We’ve just returned from a weekend in the countryside with my partner’s family. It was everything we needed; a change … More
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Honest Motherhood: Just a minute darling
“Are you doing your article?” “Yes well I’m trying to darling…” “You could write about me and Arlo.” “Arlo, as … More
Honest Motherhood: New Year, Exactly the Same Mummy
Well it’s the New Year. Somehow it’s January 2020 and we’re rolling into a brand new decade. I’m quite excited. … More
Honest Motherhood: Christmas with the Aliens
Most recent column for The Wokingham Paper: Christmas is fast approaching and I can safely say that I am in … More
Honest Motherhood: Making a House a Home
Well we did it. We moved house. It was just as messy and tiring as we expected, but also the … More
Honest Motherhood: Happy Birthday my Wonderful Little Person
We recently celebrated Maia’s sixth birthday. It still feels a little surreal saying it even now, because I can’t believe … More
Honest Motherhood: A Morning in the Life
My most recent column for The Wokingham Paper: Honest Motherhood: A Morning in the Life 6:00 Tap phone alarm off. … More
Honest Motherhood: The gift and curse of children’s birthday parties
We’re coming to the end of September and I’m glad to have found a sort of rhythm to each week … More
Honest Motherhood: After school activities: My Second Job
A recent column, written for The Wokingham Paper: It’s that time again. P.E kit packed, uniform named, book bag … More
Honest Motherhood: Meet The Bocks Family
Two weeks ago I introduced you to Wendy, Maia’s delightful cardboard creation. She was a lovely bit of cardboard, quiet … More