Funny Matters

The I.V.F Dilemma

This post can also be read at the Huffington Post UK… *** So I said I wasn’t going to write about any of this yet. I said I was going to … Continue reading

July 26, 2016 · 1 Comment

A voice from the dark: why talking taboos makes for a better society

This post can also be read at the Huffington Post UK… *** Last month I published an article called An Open Apology to My Friends With Babies. It was about miscarriage … Continue reading

April 13, 2016 · 4 Comments

An Open Apology To My Friends With Babies

This post can also be read at the Huffington Post UK… *** We’re in an impossible situation you and I. It’s been weighing on my mind for a while now. And … Continue reading

March 3, 2016 · 21 Comments

Facing the F Bomb: Forty & Fertility

I turn 40 in a few weeks time. It feels ridiculous to say that out loud. Like I’m play-acting. Pretending to be a grown up. But no. There it is. … Continue reading

November 17, 2015 · 2 Comments

The Grandchild She’d Never Meet….

When I was clearing out my Mum’s clothes. A few weeks back. I found a bag of her knitting. Unfinished. What she’d been making before she’d died. Maybe not so … Continue reading

October 3, 2014 · 27 Comments