Who’s the daddy? Volume 3

Who’s the daddy? Volume 3

So….where have we got to……in volume 1 I told you about the long and winding journey I went on to decide that I wanted to have a baby on my own and in volume 2 I shared all the decisions I had to make in the lead up to my first cycle of...
Who’s the daddy? Volume 2

Who’s the daddy? Volume 2

So, in volume 1 of this story, I shared the build-up to my decision to go ahead with having a baby on my own. In this post, we’re going to get down to the nitty-gritty of what I’ve had to do in advance of making my first attempt – and don’t worry, because of the...
Who’s the daddy? Volume 1

Who’s the daddy? Volume 1

Let’s go back. Waaay back. To the 6th of January 2012 to be precise. I think I’ve spoken about this day before. It was the day that I wrote my Happiness Equation. I’d reached that point, the one that many people get to (some of us more than once!),...
How to get back on track

How to get back on track

Good days, bad days. Every one of us is guaranteed to have them all. But things start to get icky, as I well know, when that bad day spreads from one to the next and ends up oozing all over the rest of your week/month/year/life. The skilful trick is in knowing how to...
How to be miserable

How to be miserable

I love the fact that I’ve seen quite a few people calling ‘BS’ on the media frenzy surrounding ‘Blue Monday’ this week. It’s quite frankly ridiculous that there would be one day of the year when you’re more likely to be...