Latest Stories
Sobriety is one of my favourite subjects - there’s so much more to life than drinking and here, three women celebrate the adventures they discovered when they escaped the cycle of drunk and hungover. Suzy, Helen and Laura were inspirational, wonderful interviewees and I hope you love reading their stories as much as I loved writing them.
Read MoreThere’s been a lot of press around the Emmerdale storyline in which a couple decide to terminate when told their baby has Down’s syndrome - what a missed opportunity. Imagine if the storyline was that the couple were delighted with the news and couldn’t wait to meet their baby! Now that would be progress. Thankfully, lots of amazing women are on hand to fight back - here’s Linzi in Closer explaining why Emmerdale have it so wrong…
Read MoreKaren tells the incredible story of how, after the trauma of a stillbirth to baby Eliza, she was diagnosed with cervical cancer. Doctors wanted to perform a hysterectomy but Karen begged them to wait - someone very important needed to make their way into the world! And here she is - beautiful Thea, who just so happens to have Down’s syndrome. As told to Bella magazine.
Read MoreOrdinarily I’d say we should get Halloween out the way then start celebrating Christmas, but this is no ordinary year. I think we can all agree we need stories like this NOW! Published just before Halloween and on sale for a fortnight, here’s Zeph to make you smile. Happy Christmas! Out now in Woman’s Own.
Read MoreSophia and Helen share their stories of lockdown sobriety - the moment they decided lockdown was an opportunity to get healthy and feel good. Various research and surveys suggest we are collectively drinking less than we used to and stories like this are so inspiring. Plus, have you seen how delicious alcohol-free drinks are now?!
Read MoreI always love writing about friendship, but these friendships are extra special - there’s something so important about being friends with someone from a different generation. I think we have so much to teach each other! These beautiful pairs share their stories in Woman’s Weekly.
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