Emily – Rebecca E Brown

One of the greatest traditions my mother ever passed on to me is that of the ‘Sticky Bun Moment’, the

The first time I really met the Queen, she was in her bedroom. I must have been around 8, perhaps,

Before we go too far, a warning. In the words of Baz Luhrmann, ‘[nostalgia] is a way of fishing the

It’s around 1983, maybe 1984, and my goodness, my arms ache. I have been practicing my very first starring role

I’m huffing up the stairs, socks straggling and escaping from the jumble in my arms. Every two steps one piece

Today was a landmark day. Today, I finally returned to the lowest weight that I have recorded, the weight I

You know when you try to think of heroes – people you’re inspired by, whose example you aspire to? I’m

It seems my whole creativity has been locked away somewhere, just out of reach. Like a particularly tormenting biscuit barrel

A short and sweet post today. My baby girl is TWO today. I absolutely can’t believe we’ve had her for

We were in Smyth’s toy shop yesterday. Emily had fallen over in the previous shop and bumped her head on

Last year was a bit of a rough ‘un. For a multitude of reasons; I’m not going to go through

April 1st! This year is really flying over. It doesn’t seem two minutes since I did a blog post saying

Well, that was February. Time for an update on my Happiness Project? This shouldn’t take long… February’s resolution was to

It is a truth universally acknowledged that the end of a year must be in want of a reflective blog

I was very chuffed to be asked to review this book. It’s a delightful picture book that entranced both my

5am. Get up with children. Stagger to sofa and plan to be really disciplined and open laptop. As soon as I’ve

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