Back to school book bags 27 Aug 2013 | 12:44 am

I loved school. I loved my mates, the lessons, books, Bunsen burners, homework, all of it. Oh, ok to be fair I did hate P.E (I was a latecomer to the joys of exercise and sport), but the rest of it I ...

Intermittent fasting: on and offline 13 Aug 2013 | 04:40 pm

intermittent fasting by jojogifford on Polyvore The 5: 2 diet has never been my thing. As a chronic fatigue bod, the very idea of not eating for a whole day and thus feeling even worse has never lit m...

JD Sports giveaway – Shopcade post 1 Aug 2013 | 05:31 pm

Over on Shopcade I have been pinning all sorts of things this month – from Random Wants and Likes, to Wimbledon loves and fashion for summer. For those of your out there who love sport, the JD Sports ...

10 ways to cope as a freelance mum in summer holidays 25 Jul 2013 | 04:00 pm

The summer holidays are upon us, in a lomo-framed haze of ice creams, seaside visits and long summer nights. That is, unless you are a freelance mum, in which case it can be 6 weeks of crying into you...

Why Blog? My interview with Sue Bulmer 23 Jul 2013 | 03:00 pm

  This week, the lovely artist Sue Bulmer interviewed me about blogging over on her site. If you are interested in reading my interview and seeing my responses on why I blog and what it has done for m...

Planning and learning: a river activity for the Minis 22 Jul 2013 | 07:04 pm

I have the great honour of living by the River Ouse up here in Cambridgeshire, so this weekend we took the girls on their first ever boat trip. Ignoring the bit when we got the boat stuck in the lock ...

Blog tips linky party – July 22 Jul 2013 | 12:25 am

From Bedbound to Badass in Business 16 Jul 2013 | 03:16 pm

Heeeey readers, it’s a hot hot HOT one today and I love it! In the shade, that is…. Anyway. For those of you reading to whom this might be relevant, I have designed an ecourse called from Bedbound to ...

Creative self-employment round up +download 12 Jul 2013 | 08:45 pm

Well, high there lovely people reading my blog. Today, I tweeted about an article I wrote a while ago on why self employment makes and breaks you, and re-visited a lot of content I have written on sel...

Why affirmations rock + giveaway 11 Jul 2013 | 12:02 am

Well hellooooo Diva readers. Today the Minis and I took part in the Barnados Big Toddle initiative, which was a lot of fun. Evidence here and here. I hope you are enjoying the continued sunshine, I ca...