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thewritetym

@sweetpea

Hello there! Me? I'm a mother, a wife - a writing enthusiast. Please join me on my Hive adventure?

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thewritetym
@sweetpea Mar 17, 2025, 1:09 PM UTC

A Poem: Heavy Gravity - a Personal Account

There is a girl lost in the space of her own mind Thinking always about the space behind Lost opportunities, gravity that held her back An orbit sending her spinning to a derelict habitat But the sta…

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thewritetym
@sweetpea Feb 27, 2025, 8:21 PM UTC

Bats, Lightning Bolts, and No Fish Caught - Another Day in Remote SOUTH AFRICA

"I spotted an elephant," said my 5-year-old daughter. "It had a long thing, was small, and brown." This became the highlight of our weekend as we all tried to guess the animal that filtrated our kid'…

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@sweetpea Feb 26, 2025, 6:33 AM UTC

A Wedding Story Set in Africa: Proteas, Acacias, Mountains, and MORE

Nestled in Zambia’s diverse landscape is Wilderness Lodge. This is where James and Sarah said, “I DO,” surrounded by family and friends who travelled to share their day with them. James and Sarah met…

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thewritetym
@sweetpea Feb 24, 2025, 6:52 AM UTC

A Freelance Copywriter's Guide to Finding Clients (Believe It, They're Out There!)

Not one to work for a big boss? I get you. It's the reason why I decided to embark on a journey as a freelancer, putting my love for writing and talent for marketing to good use. However, the road is…

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@sweetpea Feb 19, 2025, 9:22 AM UTC

@mariannewest's Freewrite Writing Prompt Day 2652: a date - A DATE, WHAT'S THAT?

My first FREEWRITE, well kinda. Ok, the prompt: a date A date, you say...being married for 15 years with three kids, I REALLY had to bring that word to life because they are few and far between. To b…

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thewritetym
@sweetpea Feb 19, 2025, 5:30 AM UTC

The Procrastination of the Self-Employed - How to Keep Going (A Personal Perspective)

It happens to the best of us. Procrastination. This is the first question most people ask me when I tell them I'm a freelance copywriter, "How do you keep yourself motivated to get the job done?" For…

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thewritetym
@sweetpea Feb 16, 2025, 4:31 PM UTC

Just Another Day in Africa - Family FUNday

While politics stir and the taxman continues to steal my money, I decided to switch off and enjoy the beauty of Africa with my family. This is Johannesburg, rife with crime, bleak skyscrapers, and th…

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@sweetpea Feb 15, 2025, 8:11 AM UTC

CATURDAY - I Lie Flats Like a Pancake - ThisBE My Little Nymph

This is Thisbe, named after the mythological Boeotian nymph. Thisbe first appears in Ovid's narrative poem, _Metamorphoses. _Later, she appears in Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream, said to have…

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@sweetpea Feb 13, 2025, 8:30 AM UTC

AI Vs. Copywriters - Who Will Win? FREELANCE Writing Tips

Argh, the machine. Just when you've built a client base for your Copywriting services, in swoops AI to meddle in the field. I'm a victim. ChatGPT became a sworn enemy that stole more than half my ear…

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@sweetpea Feb 11, 2025, 8:23 AM UTC

Tips for FREELANCE Copywriters - How to Get Started

Looking to start a career as a **FREELANCE **copywriter? Don't let AI dissuade you - you can still beat the machine! Amie here, a freelance copywriter living the digital nomad lifestyle, and it's gre…

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