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This morning I sat down with my children and told them about the events in Manchester. It is becoming too regular an occurrence (just two months ago in London 🙁 ) but the message I give my children each and every time is that the world is a good place, full of good people. I […]

Hearing your unborn baby’s heartbeat or seeing it on the screen is a magical experience. I confess to crying with happiness each time. I loved all my scan appointments, although I focused more on seeing my baby than on the essential function the sonographer was performing: checking my baby was healthy and the organs working […]

I wrote recently about my surprise competition wins as I consider myself unlucky and rarely win anything. The tide has turned! Two more competition wins this month. First of all another one from BattleMum before she disappeared to the sunnier climes of Portugal. I won this set of 4 Safe Sip covers and matching beakers. […]

Let me start by saying there are amazing bloggers out there and it is a privilege to read your work. Now the bit where I cringe massively. I want to be included in your number. I want to be taken seriously. I want to work hard and create a better future for my family. My […]

Hurrah! I am vegetarian! Now something you may not know is the reason for my vegetarianism. I may be about to make myself deeply unpopular. I am vegetarian because I don’t like animals. There, I’ve said it. Most people look at me oddly when I say that and one ex even said that I should […]