Welcome
What would you like to work on?
Choose one of the large buttons below. Every screen uses ordinary labels and shows exactly what will appear on the website.
Your content at a glance
A gentle privacy reminder
Before publishing personal health stories, remove addresses, phone numbers, appointment letters and details about anyone who has not agreed to be named.
Home & contact
Introduce Karen
These details are reused around the website, so they only need to be changed once.
Autobiography
Edit My Story
Write in plain text. A blank line automatically starts a new paragraph on the website.
Journal
Journal entries
Choose an entry to edit, or start a new one.
Choose an entry to begin
Or use “Write a new entry” above.
Keep a safe copy
Backups
Everything is saved in the website's database, and the developer keeps the database backed up too. Downloading your own copy now and then adds an extra layer of safety.
Download a full backup
Includes drafts, published items, wording and compressed photos. The file is not encrypted, so keep it somewhere private and memorable.
Restore a backup
Choose a backup previously downloaded from this Writing Desk. It will replace everything currently on the website after confirmation.