Tag Archives: Blogging

Awards Part Three: The Shauny Award for Blogging Excellence and Seven Awards in One!

Posted on February 19, 2014 by Sherri Matthews

This is the third & final award’s post of this series. Yes, can you believe it? Still more to come and I’m delighted to start off by introducing the lovely Mich from Lessons in French. Mich writes beautifully with heartfelt … Continue reading →

Shining a Light in a Dark World – The Lighthouse Award

Posted on February 18, 2014 by Sherri Matthews

The memories of a glorious day by the sea are still with me as I find myself humming along to a certain little ditty; you know the one don’t you, something about marrying a lighthouse keeper and living by the sea? There, … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards | Tagged Alcoholism, Awards, Bipolar, Blogging, cats, depression, Friends, Friendship, hope, Lighthouse Photo, love, Postpartum Depression, The Lighthouse Award | 48 Comments

Just Another Day In Computer Paradise

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Sherri Matthews

Deep breath. Why, oh why is it so frustrating and darn-right hard to get back into the swing of things (again) after being forced to manage without my laptop? I know, it’s not the end of the world, far worse … Continue reading →

Posted in Childhood Memories, Current Affairs, Family Life | Tagged Blogging, Childhood memories, Computer, Computer Problems, Family Life, Laptops, Technology, The Terminator | 57 Comments

The Write Frame of Mind – How I Found My Perfect Distraction

Posted on January 17, 2014 by Sherri Matthews

Friday already! Where has the week gone? This has been the first week when I’ve felt properly ready and able to get back into writing and blogging on a regular basis again since Christmas. Yet, I still couldn’t quite shake … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Writing | Tagged Blog, Blogging, Discipline, Distraction, Procrastination, Schedule, Time, Time Wasting, Write, Writer, writing, Writing Projects | 82 Comments

Guest Post from T. B. Markinson – An American in London!

Posted on December 11, 2013 by Sherri Matthews

Great excitement all around and more to come so hold on to your hats! As some of you already know, I had a great time with T. B. Markinson over at her blog Making My Mark last week when she … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Blogs | Tagged Blogging, England, Guest Blogs, Guest Post, London, New York, United States, writing | 92 Comments

Going Out In Style – Blog Of The Year Award 2013

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Sherri Matthews

Third and final awards post! Christmas definitely came early this year. As if I hadn’t received enough gifts already, two more surprise packages arrived! One from my lovely friend Mike over at Eye-Dancers and another one from dear Sandra at … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards, Blogging | Tagged Awards, Blog, Blogging, Christmas, Gifts, stars, thank you, The Blog of the Year Award 2013 | 33 Comments

Just Imagine…a Beautiful Sisterhood Award – Part Two

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Sherri Matthews

As promised from my previous awards post the celebrations continue! I was very pleasantly surprised when Jazzybeatchick not only visited my blog but nominated me for the Sisterhood of the World Blogger’s Award! It was a pleasure to visit her … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards, Blogging | Tagged Art, Awards, Blog, Blogging, Colorado Rockies, Creativity, Friendship, Inspiration, love, Pacific Northwest, Photography, Poetry, Sisterhood of the World Bloggers Award, Sisters, thank you, The Imagine Award, writing | 38 Comments

Any Excuse for a Bit of Bubbly!

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Sherri Matthews

What a week it’s been! I’ve really enjoyed my visit over at T.B.’s blog, thanks again so much T.B. and also not only to all of you who took the time to go over and read my guest post but … Continue reading →

Posted in Asperger's Syndrome, Blogging, Current Affairs, Guest Blogs, Humour, Writing | Tagged Asperger syndrome, Bath, Blogging, Cava, celebration, Champagne, Christmas, Current Affairs, Downton Abbey, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Guest Blogs, Humour, Ston Easton, thank you, writing | 63 Comments

Guest Post over at Making My Mark!

Posted on December 3, 2013 by Sherri Matthews

Today, I am delighted to announce that I was recently invited by T. B. Markinson to write a guest post about my writing journey. Some of you may already know T. B. from her blogs Making My Mark and 50 … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Guest Blogs, Writing | Tagged Author, Blogging, Debut novel, Encouragement, Guest Post, Publishing, WordPress, Writers Resources, writing, Writing Journey | 20 Comments

First Frost Melts in the Heat of Dragon’s Loyalty Award!

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Sherri Matthews

Yes, dear friends, this morning we awoke to our first frost of the season here in our little corner of Somerset! I knew that it was cold when our cat Eddie shot in from outside and immediately jumped up on … Continue reading →