World Book Day – which books influenced you as a child?
I love books. I am a book person through and through and I’m not afraid to admit it, even if it does banish … View Post
Showing your vulnerable side – should you cry in front of your children?
This is something I have been thinking about a lot lately, but I’ve yet to come up with an answer, or formulate an … View Post
Teenage pregnancy – let’s care about the mums, not the targets
I’ve been having a bit of a teenage pregnancy week this week, influenced by stories in the news and events in my own … View Post
A tale of two sisters – how do you deal with age gaps?
When Belle was a baby Bee was an enthusiastic seven-year old, keen to help her mummy by doing Useful Jobs and still up for … View Post
Notes from an exhibition – thoughts from my very first baby show
This week I have officially had a New Experience. I went to my very first Baby Show. Yes I know, it is a bit … View Post
Inside my 11-year-old mind. Officially a Very Dull Place.
After all the lovely feedback for my rather childish birth story, I have been wishing this week that I kept more diaries when I … View Post
Shiny Happy Things that make me smile
I was chatting to a friend the other day, a friend who has known me since before I had children (i.e. a long … View Post
“It was all so lush…” – how it really feels to give birth at 17 years old
I was just 17 when my first daughter, Bee, was born. He dad, Jonathan, was a year younger than me and was still at school … View Post
Slummy Mummy’s amazing, time-saving housework tips!
I love reading other people's confessions. There is something fascinating and comforting about reading other people secrets - the blog equivalent of reading Heat … View Post
When the perfect date goes wrong
This morning I wake up in a state of eager anticipation. I take a little more care than usual getting dressed – I put on … View Post
Sick children, writer’s block and a glut of Christmas chocolates – a recipe for disaster…
Today has not gone according to plan. It was supposed to be my day off. I had things planned. But instead I am at … View Post- Newer Posts
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