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.

To share or not to share

Is it possible to have an equal relationship after children? Discuss. Read more...

Posted by Mandy Garner at 12:00am, 09 Sep 2008

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I survived the summer holidays

I used to associate the summer with sun, sand and relaxation. This year it was rain, manic holiday cover preparations and general exhaustion [so what's new?]... Read more...

Posted by Mandy Garner at 12:00am, 02 Sep 2008

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Why don't the British rebel more?

I am thinking of emigrating. If only I had time to learn Dutch. Read more...

Posted by Mandy Garner at 4:23pm, 26 Aug 2008

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In Holland with Gordon Ramsay

I'm on holidays in rainy Holland this week. We had two days on the beach and then it didn't stop raining, but it has thrown up all sorts of entertaining pastimes... Read more...

Posted by Mandy Garner at 12:00am, 22 Aug 2008

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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...

Posted by Mandy Garner at 12:00am, 12 Aug 2008

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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...

Posted by Mandy Garner at 9:50am, 05 Aug 2008

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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...

Posted by Mandy Garner at 10:56am, 29 Jul 2008

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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...

Posted by Mandy Garner at 11:07pm, 22 Jul 2008

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