Honest Motherhood: A Good Enough Parent

“Even if I’m setting myself up for failure, I think it’s worth trying to be a mother who delights in … More

Honest Motherhood: Lockdown Birthday Surprise 

A recent column for The Wokingham Paper:  I recently celebrated my 27th birthday. Having been in lockdown for many weeks … More

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 … More

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 … More

Budapest: The Great Market Hall, The Liberty Statue and Thoughts on Love

Maia is still off nursery. She is buzzing around, but the 48-hour sickness rule means she can’t go in today. … More

Confessions of a Single Mother: Two Years Later

It’s been so long I can barely remember what I even used to write about on here. A friend asked … More

I’m Angie, I’m a Full-Time Mother, it’s a JOB you know.

Quite recently I had a conversation that sparked tiny embers of fury in me. I was feeling a little fragile … More

Confessions of a Single Mother: Filling Up Your Cup

I don’t even know where to begin on this blog post as it’s been so long and I’ve got a … More

Spreading the Hand-Made Love

It has been far too long. 32 days to be exact, since I last posted on the blog. And it … More

Happiness by Design: ME-TIME

“If you ask me what I came to do in this world, I, an artist, will answer you: I am … More