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Sod it - I'll just be boring for a while

In my last blog post  I was talking about starting fun winter projects to while away the winter months, all with good intentions of course. Well, I did get my pattern magazines out and I got an idea of the bag that I'd sew for myself, I've even been searching for flats to buy online (haven't viewed any though so difficult to make progress) but new recipes? No, haven't tried a single one. Something went wrong after that. If there'd been a soundtrack playing, it would've come to a sudden end with a terrible record scratch sound. I just got fed up with the feeling that I had to be doing something all the time, something that seemed okay and even fun but somehow wasn't. I think my intention was right but my way of going about it was wrong. I was fighting against to-do lists and even nice things were becoming chores. Then two things happened. One, I was reading a wonderful book called 'The Map' by Boni Lonnsbury . In the book she was talking about t...