Breastfeeding support group
Time for a little shameless self-promotion!The majority of people reading this blog will know that I now work for Home-Start Stafford and District as a breastfeeding group facilitator.Said majority will also probably know that I have set up a forum to go alongside the breastfeeding groups.But, just in case you don't (and just because I can) here is a link to my beautiful forum:Cafe au Lait

Suri Cruise
What a kerfuffleThe reason these photos were taken may not be cool but, man, that skirt is gorgeous.I don't agree with young children wearing high heels, they need to learn to walk in proper shoes that support their feet. I can't escape noticing, however, that Katie isn't wearing heels. Which suggests to me that Suri might just really like dressing up. What mother would put her child in a pair of

The Pill
Sometimes, something comes up that makes you eternally thankful for the NHS and free contraception: click to read Yet, I know personally that I hadn't even considered that you might have to pay for the pill when I first started taking it. I cringe at the thought of how much money I would have spent by now if I'd lived in the US as a teenager.And we don't even have to pay for condoms, if we don't

Prejudice, idiots and retribution
I'm thinking about getting a tattoo. Across my forehead.I am utterly and unreservedly pissed off with the attitudes of people in positions of power when they meet me. I say positions of power, rather than professionals, because this isn't just an issue I have with traditionally 'powerful' people. I even experienced it last week from a library assistant.What am I talking about? Judgemental