Tag Archives: girlfriends

Friendship in the age of motherhood

Posted on October 30, 2010 by Met Mum

Top three of the things I miss since becoming a mother: a decent lie-in, my old boobs and my old friends. The lie-in should be easily achieved; the boobs could be done and dealt with if I really wanted to … Continue reading →

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Stockholm

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Met Mum

Stockholm always has a soothing effect on me. Surrounded by clean water and crisp air, decorated with beautiful buildings and healthy looking people who smile at you with their big, straight white teeth, beach blond hair waving in the wind … Continue reading →

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99 red balloons, girlfriends and feeling at home in a garage

Posted on May 4, 2010 by Met Mum

Remember the song 99 red balloons? Aged eight, I would secretly hum the melody I had heard somewhere on the radio. It was unthinkable to tune away from Classic FM at home, let alone ask to be bought the track. … Continue reading →

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Was dressing exactly like Carrie Bradshaw ever the idea?

Posted on April 29, 2010 by Met Mum

I love Mondays. Mainly because of The Guardian’s Monday supplement G2 and its ‘Ask Hadley’ series. Every Monday Hadley Freeman answers sartorial questions in a witty and often unexpected way. And I rarely disagree. But when it comes to blaspheming … Continue reading →

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