Can women have it all? Do men have it all? Or do none of us?
I’m increasingly coming around to the view that the only way to get ahead is to have a strong support network at home – yes, women are making great leaps forward BUT if I look around me at the women...
View ArticleAll change
I’m not the best at change – I can talk a good game but in reality I quite like things to stay as they are so I know where I am. Trouble is that at the moment so many things are changing that I feel...
View ArticleAre we the only ones with nutty family traditions?
Surely ours cannot be the only family that have a variety of strange things we MUST do to mark special occasions? I’ve just had to go and skulk on the fire escape so I can sing happy birthday to my...
View ArticleHope and no hope
I haven’t been around much recently – not wanting to post just in case I jinxed something and just desperately hoping that there was something to jinx Turns out there wasn’t Hey ho And hope quite...
View ArticleGratitude
Right – after the most recent misery-fest I have brushed myself off, given myself a bit of a talking to and decided that I have got to stop this thing being the only be-all and end-all of my life. It...
View ArticleWorried
Actually that isn’t quite the right word – hang on a second whilst I check a thesaurus – it is scared but with dread and worry overlaid and the odd feeling of doubt. So we’ll go with worried for the...
View ArticleTime happily spent offline
Sorry I haven’t been around much – we had a bit of a holiday over Easter and I tried to escape work for a bit, tried being the key word since I ended up in London at meetings on Thursday and spent...
View ArticleRipples
It is funny that when we were going through all the troubles when I was pregnant with Littler we felt very alone – isolated in the tunnel of ‘will we get through this ok’ It is only recently that I’ve...
View Article3 feels just about perfect
Looking back to this time last year, our life seems totally transformed I don’t want to attribute too much to the chubby bundle of smiles bouncing in his chair next to me and grinning at me each time...
View ArticleHow to combat the myth of having it all?
Another day, another attempt to try and find some way to balance it all Talking to one of my friends it seems that we are all running frantically to try and keep up with ourselves. She asked how on...
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