RAMBLINGS: You have to see it to want to be it
Last night I hosted the Women in Film & Television Writers' Group. A group I set up nearly 6 years ago to support and nurture female writing talent, which has…
RAMBLINGS: INSTAPERFECT?
Social media is such a bizarre snapshot of people’s worlds. Looking at feeds full of food, drunk selfies, outfit selfies, sunsets and baby spam. From, for the most part, complete…
REVIEW: BARRIO, BRIXTON
I wasn't really sure what to expect from Barrio Brixton, the latest branch from the group which also has bars in Angel, Soho and Shoreditch. A short walk up Acre…
Review: Naughty Piglets, Brixton
In a week when your car fails it’s MOT (to the tune of £700, ouch) and the weather seems determined to stay more grey than the Zara winter collection, there…
Ramblings: Fucking Hell
Just when you think things can't get any shitter they do. Our coat rack fell off the wall yesterday, still with it's too many coats attached. Under it is the…
Review: Stir Coffee, Brixton
After nearly 4 weeks of family confinement to the house whilst the small people had chicken pox we were all a bit stir-crazy. So when Saturday morning dawned, the sun…
REVIEW: Booze offerings from London Cru, Little Bird gin, Nyetimber and The Inkspot Brewery
If you’re a Mama WINE O’CLOCK takes on a whole new level. I have always been of the fairly thirsty persuasion, but there’s something about being stuck in a house…
Ramblings: Mother’s guilt? Sod that.
Confession time. I’ve heard mother’s guilt is a thing. From what I can tell it seems to be of the ‘damned if you do, damned if you don’t’ variety, but…
REVIEW: Mamushka by Olia Hercules
It’s been a tough and tiring time in our house this year, but a girl’s still gotta eat, and lately one particular book has been filling my cookery needs and…
Ramblings: This Mama Does
The last 3 weeks have required a bit more alcohol consumption than usual. That is saying something. We’ve potty trained the Little Man, started baby-led weaning with the Little Miss,…
