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A Diary of a December Day

What an average day looks like for me, working from home alone, writing, drawing and parenting.

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Java Ceridwen Bere
Dec 04, 2024
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I wake up naturally between 6am-7am (my alarm is set for 7am just in case). I always intend to fit some writing in, but accidentally wake the kids up when I try creeping downstairs to make a brew. I am heavy footed, and Elwin likes to have my full attention as soon as he wakes.

Writing goes out the window.

I decide I will try and wake up at 5am the follo…

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