Warning – this isn’t a post for everyone. This is a post I have battled long and hard over.  I have struggled so much as to whether I can not only write it, but whether I can publish it too. To basically communicate the deepest […]

Hi folks, I hope you’ve all had a wonderful week. The sun is finally starting to get its act together and has been beaming down all day on my little corner of the world. It’s also the longest day of the year today and unlike […]

During my first pregnancy back in 2012 I began writing a pregnancy journal.  Once a week I would chart my symptoms and write in detail about the emotional changes I was living through.    Expressing the sheer demonstrative poignancy of a pregnancy that I never […]

My body is in desperate need of a digestive overhaul. A few weeks back I picked up the sickness bug that engulfed our house for almost two weeks and since then my digestive system has been shot to pieces and I’m not even pregnant!!  Constipation […]

I was contacted by Cells 4 Life the experts in stem cell processing a couple of months ago regarding an article on Cord Blood Banking.  As a writer, the general rule of thumb is to either write about what you know or write about something […]

  These delicious Carrot and Courgette Blondies may be my new favourite treat, they’re sticky, rich and incredibly sweet which in my book is a perfect combo. As you know I bloody love my brownies but lately I feel like I’ve exhausted my count of […]

Hello Monday – we meet again.  So, after coming down with the dreaded lurgy on Friday, which, let’s be honest was totally to be expected after nursing two sick children this past week, I was banned from entering the kitchen.  This in itself has been […]

Summer is just around the corner ladies and that means long days, super light mornings, the sweet sound of the ice-cream van doing the rounds, endless BBQ’s and general merriment in the sunshine. YIPPEE! However, the hot weather is not everyone’s friend and never more […]

I had a huge bake off this Saturday, getting well and truly messy in the kitchen and strutting my stuff to the best of Taylor Swift, hence the above image. The husband is away on a stag do in Spain and the plan was some […]

After an amazing weekend away, fuelled by not so healthy foods, I was beyond glad to get back to a level of normality and this super healthy Smoothie Bowl was the perfect contribution to kick start my Monday morning. The weekend was incredible and just […]