13th June 2025 I’ve been wrestling with the idea of posting the CIW report publicly once it’s released. It’s not about revenge or...

11th June 2025 (Evening) What continues to disturb me is that the Early Years setting didn’t even have the full picture when our daughter...

6th June 2025 Coming home from our family holiday feels like hitting a wall. The holiday was everything I needed — sunshine, peace, a...

3rd June 2025 Today I received confirmation from our daughters health records that the Leader at the Early Years setting did, in fact,...

30th May 2025 Today, the weight of betrayal feels unbearable. The very people who are meant to protect children and support families like...

11th June 2025 I don’t think I’ll ever understand how some people can so easily ignore what’s right. Maybe that’s the Asperger’s in me —...

23rd May 2025 Today, I need to name something that’s been hurting me deeply — the change in a member of staff at the Early Years Setting....

25th June 2025 Tonight, my heart is full. After all the drafts, doubts, and late-night edits — it’s finally live. When You’re The One Who...

29th May 2025 Today, I am tired. Not the kind of tired that sleep can fix, but the kind that comes from holding it all together for far...

What I keep coming back to — what keeps nagging at me — is why these people are even in these roles. Why choose this work? Why go...

15th June 2025 There were so many moments I doubted myself. I would spiral into overthinking, questioning whether I was being too...

13th June 2025 I don't want to be brave. I just want to be a normal mum doing normal things with my little girl. I want to enjoy our...

6th June 2025 Today, my head feels full again. Theres a weight sitting heavy on my chest, pressing down with everything I haven't been...

14th June 2025   There are moments where the need to speak feels like fire under my skin.   It's not about attention.  It's not about...