your day without needing to pack your suitcases?

Read the full post here.

Godspace

I reckon mothers of newborn babies should be recruited as spies. Interrogation techniques involving sleep deprivation would be useless on us. ‘You want me to stay awake for 48 hours straight? That’s too easy – do you want me to change diapers and clean up vomit too?’

Read the full post here.