The competition was aimed at women over 40 who felt invisible, so I wrote down the things I knew they would be looking for: grey hair, cancer, new things, and sent them along with the requested full-length picture and a headshot.
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Tag: mykidsarethebest
So long Instagram, and thanks for all the pix
Last Friday, I was wandering around the National Gallery with a dear friend, when we walked by a room with
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Feeling normal at the Transplant Games
The other day, my shy daughter, Jasmine, came home from school, flustered, after having discussed some GCSE artwork she had
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Dazzling yourself
Describe yourself in 20 slides, or 20 pictures that describe 20 moments when you worked at something: big or small, important or mundane, and watch how you dazzle yourself.
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Mutherhood, menopause and mysticism
Back in February, two people knocked on my door and introduced themselves as new arrivals in the area who’d come
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