Purple Life Update – March

Purple Life Update – March

I can’t believe it’s already March! 2018 is zooming past, and last month was, on the whole, a good month for the Purple family. At the start of February I gave a talk at the National Autistic Society anxiety conference.   I spoke about catastrophising....
What I have learned in four years of blogging

What I have learned in four years of blogging

Today is my four year blogging birthday. Four years of blogging has had it’s ups and downs but I can honestly say that I still love blogging now as much as I did when I started. I love writing the posts, typing frantically as I get my thoughts and ideas out onto...
How to blog for the love of it

How to blog for the love of it

I love blogging, it’s a great way to record memories, express opinions and share ideas. I will have been blogging for four years this summer and it truly has been life changing for me and my family. However there have been times when I’ve found myself...
Privacy

Privacy

I’ve blogged before, here,  about privacy and my blog. How I felt that at times I’d given away more of myself than truly felt comfortable. That I’d prefer to keep some information between me and my family. Actually I’ve realised that sharing on...
Good Mum, Bad Mum Days

Good Mum, Bad Mum Days

  I spent Saturday at a blogging conference. During the sessions an common piece of advice was that a successful blog needs a clearly defined niche. As I chatted to a friend afterwards she suggested that perhaps my niche could be ‘the outdoorsy Mum...