Hindsight is a wonderful thing isn’t it? You can look back on past mistakes and wish you had done differently, or you can realise that actually, everything both good and bad happens for a reason …
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5 Things I Want my Daughter to Know
At the end of last week my daughter Carly turned five. She’s growing up into a bold and beautiful little girl, and I’m really proud of her. This world can be a scary place and …
A Letter to my 18 Year Old Self on Her Birthday
Emma, stop what you’re doing for a minute and listen. Right now you may feel a little overwhelmed, like things are going too fast, but in reality, this is nothing compared to the rollercoaster you’ll …
Carly Bear, On Your First Day at School…
Last night I stood over you for a little longer than I usually do, watching you sleep, seeing the rise and fall of your chest. It seems impossible that my little girl is going to …
A Little Father’s Day Message for Ed
I wanted to write a post today, because I don’t think I show Ed how much I appreciate him. It’s easy to live day to day, when you’re in a relationship, where you get by, …
An Open Letter to my Best Friend…
When I saw you this morning on the school run I felt sad. Sad that some of the closeness between us seems to have gone. After we fell out before I vowed to try harder, …