For the first time in four years I have utterly, totally and completely abandoned Fealte & Rosebud. My place of … More
Category: Motherhood
Eureka! My Psychological downfall is FOMO…or TL;DR
Do you ever feel like your missing out on all the fun? When you slavishly tune into Facebook or Twitter … More
Project Bush
“Why should we wave our fannies around to show feminine strength? I’d rather take up knitting…” This has been, without … More
Old Ladies can be Scary
“It takes a village to raise a child”, an old African proverb states, and this could well be true – … More
A Musical Heritage
The Cure, The Style Council, Billy Bragg, David Bowie, Caravan, Queen, Lou Reed, The Maytals, Paul Weller, The Specials, John … More
Letting Men into the Cult of Motherhood
The Beauty of Vanity…
Why are so many women unhappy with their bodies? Is it simply the swamping impact of advertising and media constantly … More
How I don’t make it work
It appears that the dreaded shrinks, i.e. empty nest syndrome is not just the loss of my baby to school, … More
Empty Nest NIghtmare
Last week my baby began her first day of school. My life just, stopped…briefly, as I adjust to a new … More
Letter to a 16 year old
Dear You, A few words in your shell-like: I realise that your comprehension of this may be at best, vague, … More