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Need some holiday reading ideas...?
Posted on 08 Jul 2011
...then look no further than Red's Top Ten Beach Reads . Pick your favourites from a stellar list including Siri Hustvedt's deceptively slim The Summer Without Men and Anne Patchett's latest,...
Posted on 25 Jun 2011
Last week I was on the Vanessa Show on Channel 5 with the lovely Adele Parks . We were meant to be debating the concept of Fr-amily ie whether friends are the new family. I was saying we create...
Posted on 22 Jun 2011
That was the question we set out to answer last night at the Red Network event on Finding Your Passion (and making it pay) at London's Hospital Club. For the first time, instead of asking the...
Fancy a snoop around my house? PLUS Event...
Posted on 07 Jun 2011
Well, here's your chance - in the new issue of Red (july), on sale now, I subject myself to the This Life slot. And, honestly, I had no idea what I was letting myself in for. I am full of...
3 days and counting!
Posted on 17 Aug 2009
Well, it's launch week and we're off to a flying start. Today I wrote a piece for the Daily Mail about the ups and downs of being a stepmum. I spoke to lots of women with a whole variety of experiences (good and bad) of being a stepmum and it made the cover of their Life & Style section.
If you missed it, follow this link
It's been a busy day because straight after that I was on BBC Radio London chatting with Riz Latif (Vanessa's on holiday - all right for some!) about why meeting your prospective stepchildren for the first time can be more stressful than exams, driving tests and meeting the in-laws put together.
Also, I'm delighted The Stepmothers' Support Group is an August choice Charlie Crocker's bookclub on Radio Solent. I'll be on air with a listener book reviewer next Monday (24th) from 2pm.
That's it for now, but there's lots more to come, so keep an eye on my website for updates.