There's a J In there… Somewhere!
A blog about all sorts of things!
Blogging for fun
Melissa Gijsbers
I love books, stories, chai tea, and more
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Staring at a blank page
Categories: UncategorizedContinue Reading: Staring at a blank pageOne of the reasons I realised that this 100 day blogging challenge has been, well, challenging, is that I can sit down to write with…
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BHAG – Big Hairy Audacious Goals…
Continue Reading: BHAG – Big Hairy Audacious Goals…I have been struggling quite a bit lately with goals. Back when I ran my last business, we were encouraged to set a BHAG –…
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‘Study Skills’ lessons…
Continue Reading: ‘Study Skills’ lessons…I was reading an article about homework in primary school and how many schools are rethinking their policies, and how some schools give optional homework…
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Thoughts on Peer Pressure
Categories: UncategorizedContinue Reading: Thoughts on Peer PressureI saw a post on Instagram this morning talking about peer pressure and how we often find it baffling. You can read the post here….
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Believe Myself
Categories: UncategorizedContinue Reading: Believe MyselfI saw a post on Facebook where someone was talking about not only believing IN themself, but also believing themself. This post resonated with me…
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Writing Stories
Categories: UncategorizedContinue Reading: Writing StoriesDuring the week, I started looking at all the stories I’ve written recently. Here are the stats: The numbers above are only stories I’ve written…
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Review: Act Your Age, Eve Brown
Categories: Book ReviewContinue Reading: Review: Act Your Age, Eve BrownAuthor: Talia Hibbert Category: Novel Publisher: Piatkus Publication date: 9 March 2021 Blurb: Eve Brown is a certified hot mess. No matter how hard she strives to do right, her…
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Washing the Dishes
Categories: HouseholdContinue Reading: Washing the DishesWashing the dishes is not one of my favourite housework tasks… yet it has to be done. If nothing else so that we have clean…
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Issue with business plans…
Categories: BusinessContinue Reading: Issue with business plans…I am currently doing a government business program. One of the first things that was required was an incredibly detailed, overengineered (IMO) business plan. For…
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Running Out of Steam…
Categories: UncategorizedContinue Reading: Running Out of Steam…The other week, I posted about how I don’t operate to rewards & punishment. I also mentioned that I’m meant to be doing a 100…