Originally posted 30 June 2020. Last year, I received a call from a former colleague. I was somewhat surprised when I saw her name pop...

Originally posted 21 December 2018. Polite conversation, it has been said, should include neither religion nor politics. It is probably...

It's been over a year since my last blog post. In that time, I have changed the name of my blog and lost some of my old content. But,...

Originally posted 17 October 2017. I shared this on Instagram as my contribution to Make Motherhood Diverse and got some really positive...

Originally posted 16 May 2016. This is just a short post, but one that I felt I had to get off my chest. Mama Guilt has been weighing...

Originally posted 17 October 2017. So, today, Kid 1 is 9 years old. We bought her the new bicycle she has been banging on about. We...

Originally posted 30 Sep 2017. That is a photo of Kid 1 almost 9 years ago now. She is just under 9 pounds. She is in an incubator…in...

Originally posted 3 August 2018. Yes, this is a post about how I feel when I see a Black child with a white doll and why I think it is...

Originally posted 4 March 2019. As you know, I am the child of immigrant parents. My parents came to England from Nigeria; Anambra State,...

Originally posted 12 September 2018. As much as I love our little family unit, I think I’ve got at least one more pregnancy in me. But,...

Originally posted 16 March 2018. Now tell me, is this the face of a shoplifter? * Trigger warning * This post contains some...

Originally posted 27 February 2017. By now, you must be fully aware of my womance (for those of you unfamiliar with this terminology,...

Originally posted 30 September 2016. When I was a kid, every single black adult was called either ‘auntie’ or ‘uncle’, whether they were...

Originally posted 16 Jan 2018. This was originally an Instagram post that spilled into the comments as it was way too long. So, I made...

Originally posted 15 May 2017. It’s no secret. I have put on weight. I am probably the heaviest that I have ever been while not...

Originally posted 17 August 2017. So, I sat in my kitchen yesterday, listening to LBC on the radio (I know, I know…), in utter shock and...

Originally posted 2 December 2016. Gosh! It’s been a while, hasn’t it? Feels good to be back… So, the other day I had a Skype coaching...

Originally posted 11 November 2016. A slightly ranty, although much more lighthearted than the previous one, post. As you may be aware, a...

Originally posted 10 November 2016. If not for you, yesterday would have felt a whole lot worse. I heard the news in the morning and I...

Originally posted 31 January 2017. I originally wrote this post during the Summer of 2016, but held onto it. I am publishing it today as...