Mayhem at the movies

Social anxiety - it’s been a huge issue for me. I will no doubt talk about it many times, because of the impact it‘s had on so many areas of my life. But the sun is shining, so I thought I’d share a positive today and talk about an area that I’ve (just about) managed... Continue Reading →

From dishes to disaster

Yesterday, I was having an average day. After a busy weekend, I had lots of household chores to catch up on and the kids were all riled up from the weather turning and being trapped back in the house again. After hours of schlepping around the house doing jobs, looking after the kids, getting moaned... Continue Reading →

Emotional Guilt

Have you ever heard someone bluntly observe: “there are children starving in Africa, you know.” It’s a sweeping, and more than a little offensive, comment used by people who have zero inclination to empathise with others - the ultimate cut down of absolutely any problem or emotion that you might have or feel.  But maybe... Continue Reading →

One of those days

Yesterday I had an inexplicable “ill mental health day”. I have no idea what else to call it. You know what I mean, when you just feel absolutely rubbish for no identifiable reason. I was grumpy, tired, sensitive.  The kids always seem to sniff out weakness and pick these days to push their luck. I... Continue Reading →

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