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Sing

June 4, 2017August 19, 20192 Comments

I was thinking music isn’t what it use to be. Turns out I was wrong.

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George Michael: Advice for Young Guns everywhere

December 26, 2016August 19, 2019Leave a comment

At points during 2016, it’s been hard to have faith. But these wise words from George, the first love of my life, might just see us through.

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Siblings in the Birthing Room: Who am I to judge Jools?

August 9, 2016August 19, 20192 Comments

With Jamie and Jools having their two daughters there for the birth of the latest addition to the Oliver family, I wondered if that was acceptable. Then I wondered who was I to judge?

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Children’s Art Week – And Not a Junk Model In Sight

June 16, 2016August 19, 2019Leave a comment

It’s children’s art week.

Oh God.

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Rainbows. A poem

June 14, 2016August 19, 20191 Comment

A poem about why we need to change how we look at things when we would like to see a rainbow.

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20 Years of hurt: A poem for Euro 2016

June 10, 2016August 19, 20193 Comments

A poem for 2016 that fell on deaf ears *sigh*

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Feeling flat: A poem for pancake day

February 9, 2016August 19, 201910 Comments

A poem where I wrote down everything I know about pancakes and realised that everything I know about pancakes is also everything I know about a flawed relationship.  Continue reading →

The Facebook Motherhood Challenge Ruined My Life*

February 3, 2016August 19, 201915 Comments

*Not entirely the truth.

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Bowie for Boys: Advice for Little Starmen everywhere

January 11, 2016August 19, 20199 Comments

The 7 year old was stunned. The 5 year old was visibly upset. The 4 year old burst into a rousing rendition of Twinkle Twinkle Little Star when they heard that their hero the Starman had died. Here are a few things that Bowie can teach my boys: Continue reading →

My thoughts on the Oxford English Dictionary’s word of the year

November 18, 2015August 19, 20193 Comments

‘😂’?

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When we don’t have the words we still need to talk. Especially to our children.

November 16, 2015December 9, 20176 Comments

Mumsnet  asked if I would write a guest post about the Paris attacks. I thought I didn’t have the words. I decided it was important to try to find them.

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