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Confessions of a Single Mother: Instagram, Acting and Unicorn Moments

I have been posting a lot on Instagram recently. Good for you, I hear you remark. Well no, not odd…

actor, creativity, drama, happiness, happy, instagram, LIFE, lifestyle, london, motherhood, THEATRE

Confessions of a Single Mother: One Headshot Session and Daring to Dream.

“Most things are possible, if you are willing to put the work in…”. There it is. That’s ma face. No angles,…

acting, actor, actress, happiness, happy, LIFE, lifestyle, model, mother, photography

Stop Judging: Everyone has a story, humans are onions after all.

I promised myself I would post on this blog, even if I felt I didn’t have anything particularly valuable or…

compassion, happiness, happy, LIFE, lifestyle, mental health, motherhood, mummy, people, thoughts

Dear Maia: We’re going to be very very okay

“Grandma is a badass.  She is a brave, strong, remarkable woman with the biggest heart. And she raised a brave,…

family, funny, happiness, happy, LIFE, lifestyle, mother, motherhood, mummy, parenting

Dear Daddy, Stay the MotherFucking Course.

Grandad was poorly this weekend. He spent one night in hospital. One night, but it felt more like five as…

anxiety, death, family, grief, happiness, happy, LIFE, love, wisdom

Dear Maia: This might help you, Love from Mummy

“All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.” – Abraham Lincoln I wanted…

family, funny, happiness, happy, humour, LIFE, love, motherhood, mummy, parenting, photography, single mother, wisdom

Dear Reader: There is no rush, you are still young

“Time is a created thing. To say ‘I don’t have time,’ is like saying, ‘I don’t want to.” ― Lao…

anxiety, depression, happiness, happy, LIFE, lifestyle, motherhood, mummy, parenting, personal, single mother, time

National Youth Theatre Creative Leadership Training Part I: Self-Reflection, Identity and Motherhood

I didn’t want to go. I wasn’t feeling myself and the last thing I felt like doing was attending the NYT…

anxiety, creative, depression, happy, LIFE, mental health, motherhood, mummy, parenting, psychology, therapy, vulnerability

Confessions of a Single Mother: Bedroom Dancing, A State of Flow and Finding Oneself

I am sat outside, on a bench, in the back garden with Maia. The birds are tweeting – a lot…

anxiety, childhood, depression, happiness, happy, LIFE, lifestyle, mindfulness, motherhood, mummy, psychology

Confessions of a Single Mother: Lessons from My Little Social Bumblebee

 “Hello my name is Maia, whats your name?” Maia is now four and a half, and becoming quite the little…

childhood, funny, happiness, happy, humour, LIFE, lifestyle, motherhood, mummy, single mother

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365 Outfits...When I Dance 
I'm Angie, I'm a Full-Time Mother, it's a JOB you know.
Honest Motherhood: My Not So Little Girl
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Happy Birthday Mummy: Counting our Blessings
365 Outfits...Lesson Learned
Honest Motherhood: Brunch, no small undertaking
Confessions of a Single Mother: POSITIVE MENTAL ATTITUDE
Honest Motherhood: My Happy Place
365 Outfits...The Mummy Coat

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