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This isn’t your typical midlife mummy blog filled with ‘must-have’ diets and anti-aging tips. I share real stories and honest reflections on family life, personal growth, and what it’s really like to live in a body that doesn’t always match the glossy ideal. I’m an endomorph who loves the gym, loves my food, and isn’t interested in influencer gimmicks or one-size-fits-all advice. If you’re ready for honest, relatable insights, and maybe your next ‘aha’ moment, just keep reading.

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Family food review: Zeera Indian Restaurant

Zeera Indian Restaurant Review: A Family-Friendly Dining Experience in South Shields Dining out with a toddler is often easier said than done. Most nights, I’d happily order a baby-friendly takeaway pizza and call it a win rather than wrestle with…

STEM learning made fun: domino robots, problem-solving, and screen-free play

STEM learning has started with some baby steps in our household.

STEM learning has started with some baby steps in our household.

Eating out with a small child: our family night at Sachins, Newcastle

H and I used to dine out in style. It was quiet, relaxed, calm and romantic. Now surviving eating out with our small child can be quite a chore.

Press release or press delete: what really happens after you send your …

I spend hours, sometimes days crafting the perfect Press release.

How to make the most of weekends as a new mum over 40

My weekends are precious to me, that’s why I make the most of them as part of a healthy lifestyle.

A Day In The Life Of A New Mum Over 40

I’ve heard the saying “being a mum is a full-time job”, but, for me as a new mum over 40, it’s actually closer to being two-and-a-half full-time jobs.

I've heard the saying "being a mum is a full-time job", but, for me as a new mum over 40, it's actually closer to being two-and-a-half full-time jobs.

Saffron tea benefits for new mums over 40: boost mood, reduce stress and …

Take some steps to spice up your life with saffron as part of your healthy living routine.

Take some steps to spice up your life with saffron as part of your healthy living routine.

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