Category: Personal
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The Power of Family Support in Overcoming Challenges
The most positive and long-lasting relationships have always come from my family. My sister and brother-in-law, my daughters and my husband. These people have the power to cheer me up when I’m feeling down and encourage me to ‘get up, dust myself down and start all over again!’
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My two favourite things
So I guess they have to be pyjamas and a dressing gown! I love coming home after a long drive or a hectic day and getting into Pyjamas. It means that I’m home and I can leave all the hustle and bustle of the world behind me. My daughter and I often write in our…
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Reading Right Now?
The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri, the blurb on the back cover states; ‘Moving, compassionate and beautifully written‘ ‘It’s impossible not to be moved’
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A West Country War
Farming, Devon, Family tragedy, danger and love. These are all elements of the next novel in my World War Two quartet. Phoebe’s college taining is cut short when she’s forced to returm to the family farm following her father’s serious illness. The next five years see Land Girls arriving, a romance with an Army officer,…
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A Culinary Failure
I was very young and my husband to be had invited some friends for dinner. I had decided to cook Lasagne but didn’t realise that I had to cook the sheets of pasta beforehand. This was in the days when pre-cooked sheets hadn’t been invented. It was a disaster, as I kept prodding th pasta…
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Chateau de Chenonceau
I am a writer of World War II novels featuring women who did extraordinary things. ‘Dancing into Danger’ is about the Resistance and an Anglo-French ballet dancer.
Deirdre Dee Writer 