By Alex: 031
Guilt and shame have their hooks in me. I don’t think I have even fully realised this until recently. Or maybe I did realise but haven’t...
By Alex: 030
I want to be a better parent, does that mean I’m already a decent one? Having babies is painful in lots of way, suddenly your heart is...
By Alex: 029
What does it mean to feel like yourself? How do you know. I look in the mirror and don’t often recognise the person I see. Is this...
By Alex: 028
Merry month of Christmas! I am just a bit excited about Christmas this year. I always love it: the cosiness, the twinkly lights, the good...
By Alex: 027
Ok, I’m ready to not be pregnant now. At almost 35 weeks, I am totally over it – achy in every way, leaky in (almost) every way,...
By Alex: 026
We need to get ‘the fear’. Life has been very cushy for the last six years, and it’s easy to stay in a place (physically and mentally)...
By Alex: 025
As much as I like to think I’m a rebel, lately I’m actually a bit of a people pleaser. A rubbish one as it turns out, but one...
By Alex: 024
I thought I was good at making friends. Even as an awkward, overweight child and teenager I always had plenty of friends, and really felt...
By Alex: 023
Depression. Oh that word. Oh that diagnosis. It’s a shitter isn’t it? With all the mental health/illness talk, all the social media...
By Alex: 022
Hello, hello! Your absent blogger here, checking in with that semi-annual post I know everyone is desperately waiting for! Ok, I’ve been...