Making Time For Me

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Why I love my library and you should too

Shops and cafes and pubs are fine, but it’s important to have spaces where you’re free to be a citizen - not a consumer.

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Do you need a gossip detox?

If your idea of a good time is bitching up a storm, it could be that you’re just trying to make yourself feel better about your own life. It’s nicer to be nice.

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I can't stand my best friend's children

I have a confession to make, and I'm sure I'm not the only one.

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What your belly says about your health

The size of your tummy has far greater implications than any concerns you might have about how you look or how your clothes fit.

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Is it okay to not be passionate about anything?

When she was asked what her passions were, Karen Hardy struggled to come up with an answer. Is that such a bad thing? 

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How motherhood robbed me of my self-confidence

I'm not the gutsy woman I was in my twenties.

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What 'stage' of motherhood are you in?

Ditch the mug idea and really listen to what mum wants.

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How social media helped me feel like less of a failure

Hearing my friends' stories made me realise that it was okay to stuff up – that everyone makes mistakes.

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Shower snacking is a thing

I'm tired of sharing.

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Dear mums of more than two kids, how do you do it?

I see you. I appreciate you. I look up to you.

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