ByCatherine Green
It feels like I haven’t written about magick and mystery for a while. I started this blog with the intention of promoting my debut novel (featuring vampires, witches and werewolves) and then the blog turned into a chronicle of motherhood and magic. It reflects me. Today I will reflect on me as a witch and…
ByCatherine Green
My kittens are now almost seven months old. We experienced our first Christmas with them, and it was interesting. I thought it would be nice to share my experiences of living with cats and dogs, how I find life as a cat mom, and why I wouldn’t change a thing despite the stress they cause….
ByCatherine Green
What is my fascination with the paranormal world? Why do I write paranormal novels? Let’s explore the human fascination with the in-human world beyond our reality. I have always been fascinated with the world of the supernatural and paranormal. As a child I loved reading ghost stories and watching TV documentaries. Strange But True was…
ByCatherine Green
Autumn has sprung, and I feel so much better than I did a few weeks ago. The air is growing cool and crisp, there is a hint of frost in the mornings, and of course, we welcome the season of spooky shenanigans! Here are 5 reasons why I’m an autumn person. 1, Redheads melt in…
ByCatherine Green
Life is hard. It has been even harder during the past eighteen months as we battle through a pandemic and try to make sense of a new world. Old habits are stopped. New habits are formed. We do things differently these days. And yet, not much has changed. I have been struggling with personal relationships…
ByCatherine Green
What have I learned about myself during the pandemic? We are still living in a pandemic but here in the UK we are trying to pick up something of our old lives and get used to new habits because of living with Covid-19. I learned that I could survive months of lockdown alone with my…
ByCatherine Green
There have been reports in the UK news that demand for puppies has exploded during the pandemic. Families who might have been considering getting a dog decided that lockdown was a good time to do it, and others may have lost family pets due to old age and needed a new companion. I am an…
ByCatherine Green
How is your physical health? How is your mental and emotional health? Do you rely on the NHS for support, do you use private healthcare, or do you simply ignore it and hope it goes away? These are questions I had to ask myself recently. I have been documenting my struggle with NHS care for…
ByCatherine Green
How do you feel today? Are you busy working, parenting, doing jobs for friends and family members, chasing appointments, deliveries, caring for pets, cleaning the house, tidying the garden… the list goes on. When did you last do something just for you? I don’t mean going to bed early. I mean proper self-care. If we…
ByCatherine Green
I am feeling a strange transition in my mothering journey. My youngest daughter will soon celebrate her eighth birthday and my elder daughter is about to enter her last year at primary school. We have been invited to open days at our local high schools, eek! A few years ago, I wrote a Mum checklist…
ByCatherine Green
Have you returned to the high street since lockdown restrictions eased? Do you enjoy browsing in shops for new clothes, shoes and accessories, or do you simply order everything online these days? I used to enjoy shopping days as a social event, but that would include wandering around the shops with friends, catching up on…
ByCatherine Green
We just got home after a lovely short holiday in Morecambe, Lancashire. It was our first visit to the town, and we will definitely return. My daughters, dog and I stayed at the Clarendon Hotel on Morecambe seafront. It was a great location since we were 5mins walk from the dog-friendly beach, and approximately 10mins…