It’s been a year of much writing, but not so much on my blog. Gone are the days of churning out one post a week. Partly because time is scarce, partly because there’s less emotional turmoil to digest and spit out in black and white. It’s a cliche to talk about my journey as a single…
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My Writing In Review: 2018
2018 hasn’t been quite as busy writing wise as 2017 was; thirty posts, not including this one. I did make a baby though, so it’s not too bad going. The year started with a post about new years resolutions – a promise to myself to be a little more selfish when it came to who…
My Writing in Review: 2017
Sometimes losing your voice forces you to find it. When I became a mum words begged to come out of me and I penned my first parenting piece – not surprisingly – about being a first time mum. It was the first time I’d written something personal that was intended for others’ eyes. When I…
5 Ways Blogging Saved My Life
Blogging save my life. It sounds dramatic right, but it’s true. I always dabbled in writing but a cruel twist of fate meant that my treasured writings and journals that I had hand written from the age of nine were destroyed around the same time as I ‘lost’ my husband and became a single mum. Those…
Blogging Awards: Vote for Me (Pretty Please)
So most of you on here don’t know who the hell I am in real life. You may well walk past me on the way to work/school everyday (but let’s be honest probably not). But really, I’m not a shout about my *brilliance* from the rooftop type person (oh, well apart from THAT post) but…
Welcome To My New Blog: Ellamental Mama
Welcome to the new and improved Ellamental Mama blog site. I’ve moved over all my posts from my old site so you can enjoy them here and I will be updating the site with new posts regularly! You can still follow me on the same facebook and twitter accounts so come and say hi. Ellamental Mama xXx