Picture the scene… You’re enjoying a lovely few days away at a campsite near Cheddar Gorge. It’s your final evening. You’re tired and emotional. A beautiful green and white Bedford …
Surviving the apocalypse – part 2
So 2021 arrived bringing with it positivity and change… Except no it fucking didn’t. 2020 rolled over into 2021 with even more misery than anyone could have expected. Same shit, …
Surviving the apocalypse
Is it 2021 yet? I’ve spent a lot more time online recently and a recurring theme seems to be that freelancers have been using this time to hone their skills, …
Flexible Working
Flexible working is a hot topic at the moment and one that is steadily seeping into the consciousness of traditional bosses, although it’s hard to imagine most companies taking this on as standard practice. …
Swimming Lessons
The first thing people ask when you say you are having swimming lessons is “can you not swim?” followed by a look of utter confusion when I confirm that not only …
My local social media heroes
I’ve been meaning to write a shoutout to my favourite local social media heroes for aaaages…I’m not entirely sure what has stopped me doing it before now, time constraints, genuine …
Mrs E made it to 4!
Yass Queens! In real life I’ve made it to 40. In work life Mrs E has made it to 4. Fuck knows how (for either of these milestones)! Turning fourty …
Been off air
If you’re old enough to remember that image then you are probably also about to turn forty… So Facebook keeps telling me that my followers haven’t heard from me in …
Baywatch – Chipping Norton Style
Hanging out with Mitch Buchanan in Chipping NortonIt’s no secret that I have been through a pretty tight spot of late. The first three months of this year were so …
How to file a freelance tax return
I thought it might be quite helpful to take away some of the fear that surrounds the annual freelance tax return (I promise to try not to make this too …