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Confessions of a Single Mum

The ups, the downs and sideways views of life as a single parent

What to do before a psychic reading

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Psychic readings have become really popular, thanks to the presence of so many psychics online today. It used to be more difficult to find a psychic in your area and people tended to have psychic readings when the opportunity arose rather than planning them in at a time that suited them. ... VIEW POST

Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah Zip-A-Dee-Ay

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Thursday, September 26: Go to a coffee shop. Order a favorite drink. Write about what makes you happy and what makes you sad. Or write about anything you'd like! Bonus points for including a photo from the coffee shop. *if you can't make it to a coffee shop, at least leave your usual space and write someplace new. Coffee shop...hmm looks around then has a think. Nearest nice coffee shop is a car trip or long walk away and at this time of night ( gone 9pm) would not be too chuffed to open up ... VIEW POST

Help to buy mortgages helping young families get on the property ladder

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As many people who yearn to have a place to call their own will probably be aware, homeownership isn’t exactly the cheapest thing in the world. Even though the housing boom which saw property prices go through the roof ended six years ago, many people would have to save something in the region of £20,000 just to pay for a deposit! The problem of unaffordable housing is at least being partially addressed by the government, who had launched a ... VIEW POST

Modern Life Changes

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I was in work yesterday when a couple popped in to get a bit of shopping. Amongst their shopping were a packet of rolos so I said he best save his missus the last one. They were older than me so remembered the rolo advert and we all had a laugh. Now if you’re now staring at the screen wondering what the heck that meant it tells me you are a lot younger than me. In the mid 90’s Rolo ran an advert asking if you loved someone enough to give them your last rolo. Trust me, it was huge and anybody and ... VIEW POST

Chasing Tails and Happy

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Monday, September 23: A "life lately" post. What you're up to, how you're feeling, how you're doing on your goals, etc. Bonus points for great photos! Life lately has been busy, chasing my own tail and not nearly enough hours in the day type of days.You may remember my ramblings a few weeks ago about hopefully starting a new job. Well I have started the new 'little' job and so far its brilliant. Its just enough hours to get me out of the house, meeting people and coming home tired. Its a good ... VIEW POST

New Baby and a Blurr

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Tuesday, September 17: A memory you would love to relive. I wish so wish I could relive my daughter’s birth. She is my first born and her birth was a somewhat blurred memory. I had been admitted to hospital at 36 weeks with pre-eclampsia and spent what seemed like an eternity waddling around the ward with very puffy feet, fingers ….well everything was puffy really. Finally they induced me and the next few days went into a complete blurr. When they started me off they told me to sit back ... VIEW POST