Starting a Business in your 40s
Oh, how I have missed you, dear Grenglish readers. Although it has been so long since I have posted here, I wonder how many of you are still around. I do still love this space. I…
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Dude, Where’s My WiFi?
Obviously, I was not just going to sit home all day watching The Real Housewives of Beverley Hills while my little man was out at school. When is it on again by the way? Love…
New Starts
They say that life begins at 40, and I guess in a way this does ring true for me. I turned 40 two-weeks ago. The week before this momentous ocassion, I left my job of…
A Lady Who Lunches
This is my second week at home after stepping off the hamster wheel. I had all sorts of ideas for how I would fill the time. I’d finally get round to sorting out the spare…
The First Day of August
The first day of August, the month in which I will turn 40. Well, that has crept up on me rather quickly I have to say. I wanted to make a list of all the…
The Hamster Wheel
When I returned to my full-time job 12-months after Zachy was born, it was with mixed emotions. I had enjoyed maternity leave and loved getting to know my newborn son, but towards the end I had…
Dear Employer
Dear Employer, I am so sorry I was late for work today. The morning started so well. I was awake on the first beep of the Greek God(zilla)’s alarm clock as usual, at 5.55am, but my…
Blogger’s Block
I can’t think of anything to write about this week. I’ve been sitting here for ages, well since In the Night Garden came on, trying to think of one tiny little anecdote to tell you…
Taking East Dulwich
Working full-time and raising a toddler is not always the easiest job in the world. If my husband were here now (and not on his annual lads only cricket tour for the weekend) he would jest…
Just another day in the office
It’s no wonder that everybody jokes that they put on a bit of weight when they come here. I think my Dukan book has gone…
There’s something about Mary
I’ve been a very neglectful blogger, book reviewer, wife and mummy this week. I’ve also been hungover at work, twice, and I’ve eaten my body weight in beef and onion crisps. Nothing a week on…
