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Writing, business, family life, Milton Keynes - there's all sorts on here!Loughton Scarecrow Trail 2026
It's nearly here! Loughton Scarecrow Trail 2026 will be running from 20-28 June, brilliantly co-ordinated as always by our local Scout group - and Chez RLC, we're knee-deep in paints, cardboard, burlap and straw (of course) to get our own entry ready in time! ...
Your Mid-Year Content Healthcheck
Did you start the year with a beautiful plan for your blog, emails or socials – or at least, the determination to create one? If you did, then now is a great time for a quick check-up to see how it’s all going, and most importantly, whether it’s doing the job you want...
Collaborating on your Blog
Have you ever thought of writing a blog post with someone, or doing a mutual “guest post” on each other’s site? If you’ve met someone recently and you really clicked (you got a similar clientele, and wouldn’t it be great to offer something together?), or perhaps...
More than Just Copywriting – Ways I Can Support You to Write
When I introduce myself as a copywriter, it’s pretty self-explanatory – I write on behalf of other people, I love doing it and I'm delighted to be doing a lot of it. At the time of publishing this, I’ve got more regular blog and marketing email clients than I’ve ever...
How to Use Your Blog to Get Found by AI
This was a surprise while reviewing my website stats this month – two people had arrived on my site via ChatGPT. Appearing in an AI response is the new holy grail of content listing, and appearing at the top of Google search results is no longer the primary goal of...
Three Top Blog Planning Tips for 2026
Three Important Things to Consider When Planning Your Blog for 2026 You know how brilliant a blog can be for your business – I’m always banging on about it – and getting your topics planned in advance is a big piece of the puzzle when it comes to getting it done. Lots...
Two Huge Reasons to Blog in 2026
I’m going to make some bold claims in this post, and I’m not sorry about it! Having a blog massively increases your chances of being found online, and your chances of being chosen over a competitor. There you go - those are the two huge reasons, so let’s take them...
Family Christmas Games Ideas 2025
My annual Christmas tradition returns! Some handpicked family Christmas games ideas that all ages can play, that cost next to nothing, take minimal prep, but produce lots of laughs - and sometimes, memories that get retold year after year. Here are my recommendations...
