Val’s Tales and Bed of Roses

Here in the UK, we’re still under restrictions but the immunisation roll-out seems to be on target. Fingers crossed an end is in sight. When we started our YouTube channel ‘Val’s Tales’ we recorded various intros for the different stories in a home studio with proper equipment, giving us enough for a few months of …

Authors and Valentines

I often rabbit on about my books and my YouTube site but marketing has always been my weakness. How will readers know you exist if you don’t yell ‘Buy my book,’ at every opportunity? Browsing a local site where people were asking for recommendations for plumbers, electricians and similar providers, it struck me how I …

If anyone asks and Listen to Love

This week's story on our YouTube channel is on the serious subject of bullying.It can take many forms, and doesn’t always include a black eye or a broken arm. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRNjbB60QIc You might wonder why the person being bullied doesn’t go to the police, or simply leave. Chip away at someone’s confidence for long enough and …