I have to admit my life has changed quite a bit in the past year or so, mostly with regards to socialising and friendships. I’ve always had this need for a ‘best friend’, but as I’ve recently said (and realised!) he’s been here all along in the form of Warren; the man who makes me…
*Collaborative post “Kids grow up quickly, don’t they?” A phrase that strikes fear and dread into the hearts of parents of school–age children nationwide. The uniform that was brand new six months ago fits no more, the same goes for the shoes and the coat. The pressure is on to get a backpack that garners respect in the playground, and…
*Collaborative post Every parent wants to earn the title of “Number One Mom” or “Number One Dad”. While it’s impossible to become the greatest parent in the world, you should strive to become the best parent possible. All children deserve to have loving, stable, and understanding parents. Here are five tips for becoming the best…
I recently recorded a vlog detailing my opinions and thoughts on dignity during a miscarriage and any other time we may be in a position of care. Let me know your thoughts…
*This post contains graphic descriptions but no images. 1 in 4. The statistics I never knew. 1 in 4 pregnancies end in miscarriage. So, why aren’t we talking about it?! When the bleeding and uncertainty began I googled ‘What happens when you miscarry?’ and I found very little in terms of step by step body…
‘Someone’s popular!’ The postman smiles as he hands me the box. My words stick in my throat and I hold the tears back, forcing a smile as I receive the flowers. Flowers of sympathy and kindness… If only he knew. This should have been my pregnancy announcement post. Telling the world how excited we were…
classism [klas-iz-uh m] noun 1. a biased or discriminatory attitude based on distinctions made between social or economic classes. 2. the viewing of society as being composed of distinct classes. I’ve recently been totally gob-smacked by the opinions held by people in relation to others with regards to their background, their accent, or their financial…