Lewis, Eva, Megan & Harry, Well this isn’t a letter I ever thought I’d be writing to you, especially given that until nine months ago I’d never left you for more than a weekend, and yet here we are, just two more sleeps until I leave you for thirteen days to Romania. Just writing this…
Last week during a conversation with a lady who has recently embraced Body Positivity, she told me she had booked a naked photoshoot to celebrate her new found confidence. “Oh wow, I could never do that!” I had replied, literally shuddering at the thought, and she had looked at me, with a sympathetic smile and…
Meggy, My beautiful, crazy, loving, hilarious, determined, sweet little Meggy – today you are six. I’ve spent the last hour staring at an empty screen trying to find a way to put down in words exactly what I want to say but, regardless of what I type, it will never be enough. There is something…
For my Son’s Step Mum on Mothers Day, When I married for the first time at twenty four, when your husband was my husband, I thought that it was forever. When we chose to have children there wasn’t a single doubt in my mind that we would raise our boys together, so sure I was…
This year is flying by in a blur and somehow we are almost in April and so many of the things I set out to do this year and still on my list, buried in paperwork, on a very messy, and hugely disorganised, desk. One thing I really wanted to do this year was to…