We live in a world where you’re constantly told to follow your dreams. But when you share your dreams, you’re told to stop living in a fantasy and to think of something realistic. So what are you to do when most of the people around you aren’t supportive or encouraging of your dreams? Fuck them,
Dear Donna, Please keep this message anonymous. I want to cut ties with my friend of nearly fifteen years, but I don’t know how to do it kindly. Me and L have been friends for nearly fifteen years, but I don’t feel like I can bare to be around her anymore. She’s been unbearable for
Ok, so it’s Friday night, I’m in bed at 8pm with the bubba next to me and all I find myself doing is scrolling through Instagram oooo-ing and ahhhh-ing over little pictures. Let’s be honest, that’s all it is; images on a screen! It’s not real, it’s just very small pixels. Like the majority of
One thing I’ve noticed over and over again in both myself, my female friends, colleagues and random gals on Instagram, is this widespread notion that we can’t or shouldn’t put ourselves first. We journey into adulthood having watched our mothers (in most cases) run a tight ship and we can’t help but follow in those
10 ways we know Christmas is on the way It’s that sort of cold. A key indicator that the man in a red suit is on the way? The weather. All of a sudden, we hit November and the wind has blown away Halloween for another year and we’re left with a bitter chill in
I wanted to write a post to mark my birthday and in a much better way than I have in previous years. If you have been following me for a while, or even just reading my blogs you will know that last year was not a good year, and although by the November I was
My new found attitude to dating: if I want it, then go after it! Write that message… say something witty, give some banter! Chances are they don’t reply, but I’m just putting it out there! I can’t be bothered to sit round and wait for someone to message me first… hello, it is the 21st century!
What I’ve Learnt Over The Past 3 Years… A bit of a different but honest post from me today. Today I’m going to share with you 5 things about the reality of being a single mama (and don’t worry it’s not all bad) but I want to be honest. I’m one for sharing all the
Definition – showing no fear of dangerous or difficult things. One thing I like to do now and again is take little adventures to myself. The confidence it gives me is beyond what I can even describe. That being said, when I’ve told people, people who know me well that I’m taking a trip to
Dear Donna, I hope you’re well and that you’re enjoying this gorgeous Autumn weather. I was hoping you may be able to settle an argument for a friend and I… We’ve both been messaging the same man from Bumble. We don’t think that he knows we’re friends and so it isn’t as if he’s
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Drinking water is probably one of the most underrated health hacks in the world, which is confusing because it’s one...
Dear CF, I'm not sure if that's how I should start this letter. It's not like I'm writing to Sandra...
We don’t want to let Coronavirus stop all the fun, so instead of our monthly meet-ups, we’re going to host...
We don’t want to let Coronavirus stop all the fun, so instead of our monthly meet-ups, we’re going to host...
We don’t want to let Coronavirus stop all the fun, so instead of our monthly meet-ups, we’re going to host...
We live in a world where you’re constantly told to follow your dreams. But when you share your dreams, you’re told to stop living in a fantasy and to think of something realistic. So what are you to do when most of the people around you aren’t supportive or encouraging of your dreams? Fuck them, go for it still. Some…
Dear Donna, Please keep this message anonymous. I want to cut ties with my friend of nearly fifteen years, but I don't know how to do it kindly. Me and L have been friends for nearly fifteen years, but I don't feel like I can bare to be around her anymore. She's been unbearable for about eighteen months and in…
Ok, so it's Friday night, I'm in bed at 8pm with the bubba next to me and all I find myself doing is scrolling through Instagram oooo-ing and ahhhh-ing over little pictures. Let's be honest, that's all it is; images on a screen! It's not real, it's just very small pixels. Like the majority of people (ok I probably speak…
One thing I’ve noticed over and over again in both myself, my female friends, colleagues and random gals on Instagram, is this widespread notion that we can’t or shouldn’t put ourselves first. We journey into adulthood having watched our mothers (in most cases) run a tight ship and we can’t help but follow in those very tidy and well-kept footsteps.…
10 ways we know Christmas is on the way It’s that sort of cold. A key indicator that the man in a red suit is on the way? The weather. All of a sudden, we hit November and the wind has blown away Halloween for another year and we’re left with a bitter chill in the air and find ourselves…
I wanted to write a post to mark my birthday and in a much better way than I have in previous years. If you have been following me for a while, or even just reading my blogs you will know that last year was not a good year, and although by the November I was in a better place I…
My new found attitude to dating: if I want it, then go after it! Write that message... say something witty, give some banter! Chances are they don't reply, but I'm just putting it out there! I can't be bothered to sit round and wait for someone to message me first... hello, it is the 21st century! I'm not just going to…
What I've Learnt Over The Past 3 Years... A bit of a different but honest post from me today. Today I'm going to share with you 5 things about the reality of being a single mama (and don't worry it's not all bad) but I want to be honest. I'm one for sharing all the positives of our life and…
Definition - showing no fear of dangerous or difficult things. One thing I like to do now and again is take little adventures to myself. The confidence it gives me is beyond what I can even describe. That being said, when I've told people, people who know me well that I'm taking a trip to another city on my own,…
Dear Donna, I hope you're well and that you're enjoying this gorgeous Autumn weather. I was hoping you may be able to settle an argument for a friend and I... We've both been messaging the same man from Bumble. We don't think that he knows we're friends and so it isn't as if he's actively choosing to message /…