What just happened?

Do you ever have one of those weeks were you just think to yourself, what in the name of the ever loving Goddess Christina Aguilera, just happened? Like, you know it happened because you just lived through it, stumbled through, nay crawled on your belly over shark infested barbed wire (it’s a thing) but you

Parenting- Being Good Enough is Good Enough

I’m so tired. Like all the time, my body, my mind, my soul. Mostly my joints and brain though to be fair. I’m a single parent and it is much. Soooo very much. A little background in case you missed my earlier posts on ‘Ten Things They Don’t tell You About Being a Parent’ and

Trying Out Mental Illness ‘Cures’

DISCLAIMER: THIS POST IS IN FUN, I AM STILL NOT A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL AND IF SOME OR ANY OF THE THINGS BELOW WORK FOR YOU THEN THAT’S FANTASTIC, YAY. It’s fathers day here in the UK and this day can sometimes be a little difficult for me due to the fact that my father is,

10 Things My Mental Illnesses Have Given Me (That I’m Happy About)

DISCLAIMER: I am in NO WAY minimising the very real situation of living with these disorders and illnesses. I wanted to see if I could find ten things that I, personally, get through having these diagnosis’ as a thought experiment to help me through when things get bad. It is not me saying ‘just think

If You Could Have Any Superpower, What Would it Be?

T/W: REFERENCE TO ABUSE (NON GRAPHIC) We’ve all played this game, right? In the playground with out friends, thinking over all the powers and carefully weighing each one as if we were to be actually granted our choice? Oh, who am I kidding? ‘Played’ like I don’t still consider the merits of flight vs speed,

Why Do I Feel Better When My Insomnia Is Flaring?

DISCLAIMER: I AM NOT NOW, NOR HAVE I EVER BEEN A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL IN ANY FIELD (UNLESS YOU COUNT FINAL FANTASY 7, WHICH -SPOILER – YOU SHOULDN’T) NOR AM I TRAINING TO BE ONE OR HAVE ANY INTENTION TO DO SO IN THE FUTURE. THIS ARTICLE IS BASED OFF MY EXPERIENCE AND MY GOOGLE HISTORY

Easing of Measures, Rising of Anxiety

I have been thinking a lot about this recently, if you follow me on IG *cough* @mastressofnone *cough* you will have seen me discuss this on my stories. My mental health has felt very, to use the technical term, recognised in the medical community – squiffy. That is to say one minute, I’m fine, I’m

What I’ve Learnt so far… Mumming. pt.1

I have been a parent now for just over 10 years now so, as I’m sure you can imagine I am a mother fudging expert on parenting, I should have a honouree degree on baking babies and knowing all there is to know about, not just my child but all the children of the world…

10 REASONS YOU ARE NOT A FEMINIST

DISCLAIMER: The following article is representative of my opinion regarding feminism and human decency. I in no way claim to be the feminist police nor am I the expert, authority or monolith on all things. If it feels like I’m angry at any point during this article, it’s because I am. Oooooooooooo, I know right?!

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