Lockdown: Version 2.0

The time has come for me to finally admit defeat. I’m not a big fan of…


Maternity leave... It's been a blast!

Well, what can I say? One year on maternity leave, done. Finito. Complete.…


It's a Wrap!

You read that right… it’s a wrap. Let the maternity leave begin!…


Here we go again!

I’ve heard many people tell me in my career that the sign of a good designer…


Taking my career into my own hands

Yep, you heard it here first. I am a mum AND I have a career! These are the…


My Success Story of COVID-19

Starting up a new business and keeping it going always has its challenges, but…


Jack of all Trades, Master of None

I've just seen a role advertised for a senior graphic designer on…


How to travel without kids: a guide for parents

Travelling with children is what my nightmares are made of. The packing, the…


Here’s to new beginnings in 2024

As I sign off for the year and reflect on 2023, I am very much reminded of the…


Embrace the curl! The Curly Girl Method

I was born with a lot of hair. It was pretty straight too and as time went on…


London through the eyes of a six year old

It’s safe to say you often hear a sigh of relief when the kids go back to…


My top 5 book recommendations

It has certainly been a while since I last wrote a blog. Six months in fact.…


New Year, New You: My top tips

As we enter another year (doesn’t 2006 feel like yesterday?), I…


In the event of lockdown #3: My top tips!

As the UK edges closer to easing lockdown measures, children are returning to…


Today, I Choose Love

This year has been like no other we have ever known. And if I have learnt one…


Celebrating Small Business Saturday

Wow! What a Saturday! With just under 3 weeks until Christmas I am delighted…


Cup with the word begin

The 5 Fundamentals to a Perfect Cup of Tea

And so it begins. I have begun my mission to find the best tea rooms in…


Broadway

The National Trust; Our National Treasure

We’ve been members of the National Trust for a number of years. A charity…


Returning to Work After Maternity Leave

I’m not going to lie; having a baby requires energy, patience, eyes in the…


Cotswold Cheese Company

Another year older...

I’m another year older and what a surprise, I’ve spent another…


Cheese and wine

Cambridge Wine Merchants, a little gem!

It’s not often that the husband and I go out for dinner on a Tuesday.…


Just a little self promotion

Just a little self promotion

It’s been a long day. Working from home and my internet goes down.…


Sunrise

Redundancy: Is it a blessing in disguise?

Have you ever been in a redundancy situation? Or worse still (in my opinion),…


Cambridge Botanic Gardens

My favourite place in all of Cambridge

What a delight. Nestled in the heart of Cambridge, Cambridge University…


Life begins to grow

And so it begins...

Lets see how long I can keep this blog. I’ve wanted to write one for a…