The Parenting Part

Talk PANTS And Help Keep Your Child Safe From Abuse – The Underwear Rule

Driving home over the busy Tyne Bridge this week I heard an advert on the radio that immediately got my attention, it was a campaign advert from the NSPCC regarding 'The Underwear Rule',  it's a campaign designed to show parents a fun way to make their children aware of the dangers of sexual abuse without scaring… Continue reading Talk PANTS And Help Keep Your Child Safe From Abuse – The Underwear Rule

Hairstyles / Tutorials · The Parenting Part

Effortless But Stunning Hairstyles You Can Achieve While You’re Sleeping (Literally!)

This is my latest obsession, hairstyles for the lazy girl like me 😉 Mornings are a bit hectic in my house so these fab tutorials are a lifesaver. Only 5-10 minutes preparation needed, no heat, no fuss, sleep, wake up VOILA! Stunning effortless hair...Enjoy! Beach Waves  Hair. Wash your hair before bed. Let your hair… Continue reading Effortless But Stunning Hairstyles You Can Achieve While You’re Sleeping (Literally!)

On The Borderline/ Mental Health

My Suicide Project

This has been a difficult post to create and one hell of an emotional day. I decided to put this video together while I was feeling strong enough to do so. As most of you know I am on a journey 'breaking free of BPD' and this is one of the tools I will use… Continue reading My Suicide Project

Bits and bobs

Middlesbrough (Smoggie) Translation

Some very exciting news coming up regarding The Smoggie Dictionary! EEEK! so watch this space 😉

As I am from Middlesbrough and live in Newcastle, I often get people misunderstanding the meanings of my words, even my daughter (who has lived here most of her life) and I have a language barrier sometimes, which also results in her teasing me and mocking my words!

So I have decided to put together a ‘Smoggie Translator’ to prevent any further misunderstanding between myself and my friends, Please do join in and I will add to the list as I think of more 🙂

Firstly here’s a bit about my home town; Middlesbrough is town in the North East of England, situated on the river Tees, which is also about the 13th largest town in Britain.

Home of the ‘Smoggie’ A person originating from Teesside, so-called originally from the smoke from the Dorman Long, and other industrial works on the Tees (knocked down years ago and where the Riverside…

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