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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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Khoresht karafs recipe: How to make Persian celery stew at home

If it’s simple food with a big flavour you’re looking for, Persian celery stew can help with healthy living.

Why Ash-e Doogh is my go-to soup for winter wellbeing

I love Persian Ash-e Doogh and it’s part of my healthy living routine.

How to keep up with home interior trends on a budget

Find out how to keep up with 2020 interior trends if you’re on a budget.

Find out how to keep up with 2020 interior trends if you're on a budget.

Why Persian sefidab is my unexpected beauty obsession as a new mum …

As a new mum over 40, I’m obsessed with everything and anything that will help with my daily beauty routine. That means a) Get rid of my lines and wrinkles and b) Stop the kids calling me “grandma” in future in the playground.

How to earn money from your blog

The world of blogging for business is a confusing one, particularly if you are new to it. Finding that certain je ne sais quoi certainly doesn’t happen overnight.

Meet Mr Bengal: life with a toddler, and the cat who rules …

The real ruler I moved into my new house thinking I was in charge. It didn’t take long to realise I wasn’t. The true ruler arrived on the day we unpacked the first box: Mr Bengal. He is sleek, silent,…

This is a story of friendship, love and little C who’d really like to get his paws on our unflappable cat lodger, Mr Bengal.

Mum Over 40: blogging on a budget guide

When you haven’t got a big budget, there are times you just have to improvise. Here are some steps to becoming a blogger-in-chief.

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