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A Little Bit Older - A Whole Lot More Fabulous!
For those of you who are wondering - something strange, unexplainable and magical happens when you hit your 40's.
Believe it or not, it isn't a sudden urge to buy wrinkle cream, write bucket lists or panic over the fact your body is doing its own thing.
What happens can only be described as a quiet rebellion. A shift in your soul. A spark that begins to burn with a fire so fierce that it becomes almost impossible to ignore.
Jul 274 min read


And Just Like That - Everything Changed...
So, a couple of months back, I went out for drinks with the Browell's mum and sister. It was planned as a chilled out drink but as I'm sure you all well know, these things never end that way!
Anyhoo, long story short - the parental unit headed off a couple of hours in, and myself and Emma decided it was way too early to head back so we stopped out and sank a few more.
Disgraceful behaviour I hear you whispering, but what that evening turned into is something pretty specia
May 175 min read


It Takes A Village...
The latest article from the Normedica Health Hub and one that resonates personally as a parent myself - check out 'It Takes A Village.'
Feb 46 min read


Its All About Perspective....
Its Here.....
2024 may have been tough for many, but when you flip the perspective, things were nowhere near as bad as it may have seemed.
Jan 39 min read


Food, Glorious Food.....
Can't sleep, won't sleep, lets talk about food......
Dec 18, 20246 min read


Nooooo - They Defrosted Mariah!!!
Christmas is just around the corner and unprepared is without doubt, the biggest understatement ever in the history of the season!
Dec 1, 20248 min read


Everyday I Wake Up Sexy, Even When I Don't!
It has to hurt if its to heal!
Nov 7, 20248 min read


Another Year Older - Definitely No Wiser!
Happy birthday musers. You are a whole year old!!!!
Oct 5, 20245 min read


If Snorkelling Made Saturdays.........
So, in August I got to go swimming with seals off one of the most beautiful coastlines in the UK. Here's what happened....
Sep 21, 20246 min read


If Music be the Food of Life, Play on...
For me, music is life, and a life without music would be no life at all.
Sep 14, 20246 min read


#StaycationVibes
Its August people! It might not be the best August that we have ever had but actually, if you disregard the weather and soak up the love...
Aug 28, 20244 min read


The Power of a Moment
Even after 6 years, this is still one of a handful of my absolute favourite photos that I ever took. As a photographer, you learn very...
Jun 27, 20246 min read


Dads - Ignoring Directions Since 3200 BCE!
A Love Letter For The First Man In My Life Its fathers day again and just like every other year, that means Sunday dinner as a family,...
Jun 16, 20246 min read


The minute you stop living is the minute you start dying.....
For those of you who don't know, this week has been mental health awareness week. I have always spoken quite openly about the things that...
May 18, 20247 min read


Embrace Your Mind - Be Kind.....
So, for those of you who are not aware, May 13th to May 19th is Mental Health Awareness Week. Mental health has become such a huge topic...
May 8, 20247 min read


With A Little Help From Your Friends......
One thing I have learned as I have gotten older is just how important friendships are, and how in amongst all the craziness of life, having
Apr 21, 20246 min read


It Has To Hurt If Its To Heal.
Sometimes, in amongst the laughter, the games, the socialising and the fun, there are moments. Quiet moments that make you catch your...
Apr 5, 20247 min read


Does Love Equal Life?
So, on one of my many distracted moments scrolling through facebook throughout my day, I came across this. Like most ladies I suspect, I...
Apr 2, 20249 min read


Mums….Trying to Have a Moment to Themselves Since 3400 BCE!
A Love Letter to Motherhood As little girls, we all dream about the day our baby doll will eventually be real and will be our very own...
Mar 10, 20244 min read


Girls Just Wanna Have Fun!
Sometimes I think I am all growed up and then someone comes into my house and tells me its like walking into a 16 year olds bedroom........
Feb 13, 20245 min read
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