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Day 17: Your evening routine

September 6, 2022
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/ By Vicky Fraser

Everyone looooves to bang on about their morning routines, probably because of that book Miracle Morning.And no shade here—my day lives or dies on my morning routine.But it also lives or dies on my

Day 16: White dog poo

September 6, 2022
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/ By Vicky Fraser

Do you remember white dog poo?I do.It used to be everywhere, all over pavements and things when I was a kid. I don’t mean that to sound like we were swimming in dogshit; we weren’t. But it was ubiquitous.That

Day 15: Choose a hat

August 31, 2022
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/ By Vicky Fraser

…any hat.Some people look amazing in hats. I’m one of them. Not all hats; some of them don’t suit my tiny little head.But I love a hat, it hides a multitude of terrible hair days and I have a lot

Day 14: If you could do anything…

August 31, 2022
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/ By Vicky Fraser

If I were to give you a huge pile of cash—enough to live comfortably on after paying the bills for two years—what would you create?(Note for clarity: I’m not giving you any cash.)Imagine that for

Day 13: The Oxford Comma

August 31, 2022
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/ By Vicky Fraser

I’m not a grammar pedant. I won’t shame people for misusing apostrophes or misspelling words.But I will fight anyone who tries to claim the Oxford Comma is unnecessary.It’s elegant. It’s beautiful.

Day 12: Least favourite class?

August 31, 2022
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/ By Vicky Fraser

What was your least favourite class at school?Mine was chemistry. Not because chemistry’s boring; it isn’t. It’s fascinating. I loved nothing more than flinging chemicals together to see what happened.And

Day 11: Favourite spice blend?

August 31, 2022
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/ By Vicky Fraser

I know this is really random but bear with me: what’s your favourite spice blend?What I’m really asking is: what does it remind you of?Mine is dukkah, an Egyptian spice blend heavy on the cumin.

Day 10: Mum’s birthday

August 30, 2022
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/ By Vicky Fraser

It’s my mum’s birthday today, so that’s your prompt for today.Write about your mum, or a mother figure, or yourself as a mum.Set a timer for 5 minutes, and crack on!Happy writing!TTFN,Vickyp.s. Connect

Day 9: School projects

August 30, 2022
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/ By Vicky Fraser

The only school project I really remember was in middle school, where we had to write a story.Of course, I didn’t just write a story—I wrote a whole book, with chapters, and bound it using string

Day 8: Memorable lesson

August 30, 2022
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/ By Vicky Fraser

Ah, my most memorable lesson was a history lesson.We’d been learning about World War 1 and there were a lot of dates and names and boring old facts I couldn’t retain.Then, one afternoon, the teacher