Category Archives: Guest Posts

Humility, and other liberations

Posted on April 12, 2013 by

Today’s super-duper awesome guest post is from an old university friend, Marina. Last time Marina wrote on DorkyMum – a brilliant piece called The Pot Plant Analogy – it turned into one of the most popular posts on the blog … Continue reading →

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Maternal and Newborn Health is a Feminist Issue

Posted on April 10, 2013 by

Today’s hugely important guest post is from one of the loveliest bloggers around – Kylie Hodges, who you can find over at Not Even A Bag of Sugar. The Partnership for Maternal, Child and Newborn Health is a division of … Continue reading →

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The Living Wage

Posted on April 10, 2013 by

Today’s guest post is from Jax, who blogs at Making It Up and tweets as @liveotherwise. She describes herself as “a home educating mother of four, working from home around the children on wordpress websites for small businesses and spending far … Continue reading →

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Just the One

Posted on April 8, 2013 by

Today’s lovely guest post moved me to tears. It’s by one of my very favourite bloggers, Sarah at Grenglish, whose blog you can find here, and who you can say hello to on Twitter here. *** ‘Just the one’ we … Continue reading →

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Chalk and Cheese

Posted on April 5, 2013 by

I’m taking some time offline over the next week or so, but to keep things busy on here I’ve invited some of my favourite blogging friends to write guest posts for me. Today’s is from Anya, who blogs as Older … Continue reading →

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A Guest Post from Indonesia

Posted on February 19, 2013 by

Yesterday I wrote a post about Save the Children’s new campaign on breastfeeding. Today I’m absolutely thrilled to have a guest post on the blog from Tasya, an inspiring woman who works as the head of advocacy and legal division … Continue reading →

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Books and s*@t

Posted on November 26, 2012 by

I’m very excited to have a guest post from a blogger who I know to be just as much of a love in real life as she is onscreen. It’s Caroline – formerly Scribbling Mum – now Letters from Your … Continue reading →

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Running Away from Lions

Posted on November 25, 2012 by

Today’s post is by a friend and former colleague Julia Harrison. Julia isn’t a blogger, but was kind enough to respond positively when I put a call out for guest posts. I think this is a brilliant piece, which must … Continue reading →

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A New Direction

Posted on November 24, 2012 by

Today’s guest post is from Kirsty, who describes herself as a thirty-something wife and mother of one cheeky toddler. She blogs at damsonlane.com, and you can also find her on Facebook and Twitter.   Restraint does not come easily to me. I … Continue reading →

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Blogging has changed the way I live my life!

Posted on November 23, 2012 by

Today’s post is from a lovely lady who I have mentioned on here before because she is such a warm and encouraging person, and has been a huge support for me during the time I’ve been blogging. It is the … Continue reading →

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