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When I was born, I was a little unexpected. For a start, I was a “mistake”. My parents were expecting a boy when suddenly out popped this little girl that looked a bit like Mowgli from The Jungle Book and…
Continue readingTo say I didn’t have the greatest time in Cambodia would be an understatement, it was one of the worst countries I have ever travelled to and much of my time there was spent feeling unsafe and really vulnerable. Now…
Continue readingOkay so you remember that time I wrote about smear tests? This is going to be a little bit like that… Probably one for the girls and a bit much for the boys to cope with – just warning you…
Continue readingLet me paint a little picture for you. The letterbox swings and something drops in the hall, it’s a letter for you with IMPORTANT HEALTHCARE INFORMATION emblazoned on the front. Could it be? The letter you’ve been half expecting and…
Continue readingBy now you guys will all know how much I love my girls, whether they’re the ones that live on my doorstep, halfway across the country, or even thousands of miles across the world. They mean the world to me and…
Continue readingI stumbled across something wonderful last week and it made me feel so happy to read about that I just had to share it with you guys. The Jubilee Project is a team of volunteers who work together to create short…
Continue readingI was too busy to write this post last week, but it’s been playing on my mind ever since and I’ve now actually delayed another post to share this with you guys today. Those of you who don’t follow many blogs…
Continue readingLifelong fans of The Vicar of Dibley will understand my sheer joy at securing tickets to see the one-and-only Dawn French live on her first stand-up comedy tour. On Tuesday night, with my parents and Grandad in tow, I headed…
Continue readingI know I seem to have festivals on the brain at the moment, but we are slap bang in the middle of festival season, so you’ll have to keep reading these posts for a few weeks yet. Anyway, this one…
Continue readingThe beautiful, funny and fabulous Penny of Lillies and Love invited me to be a part of her #bodyUNashamed campaign – and when I read all about it, I just couldn’t think of a good reason not to get involved with such…
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