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How It Feels To: Fail At Your Twenties

A piece I wrote for The Indiependent: I turn 30 next month and I’m not entirely sure how I feel … More

article, career, happiness, journalist, LIFE, lifestyle, mother, motherhood, mummy, personal, turning 30

Honest Motherhood: Easter Holiday Joy

It’s been two weeks since the children went back to school/nursery and we are still eating up Easter chocolate. Every cupboard I … More

family, funny, happiness, LIFE, lifestyle, mother, motherhood, mummy, personal, writer

A Colourful Life: Nine Years of Blogging

“Let me live, love, and say it well in good sentences.”― Sylvia Plath Nine years. How did I start this blog … More

blogger, blogging, happiness, happy, inspiration, LIFE, lifestyle, personal, wordpress, writer, writing

Honest Motherhood: Manchester with Maia

I took my nine year old to Manchester to see Lizzo last weekend. (Lizzo, the American singer, rapper and flutist.) … More

funny, happiness, happy, inspiration, LIFE, lifestyle, lizzo, manchester, mother, motherhood, mummy, personal

Honest Motherhood: Breaking point 

Our washing machine broke this week. Then a day later, we noticed our dishwasher had packed up too. “WHY are all … More

clothes, columnist, family, funny, happy, laundry, LIFE, lifestyle, mother, motherhood, mummy, personal, philippines

A Colourful Life: Tired Mother

For Mother’s Day this year I would like a long nap please. *And a haircut, possibly during said nap.  Leo sleeps … More

exhaustion, family, funny, LIFE, lifestyle, mother, motherhood, mummy, personal, story, toddler

A Colourful Life: The Nervous Driver

I drove to Guildford and back yesterday. This is a big deal for me. No mean feat.  I had my dad … More

anxiety, driving, funny, happy, LIFE, lifestyle, mother, motherhood, motivation, nervous driver, personal, story, storyteller

Honest Motherhood: Sleeping Through School Pick-Up

Well there’s a first for everything isn’t there. This week something happened that has never happened before. Something bad.This week, … More

family, funny, happiness, happy, LIFE, lifestyle, motherhood, mummy, personal, school, storyteller, toddler

A Colourful Life: The Hub of Make-Believe and Creativity

I will be 30 this year and I’m still blu-tacking postcards to the wall above my desk. (And photos and … More

artist, creative, creativity, desk, happiness, inspiration, LIFE, lifestyle, motherhood, personal, storyteller, writer, writing

Honest Motherhood: A Handful of Exciting Happenings

Well here we are, January 2023. Here in all it’s grey and rainy glory. The holidays went far too quickly … More

family, funny, happiness, happy, LIFE, lifestyle, mother, motherhood, mummy, personal, toddler

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