Am I really good with my words?

I've realised that writing skills are like most skills...if you don't use them, you lose them. I have lost my writing skills. I used to consider myself a good writer and have been told many times by Annie, "you're good with your words". I'm beginning to doubt this. Over the last few weeks I have laboured over an application for a client that I have had to write at work. It really should be a piece of cake but for some reason I have found it agonisigly hard. All flow is gone and I've found myself writing like a grade 4! As I have been writing, I know how bad it is but I can't fix it. The words just don't come easily. At the peak of my ability, I was blogging regularly and honing my skills. My decline seems to coincide with the fact I have stopped blogging. So, in order to get in the flow again, I am blogging. So here goes...