Category Archives: working mum

Mother’s Day Gifts and Hampers

Posted on March 13, 2020 by SpookyMrsGreen

I do enjoy Twinings Tea, and here is a selection of wonderful gifts and hampers for the deserving Mother on Mother’s Day… hint, hint! *10% off for new customers at Twinings – NEW10 – Click here* MUM’S ULTIMATE TREAT HAMPER … Continue reading →

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My Top 3 Professional Goals for 2020

Posted on January 6, 2020 by SpookyMrsGreen

I wanted to write something inspirational and motivational today. This is our first day back at school after the Christmas holidays, and for many people it is also the first day back at work. I know a few people who … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on January 1, 2020 by SpookyMrsGreen

We made it! Today we welcome in a brand-new year and a brand-new decade. The past ten years have been busy, as I got married, had two children, began my professional writing career, published several novels, suffered bereavements, and worked … Continue reading →

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Go Back to Work? But my Children need Me! #IWD19

Posted on March 11, 2019 by SpookyMrsGreen

“Mummy, you can’t go out to work,” my daughters cried in horror, “We need you!” So began a recent conversation with my children, aged 8 and 5, when I tentatively suggested that I might have to go out to work … Continue reading →

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Memories are Precious

Posted on November 5, 2018 by SpookyMrsGreen

Do you remember your happiest moments in life? What about your worst moments? Who stood by you during those times, experiencing both the joys and the sorrows? I can imagine that those answers vary greatly, and each provide our unique … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Maternity Leavers by Soozi Baggs

Posted on March 27, 2017 by SpookyMrsGreen

I recently received a copy of Maternity Leavers from the author with a request to read and review it. This book would have been very useful to me about six years ago, when I was pregnant with my first child … Continue reading →

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Why My Husband Won’t Take Holidays

Posted on September 5, 2016 by SpookyMrsGreen

The end of summer is upon us. Tomorrow, our eldest daughter returns to school, later in the week our younger daughter will return to preschool, and I can return to some form of regularity with my work. As a freelance … Continue reading →

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Get Back Behind that Sink and Nurture Your Children!

Posted on July 27, 2016 by SpookyMrsGreen

I have just listened to the BBC 5 Live radio phone-in regarding the issue around taking your children into work. This has been raised after Scottish MP Kirsty Blackman took her children to a Westminster committee hearing, apparently unable to … Continue reading →

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Coming Soon: The Vampire of Blackpool by Catherine Green

Posted on April 16, 2016 by SpookyMrsGreen

I have some exciting news! My next novel is finally ready to publish. It is has been very long in the process, mainly due to the fact that I had my second baby just under 3 years ago, and I … Continue reading →

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#AtoZChallenge H is for Housewife

Posted on April 9, 2016 by SpookyMrsGreen

Being a housewife is a role that still doesn’t quite sit right with me. I mean, yes, I adore my children, and I am very fortunate to be in a position where I am home with them every day. I … Continue reading →