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The Meanderings at the Top of the Cupboard

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What goes at the top of a cupboard or bookshelf? Whatever you want. And what I’ve put up there has changed over the years. I’ve had my old bookcase since the 80s. It came from my sister and would always contain many things. My five Nancy Drew books at the time and the growing collection […]

The Origins of the Poems Of A Musical Flavour Series

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It’s funny how things come about. Some things can be quite organic, while others are pushed and pulled and squashed into submission. But the Poems of a Musical Flavour series was incredibly organic. For the songs I started writing in 1989 and kept writing through to 1996, and then one final one in 2002, they […]

Tiara King has had a Makeover

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That’s right, in the tenth year of self-publishing, and the twelfth year of having this website, my main website at tiaraking.com.au has had a makeover. It hasn’t had one since 2010 when I first set it up. But, finally, I have found a web theme worthy of updating to. For anyone who’s used Hello You […]

My Office Makeover

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Here’s a little backstory on my office. It used to be my bedroom.  We have three bedrooms, two at the front of the house, one at the back. I had the “second” bedroom which has a built-in wardrobe from the previous tenant. The “third” bedroom was the resident spare room. Going on for ten years […]

Books I’ve Read In The Last Few Months.

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To wrap up the second last day of Book Month, here’s a look at some of the books I’ve read (that I remember anyway) in the last few months. (Although I should be able to remember since I have notebooks for writing lists of the books I read).               […]

The Illustrated World of Couture by Megan Hess

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Well you know I love a good Megan Hess book here at JDS. I have many of her others along with a few stationery items, and this is the latest that I added to the collection over Christmas. And it seems I keep coming up in other people’s books. First Liz Taylor was wearing me […]

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