My Blog
Writing, business, family life, Milton Keynes - there's all sorts on here!
The April 2022 Brand Blog – Busy Women Networking
More than a place to meet clients – Busy Women Networking is good for the soul What does the word “networking” bring to mind? Before I had a business, my picture was heavily influenced by the 80s - yuppies and bankers in red braces, bragging to each other about how...
Unusual Copywriting Jobs
As a copywriter, I can create whatever you need for your business - web content, marketing emails, blog posts, business award entries - probably the sort of jobs that might spring to mind when you think about what I do. But I’ve had a few unusual copywriting jobs too,...
Canine Concern – Work for Bertie, and Back to School for Me
He may be a devoted lapdog for most of the week, but our little Bertie is a working dog too: through the fabulous charity, Canine Concern. Our youngest left infant school last year, and I knew I would miss being part of that community very much. We’d been involved in...
The February 2022 Brand Blog – BeMoore Foundation and Roaring4Life
Just after I turned 40, I wasn’t feeling right. I was lots of different roles to lots of different people – mum, wife, copywriter, web designer, admin assistant, daughter, sister, friend, school governor, parent helper. I loved where life was for me and our family,...
The Beauty of Kids’ Love Letters
When I was in the market for such things, if two kids became an item it was known as “going out” with someone – but according to the older child, that is So Old, and the kids call it “dating” now... which I thought came from the 1950s... anyway, it’s been a turbulent...
The January 2022 Brand Blog – Beauty and Nails by Reena
This month, I’m so excited to share the story of Reena, who runs her own mobile beauty and nails business here in Milton Keynes: Beauty and Nails by Reena. She’s just fabulous at what she does, and she’s made an art out of her business, and out of creating the life...
My Christmas Ghost
I saw a question on Facebook recently, asking which movie frightened you witless as a child, and scarred you for life. I’m embarrassed to say that for me, it’s the original Ghostbusters. Watch it now objectively, and I can’t believe it would frighten a two year old –...
Please: Try The Chocolate Game this Christmas!
There's no better time than Christmas for games, and adults having the time to sit down and play them is one of my best and fondest childhood memories. But as wonderful as board games are, they are not for everyone; and for those who really can't face the trial of a...
