The Work-Life Balance: Does It Even Exist?
This post should be on my other website, strictly speaking; it’s much more concerned with family and personal life than it is with beauty or fashion or (new passion!) interiors. But these worlds...
View ArticleMeet Us in the Swag Bag Aisle…
If you were scrolling through Instagram this week, you may have noticed a bit of a commotion going on over some rather nice (very roomy) swag bags from brilliant clothing brand Scamp & Dude. I had...
View ArticleFriends, Fanjitas and a Fear of Over-Talking
What I’d give for a transcript of Lily Pebble’s and Anna Newton’s latest At Home With podcast. They came to my house in Somerset along with (my wife from a different life) Caroline Hirons and things...
View ArticleI Haven’t Just Been Lounging About, You Know…
It might seem as though I’m a little bit absent at the moment – on here, on Instagram, on Youtube, on Twitter, if anyone actually still uses Twitter – and that’s not because I’ve been out in the...
View ArticleLive Chat: But Not A Sexy One
“Hello! I hope that you are very well today! I have a question for you and I am hoping very much that you will be able to help me.” This is how I speak when I’m on one of those live chat things. I...
View ArticleThe Night Feed Is Here: Come On In!
After what feels like a two year-long labour birthing an oversized porcupine, my app has finally launched. It has been a something of a trying time and I fear I may have turned into what’s known as a...
View ArticleAttempt at a Christmas Holiday: Take 2
Earlier this year I wrote about the fact that Christmas isn’t actually a holiday, not really, and especially not if you have young kids. Or any kind of dependents. Kids don’t stop being kids just...
View ArticleCoronavirus and Coping with Anxiety
Hello, dearest readers. I’ve been at a loss to know what to say to you this week; my usual humour seems to have deserted me and I’m struggling to find the right words. I’m sure that most of you feel...
View ArticleWays to Beat Lockdown Anxiety and Stress
I don’t think I’ve ever properly suffered with anxiety – stress is more my thing, though I’m sure the two are somehow linked – but the current coronavirus situation is enough to make anyone as tense...
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