Why parents talk about poo a lot!
10 secrets of being a parent.
When you become a parent your life changes. We might want to fight this inevitability at first, but eventually we accept the inevitable and realise we need to adapt to succeed. Obviously theres the ‘big stuff’ of bringing up another human being to attend to, but here I shall admit to some of the things […]
WIN £100 WORTH OF VOUCHERS
Hello you lovely lot, well I’m pretty excited to say that I have been asked to run and awesome competition that would mean you get to win £100 worth of shopping vouchers to spend at the brilliant Elliotts Field Shopping Park, Rugby. To enter you must follow both below accounts on Twitter: @HOLLYMATTHEWS @ELLIOTTSFIELD and RT […]
Behind the pictures
This post has been sparked by a wonderfully vulnerable blog by the wonderful Mel wells Mel and I’s lives have crossed over many times (both have been actors, used to be part of the same acting agency, live in the same city, know similar people) yet we have never met. I have, however followed her social […]
Say no more to “Mummy guilt”
As soon as you begin on the road to being a Mum, the guilt starts to seep into your consciousness. I think it starts in pregnancy. You’re already a bag of mixed emotions, worries and insecurities, when you’re suddenly aware of judgements on your choices; “You shouldn’t eat fish”, “Are you still exercising?”, “When will […]
5 steps to happiness
Happiness is such a personal thing and it’s certainly something that develops & changes over time. When you’re younger you tend to have a much more extreme version of what happiness will look like (accepting an Oscar in Hollywood, playing football at Wembley stadium, winning the lottery) you imagine the big stuff will make you […]
I am Holly Matthews
As it stands I shall be 31 in 1 hour and I have been reflecting on life. I do this a lot. I question everything. I think I’m supposed to be concerned about going into my 30’s but I honestly just feel lucky. I’m alive and I’ve done a lot already, with the desire to […]