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8th July 2021 – Leanne Brown – Daniel’s Dreams: Monster Mountain Leanne is another of the wonderful authors who are part of The Sue Atkins Book Club writing about children’s mental health. Read below about Leanne’s nervous wait for reviews

25th June – Cheryl Dodd – BizKidz & Teenpreneur As I continue my guest blog series, today I’d like to introduce you to Cheryl Dodd of BizKidz® & Teenpreneur® Academy. I’ve known Cheryl for a few years now and really

7th June 2021 – Elke Thompson – Is it still ok to have cuddles? I met Elke a few years ago at a conference she was speaking at. Her story had such an impact on me that she’s stayed in

29th May 2021 – Louise Mercieca – How Food Shapes Your Child Louise is one of my fellow authors in the Sue Atkins Book Club and is a Nutritional Therapist (amongst other things – see below). I invited Louise to

At the start of the year I joined a book club. Not in the normal sense but a club of fellow authors who all write to help with children’s mental and physical wellbeing. The club was put together by Sue

As part of Dying Matters Awareness Week, I have asked a couple of people in the Funeral and Bereavement industry to come and guest blog on my site. The first of my guests is John Adams of Perry and Phillips

As we enter this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week, with the theme being Nature, I had planned to write a little about how much I love living by water. Having grown up in Macclesfield, about 15 miles south of Manchester,

Back in February, Huunuu ran a virtual literary festival about death, dying, bereavement and loss. As part of the festival they collected real life stories to be published on their website. Today, mine went live. “I feel I have lived

With all primary pupils heading back to school in England next week, I wanted to remind you of At Times I Get These Feelings: Helping children with emotions. Knowing how my own child has been emotionally, and how he was

I shared the photo and post below to my Facebook page last March. Little did I know that nine months later we’d have experienced over 80,000 Covid related deaths here in the UK. With our daily figures rising the way