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BATTLING THE BLOG BLAHS // how i’m getting my groove back
After struggling to get motivated, I’ve come up with a plan to blow away my blogging cobwebs…
MY SON WAS KILLED BY A LEAKY BOILER // the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning
Stacey Rodgers lost her 10-year-old son to carbon monoxide poisoning, and won’t stop campaigning until every child is safe from the ‘Silent Killer’.
MY ACCIDENT-PRONE LIFE // the injury diaries
Some people are good at sports, some people are great at art. Me? I excel at being accident-prone. As I sit here with my latest…
BRANDED A THIEF FOR TRYING TO MAKE MY GIRLS’ DREAMS COME TRUE // nikki smith’s story
Nikki Smith thought she’d discovered a way to grant her girls’ Disney wishes, but her dream quickly became a nightmare.
BEATING BREAST CANCER INSPIRED ME TO HELP OTHERS
Surviving breast cancer gave Anikka Burton the inspiration to start a new business helping others
WRONG SIDE OF THE LENS (why family photos matter)
Mums often find themselves stuck on the wrong side of the camera, but family photos are important – this is why.
HOLIDAY HIJINX // the gallery
At first glance, these might seem like strange pics for this week’s Sticky Fingers Gallery prompt of ‘Holiday’, but, please, allow me to explain… Both…
A HEARTBREAKING DECISION // mercy or murder?
A family tragedy had already devastated Charles Griffith, but the worst was yet to come.
About me
I’m Jacqui – a 40+ freelance journalist & lifestyle blogger.
I’ve been a magazine features writer for over 20 years, and in 2009 became one of the UK’s original ‘Mummy Bloggers’.
I’m proud mum to two funny & spirited girls; born summer 2008 and autumn 2010, and we all live just outside London with OH and our youngest baby – a miniature dachshund, named Frankie.
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