

2017
2017. There it is. Four numbers. That’s all they are. So why am I seeing people begging these four numbers, asking for a better year? How...


The Tale of Two Christmas’s
One Christmas when I was a single mum to Olivia and Neve, I was so skint I couldn’t afford half of what they wanted. I was so upset,...


Life is what you say it is.
Worst day ever. (Warning strong language!) Sunday morning. Day after bonfire night. We missed out on a bonfire because of the shitty...


Just how many kids has she got now?...
There seems to be a growing trend at the moment with 'mummy and daddy' bloggers and I suppose I'm included in that title. I think it's...


Summer survival guide part 2
I hope you have all been enjoying my tips over the holidays on BBC Tees breakfast show. They are playing them around 7.30 am so if you...


Summer Survival Guide
As parents stock up on headache tablets, sugary bribes and copious amounts of alcohol, this can only mean one thing, it’s the summer...


Life isn't perfect
As I was sitting on the sofa, browsing Facebook admittedly, Chase decided to run in with the pastry brush and a cupcake case shouting...


Avoiding the curse of the black sheep
Favouritism. It’s one of the biggest causes of family feuds since Cain killed Abel, all because he thought God loved him more. The moral...