top of page

Don't Give Up

TRIGGER WARNING: Talk of Suicide Suicide. Something that is unfortunately so common yet rarely talked about. A person feeling that they...

Love Me Until I'm Me Again

I haven’t really felt like myself recently. Being stuck at home, not seeing anyone and with no where to go, I spend my days trying...

Mum Guilt

I’ve been thinking a lot about guilt recently especially the dreaded Mum Guilt. I feel guilty every single day and for so many different...

New Year New Lockdown

I just like everyone else was very happy to see the back of 2020. It was the year that Postnatal Depression almost broke me. It was the...

2020.. an unforgettable year

31 December 2020.. the end of a year that no one will ever forget. A year that I'm sure no one will be sad to see the back of. New Year’s...

Our Second Christmas Together

Christmas 2018 - Newly pregnant. Struggling with all day morning sickness. Spent most of Boxing Day at my Mum and Dads asleep. Christmas...

Social Media - good or bad?

I have written many times about this topic and how I feel about it. During the recent lockdown I decided to have a break from all kinds...

The many faces of grief

The subject of grief has come up in conversations with different friends since I gave birth to Little A and admitted to everyone that I...

When are you having a second?

This is a question that people like to ask once you have your first baby. No one can ever just let you live in that moment and it’s the...

Life is tough but my darling so are you

This is one of my favourite quotes and it’s the same quote that was on a card one of my friends sent me recently. It made me think about...

Being a Stay at Home Mum

“I know stay at home mums and I know career mums but I have yet to meet a mum who doesn’t work” – Momstheworst I saw this quote recently...

Not another lockdown

As I write this, we are days away from another lockdown. Another 4 weeks at home living under tough restrictions. Covid doesn’t seem to...

Honesty is always the best policy

I recently met up with three friends I made whilst flying. We all joined Monarch in 2008 and were lucky to go on some amazing trips...

Sometimes it's just easier to be silent

I’ve said many times in numerous blog posts how important my friends and family are to me. Friendships especially, take a lot of work and...

TAKEOVER by Mr N - Perspective

When Mrs N asked me to write a blog for her website, I thought long and hard about what I wanted to write. In the end I decided that I...

I'm Still Me

As someone who had never previously suffered with a mental health illness I have to admit that I was naïve to just how devastating it can...

The Nursery Debate

Most of my Mum friends who had a baby around the same time as me are all slowly beginning to return to work and their little ones are...

bottom of page