blogging – Becoming The Muse

Of Coffee With Gold Mafia

31 Mar 202331 Mar 2023

If you were having coffee with me, I would welcome you to my tangled word jungle and ask if you would be interested in a spot of coffee with gold……

Of The Jetpack Mobile App

18 Feb 202319 Feb 2023

WordPress recently announced the New Jetpack App which pretty much does everything one is currently able to do on the WordPress mobile. If you are signed into Jetpack services, you…

Of Intwasa Arts Reporting Masterclass

The 18th edition of the Intwasa Arts Festival ran from the 28th to the 30th December in Bulawayo. I attended a workshop on Arts Reporting Masterclass for Bloggers and Reporters…

Of Coffee With Intwasa

1 Jan 20232 Jan 2023

If you were having coffee with me I would wish you a Happy New Year… Hello January the Monday of Months. https://twitter.com/Beatonm5/status/1609471175771705345?s=20&t=CuCgkSwpOyBhbDxUgRYlqw I got to shut down my 2022 on…

Awards and Challenges

Of WinterABC2022 Storytelling Festival

1 Jul 20221 Jul 2022

June has been Afrobloggers WinterABC Storytelling Festival. Each week of June carried a theme and bloggers were challenged to put on their creative caps and figure out how to interpret…

Of Techzim: Blog To Marketplace

17 Jun 202117 Jun 2021

When I started my blog almost 8 years my go to place for information was TechZim Answers which was a crowd-sourced answers solution, similar to Yahoo Answers but made up…

Defining Moments

Of Being A Creative: Things To Not Say To A Blogger

• I don’t like to read. Oh really now… well, you have come to a right place, I happen to write you can learn to love to read by starting…

Beaton’s Cut: Emoyeni Digital Twitterview With Uncle Of Bloggers

1 Jun 20211 Jun 2021

For the first day of WinterABC I am sharing the Beaton’s Cut of the EmoyeniDig Twitterview hosted by Melody Chingwaru on the Culxure Mag Twitter account for #EmoyeniFriday. Emoyeni Digital…

Of Things To Do When Staying At Home In A Pandemic

26 May 202126 May 2021

What do you do when you have a bit of time to kill and you want to take your mind off “things”? With the global pandemic this has become ever…

Of Coffee On Silent Mornings

1 Mar 20211 Mar 2021

If you were having coffee with me, I would greet you with Hello March… A new day, a new month, a new folder and I am feeling great…. https://twitter.com/Beatonm5/status/1366266495966314496?s=20 Its…

Defining Moments…

Of The Blogger’s Creed

22 Feb 202124 Feb 2021

....After some reflection and introspection on my journey here's my blogger’s creed... https://videopress.com/v/aYGtlM6R?preloadContent=metadata I am a storytellerWhen I write,It’s not my hand that writes,It’s my father's hand.And my grandfather'sand his…

Of Coffee With Milestones

12 Feb 202112 Feb 2021

If you were having coffee with me, I would tell you that I might act like I never check my stats and that I would still keep this tangle of…