Self-development

I’ve had friends comment that they think I have 48 hours in my day or else I live in a TARDIS, given all the things I can cram into my life. Last year I surpassed myself, living through my busiest year yet. I was racing from one meeting to the next, writing letters and answering…

I just about fell over when I saw the front of OK! Magazine this week. A fab photo of Victoria Beckham and a story about how she got over PND (postnatal depression). Although I have written about antenatal and postnatal depression for a while now, I’ve never connected Victoria to it. Here are the facts:…

Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them. James Baldwin If this quote is true, then what we do is even more important than what we say. I was out for lunch this week with a friend who works with difficult children in schools.…

I can’t remember the last time I had a night out with my husband. You know, a proper one where we pack the kids off to the grandparents for the night, get on our best clobber and head out to do the things we used to do before the children arrived. Like the ones we…

Slow down, you’re moving too fast

Postnatal depression, Victoria Beckham and early parenting

Sayings to live your life by

Sitting in the back row