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BIG update! What’s next for Mumbelievable….
Mumbelievable started as a blog with a mission to help a million mums regain confidence and recognise how incredible they are. I knew in my heart that it had to become a business to do something to help the many people who felt the same way I did after becoming
The Mumbelievables: Rachel Parsonage, MD of KMI Brands
Back in March at the Blogosphere cover reveal part I met the brilliant Noughty Haircare PR team over a chat about making the move towards more natural beauty and haircare products. It turns out that Rachel Parsonage, the MD of KMI Brands (the company that built the Noughty Haircare brand) is
Nothing to be sorry for
Hands up if you’re winning at the summer holiday juggle! Nope….me neither. Am loving the extra time together, obviously. And am also sending mega-gratitude vibes to Tim, my brilliant mum and MiL for stepping up and saving my sanity for a couple of days a week and at odd hours
Two years
On Wednesday, it will be two years since Tim had a kidney transplant. It seems impossible to me that so much time has passed. If you follow me on social media you may have seen that every few months I donate blood. I always post about it when I do,
Haters gonna hate
This week I almost let something get to me. I found out that someone very close to me, who has been a real champion of what I’m doing actually has pretty different and scathing opinions about it which they’re liberally spreading when I’m not there. I’ve received hate before, but
A toolkit: what to do when the life balance is off
Over the past year, I’ve spoken to hundreds of mums. We’re all different. But at times, it seems, we all have one thread in common; no matter who we are, where we come from or whether we work or don’t. We all experience times when life balance eludes us. When the
Feel the fear and do it anyway
I bought this today. My heart is racing as I go to press publish. Instinctively I want to do one or all of the following: delete it/take another 20 before I decide on a better one/filter the shit out of it. My anorexic brain still (and probably always will, but
12 weeks
It’s no exaggeration when I say that my life changed recently when I had the privilege of being introduced to Jo Meeke. On 15th March, Jo and her partner, Matt welcomed their beautiful first-born son, Puck into the world. Following a complicated labour and emergency c-section, Puck tragically died in
Why I’m no longer an after-thought
How much time do you get to spend doing things you love? The things that set your soul on fire, or make you feel as though you’re right where you should be? A couple of years ago, in spite of having built a life purposefully and been lucky enough to
Vlog series: Au naturel – the big switch
Over the past few years (and a preemie baby and husband’s illness) I’ve been on a quest to ditch the tox and clean up our act in terms of the products that we use to clean our home and our bodies. I’ve found some absolutely amazing products and so I