Mum on the Run
Mum on the Run Mandy Garner is a journalist and web editor of the workingmums.co.uk site. She lives in Essex with her partner, three daughters and cat.
Ice cream vans and being an alien
Having survived being told I am a bad mother because I work, I am counting the seconds to my week off. Read more...
Why do all films seem emotional when you have children?
We went to see Mamma Mia this week and I cried throughout. I almost cried in Hannah Montana 3D and don't get me started on Journey to the Centre of the Earth... Read more...
The holiday rant
Don't get me started. It's only the beginning of the holidays and already I'm feeling fed up with the entire world, but not the girls... Read more...
The weekend of four parties
Going to four parties in a day would, in the past, have been considered something to look forward to. That was before I could make it past the 7pm watershed... Read more...
Another bad day
Most days are an obstacle course to get through, but there are some days where mere survival is the best possible outcome... Read more...
In praise of the basking shark
Rebel daughter's literacy project on sharks is finally finished and it is a triumph. It feels like summer is nearly here... Read more...
The joy of hot chocolate
My entire day is focused around hot chocolate and a programme about mermaids... Read more...
Economic gloom
Every day brings more bad news about the economy and more reasons to work harder and harder. But I'm so very tired... Read more...
The tyranny of pink
I hate pink. I've always hated pink. But, with three daughters, pink is something I cannot avoid. But I don't have to like it. Read more...
The Viking in fawn curtains
This week, dear reader, I am sewing a Viking costume and my research has shown that Vikings wore fawn curtains... Read more...
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