Oh my - the feelings I had yesterday to be shortlisted as Best Newcomer in the Cosmopolitan Influencer Awards were just absolutely wonderful. In fact, I'd gotten so excited, so full of gratitude and so wonderfully confident that I was truly in the belief that I could possibly win this thing. A date with my [...]
Let’s talk about fuck ups. Parental ones. I’m talking about the ‘dropping the baby on their head’ stuff. The stuff we don’t talk about. Hell, I’m sure I’ll get judged by a minority for bearing these stories but then I don’t really mind. I am a great mum and I know it. That’s the point. [...]
I know this will resonate with parents who have felt loss. I know I will find others who grieve decades later. I know there's many who question if it's 'normal.' The answer is yes, especially childhood grief. Feel it, feel it all. I was 13 when I held his hand. It was cold, he was [...]
I see you, I do. You are right over there but your name isn't Jamie, it's Dad. Past the skid mark on the carpet and the multiple dolls house pieces. Over that half eaten sandwich and a little further right of the sh*tty nappy that the dogs had a good lick at. Nope, past the [...]
