As I promised, this would be a blog of two halves, partly about my life as a mum, writer, and worker bee, and partly about writing, and my quest to get published. So, this is a motherhood …
Writing
I am attempting to take more time for me now that I am beginning to get some semblance of routine back into my life. With work just round the corner an the end of my maternity approaching, I am trying …
A Letter To My 18 Year Old Son
Like the TV advert, the wife and I decided to set up an email account for our newborn son to open on his 18th birthday. We will spend the next 18 years sending letters, photos and videos to him in …
The Abomination That is Disney!
The wife has always had a penchant for Disney. I on the other hand barely watched them as a child, preferring to have my head stuck firmly in the pages of dusty old books. Disney came up in …
Tales of Advice
The thing is, we ask for advice even when we don't really need it, don't really want it and then, we don't really follow it! I have a bee in my bonnet about this because I annoy myself asking for …
Baby Black has been born!
** WARNING ** Graphic explanation of my labour and following experiences. Understandably I have been a bit slack at blogging because.... Baby Black was born on 30th November 2013. My labour... WHAT …