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2010, my year through blog posts

January 2010: I was 17 weeks pregnant (boy I was thin, lol) and I wanted to be very clear about me, my job and a little baby February 2010: I celebrated my 1st blog birthday & wrote a post to my...

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Overheard in the Notes household, nametags

Notes: I am going to make you iron on half these nametags Hubbie: Fuck off, that is woman’s work! Notes: It’s about time you did something … *spits wine into sink through laughing* …. Not so funny now...

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My returning to work after maternity leave manifesto

WHAT IF … As a woman and me: I allow myself to return to work guilt free. I am confident in all my decisions and actions. I know that my career is important to me, part of who I am, and that I have no...

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Week 2, back to work after maternity leave

Things I have learnt this week include: A screaming sick child, a burst shower, water through the ceiling, a flooded hallway & floating contents of a utility room (OK, cupboard) are no way to start...

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Boyfriend is entertainment, husband is operating system

I received this is my inbox today. It made me smile, I thought I’d share … Dear Tech Support, Last year I upgraded from Boyfriend to Husband and noticed a distinct slowdown in overall system...

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Last night was date night #1: Homa in Stoke Newington

Dinner last night at Homa in Stoke Newington N16 was simply exceptional. Every course was a delight enjoyed 100%. Our first date night post baby, the evening was marriage affirming as we relaxed in the...

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A little tardy loving myself this week, making my life easier

I am late with this week’s I ♥ Me and with my answer for last week but I know you will forgive me . Last week I asked what you would do to make life easier for yourself, in a week of 4th week back at...

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Always early, told off by nursery

I have blogged before about Team Notes always been early. Every day we arrive early at Obi’s nursery, we sit outside for 5 minutes and I go in at exactly 8am. We are always first and often I let the...

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Has Motherhood changed me?

Everyone said it would, I was determined it would not. Has it? I don’t know? After a pregnancy terrified of how I would rise suitably to the role of Mum, what surprised me is how absolute Motherhood...

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In the juggle, can anyone hear you scream?

Obi is 11 months old now and for 5 months I have been a working Mum, a Mum with a career. It is going well. I have a super happy little man, hot off a promotion I am now discussing a potential...

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