Being a Blog Awards Finalist – when you feel like a small fish in a big pond

21/09/2016.Reading time 6 minutes.

I love coming here and having a space to clear whatever is going on in my head. I have always loved to write, to create pictures, make people laugh (sometimes) and evoke emotions with the words I type on the page. I write from my heart, always. I write what I’m feeling and thinking, I […]

Finding the Peace & Power in Blogging – My BML16

07/07/2016.Reading time 5 minutes.

This year I attended my first Britmums Live blogging conference. I made the last-minute decision to take the journey to London as some how I’d managed to find myself as a finalist for one of the BiB awards, the ceremony takes place straight after the conference. Being a finalist is a pretty big deal and […]

The Fear of the Fall

04/07/2016.Reading time 8 minutes.

Yesterday I went roller skating. I haven’t been in roller boots since I was a tween/early teen. We have, some may say stupidly, booked a roller skating party for Lily’s birthday, even though she has never roller skated before. She was insistent about what she wanted to do so we decided it would probably be […]

A great day at Blog On MSI

09/05/2016.Reading time 5 minutes.

I have this blog, this little area for me to empty my brain of all the things that might keep me up at night. I love to write, a thought, image or a sentence pops into my head to spark the beginnings of a post, I love for an idea to formulate in my brain […]

Pinch me I must be dreaming!

30/04/2016.Reading time 3 minutes.

I never dreamed I would ever be writing this post. A post about being shortlisted for a blogging award. A blogging award! I have to keep saying it, reading my blog name in the list, checking they’ve not removed it and this was all some kind of mistake, just to make sure it’s still true! My little […]