When the boys met Bear

By Kate / August 26, 2019

Roald Dahl said that kindness was his number one attribute in a human being. He put it before any of…

The Tree The Key and Me – A personalised book for kids

By Kate / October 13, 2018

I remember on a Saturday morning heading to the library with my dad when I was a child. Each of…

The Tree The Key and Me – A personalised book for kids

Camp Bestival – leave your watches at home and relax

By Kate / June 13, 2018

Chilled out parenting I am a pretty relaxed parent (well, not if you saw me trying to get my kids…

Camp Bestival – leave your watches at home and relax

A creative photography and writers weekend in Somerset

By Kate / May 9, 2018

I pulled over the car to wander in the New Forest with wild ponies, something so peaceful and beautiful. We…

A creative photography and writers weekend in Somerset

How to find work that works.

By Kate / September 30, 2016

The last time, I entered the stunning reception area of M&C Saatchi was nearly twenty years ago. I was being…

The secret Isle of Wight

By Kate / September 19, 2016

I began the Summer researching last-minute trips to a Greek Island. The weather was rubbish and I was desperate for…

The importance of taking time out

By Kate / August 29, 2016

This weekend I was child free for three whole days and nights. This is the first time in six years…

Secret Mummies Wine Club at Camp Bestival

By Kate / August 9, 2016

When you laugh until your stomach muscles are hurting, you know it’s been a good night. In the midst of…

Secret Mummies Wine Club at Camp Bestival

Camp Bestival – More than just a weekend

By Kate / August 5, 2016

Where else could you wake up and do a family aerobics session with Mr Motivator (I need that man as…

Camp Bestival – More than just a weekend

Preparing for lift off at Camp Bestival

By Kate / July 24, 2016

It’s got to the point where I’m not sure who is more excited, me or the kids? We had already…

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Just keep breathing

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I found a short film clip of my father on my computer recently. In the film, I asked him, “what’s the best advice you could give me for my life?”…

November 11, 2016 1 comment

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Preparing for lift off at Camp Bestival

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It’s got to the point where I’m not sure who is more excited, me or the kids? We had already heard about some of the best things to do at…

July 24, 2016 0 comment

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3 top tips for new landlords

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I have been doing more and more writing for companies (which I love). Recently, I was asked to contribute to a booklet for landlords, sharing my experiences. I’ve rented out…

May 20, 2016 0 comment

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Saving my son’s life

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We live in a rented bungalow (some of our neighbours call them villas but that is trying to make them sound less seventies and more modern). Back in November, when…

January 9, 2016 0 comment