This blog is a little more personal than usual. If you’ve read my children’s books, you might have noticed that Lyra - the bright, curious little girl at the centre of the stories - often wears rainbow outfits. That choice wasn’t accidental. It’s a very special symbol for me and my family. 🌈 What is a Rainbow Baby? A rainbow baby is a child born after a miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant loss. The name is full of meaning. Just as a rainbow appears after a storm, a rainbow b

Let me start with this: My worst GCSE was English Language. I was absolutely convinced this meant I was terrible at writing. End of story. (Spoiler: not end of story.)

I’m so excited to announce my brand-new Sports Day Competition — a fun way to celebrate sports day with your toddler or young child and be in with a chance to WIN a signed copy of my next colouring and activities book, Come Outside with Lyra! (coming 5th August!)

I wrote a book about a toddler who forgets what to say at the starting line of a race. That’s it. That’s the plot. Okay, fine — there’s a...