Whilst researching my latest novel, Your Guilty Secret, about an A list celebrity whose life unravels in the full glare of the public eye, I bumped into an old acquaintance. I hadn’t seen her for years, but she started to tell me about the exotic holiday she’d just returned from with her kids.
“It was sheer hell,” she said. “The children didn’t sleep. One of them was sick. I got food…
Author of Your Guilty Secret discusses how there is no bad time to chase the career you have always dreamed of.
It was not until I was in my mid-thirties before I decided to follow my dream of writing a novel. I’m now about to have my second book published – Your Guilty Secret – which is about an A-list celebrity whose life unravels in the public eye.
With my first novel, The Exclusives…
I woke up the other night to my three-year old son having a full on nightmare. His small body arched across the bed in his Batman pyjamas, he was trying to punch an invisible force in front of him. I couldn’t get him to wake up for a while. When I did, he sobbed into my arms that there was a bad snake, trying to eat him. Bad snake? How weird. I couldn’t think of any snakes we’d come across…
As babies grow into toddlerhood, some things become much easier. They get a little more independent, and they are able to help out in small ways. For example, they might be able to run across the room to grab their shoes when it’s time to get ready to go outside. On the other hand, they also develop their own perspective and opinions on a whole range of topics. Sometimes, this doesn’t align…
Does your child seem to feel things more deeply or intensely than others and process everything more thoroughly? Are they prone to having hurt feelings, cry more easily and become very upset by criticism? Are they bothered by being in busy places or around too much noise and prefer quiet time? Then they may be a Highly Sensitive Child.
What is high sensitivity?
One in five children are born with…
It’s not uncommon these days for ‘normal’ people to hire a bodyguard for special occasions. And with the BBC thriller series The Bodyguard with Richard Maddengaining popularity this topic has become hotter than ever. There are many professionals in London that specialise in offering security services to people. This could be a VIP or visiting dignitary that requires…
My 12 year son has always displayed a strong attitude for maths and science and I wondered where he got it from since I am not particularly scientifically orientated. Now I have might have an answer. Anew study published by Frontiers in Psychology today has found that the attitude of a woman during pregnancy could have an effect on the child’s ability in maths and science.
Using data…
Considering what it would mean for your family if you were no longer around is never a pleasant thought, but unfortunately nothing in life is certain.
However, taking steps to secure the future financial stability of your family, even if the worst were to happen, can at least offer you peace of mind.
What’s more, you can secure cover protection for as little as 20p-a-day. (Keep…
WHAT IS HIGH SENSITIVITY?
One in five people or 1.4 billion globally are born with the trait of high sensitivity (sensory processing sensitivity). Highly Sensitive People (HSPs) experience their emotions more deeply and intensely than non-HSPs and they process them for longer. They have high levels of empathy, are deeply compassionate, very intuitive and can pick up on subtleties that others are…
Being a stay-at-home mom is fun and challenging when dealing with preschool kids, but once the kids are off to school, it can get pretty boring pretty fast. With lots of free time on your hands and no interest in going back to your 9-5 job, you need something to do to kill time, keep you busy and entertained.
Here are 13 business ideas that are sure to keep you busy and bring in that much needed…