by Sophie Mei Lan | Aug 29, 2018 | Health
Sweating in my long-sleeved jumper as I reluctantly participated in my weekly P.E class, it was a scorching summer but I couldn’t reveal what was underneath the fleece-padding. I had sent one too many notes “from my parents” pretending I was on my...
by Sophie Mei Lan | Aug 23, 2018 | Entertainment, Life
Calendar Girls has come home to Yorkshire, the place where their story began (as did mine). I have my mum to thank for giving birth to me in God’s Own County (Yorkshire), so I invited her to be my guest reviewing the show at the press night of Calendar Girls at...
by Sophie Mei Lan | Aug 18, 2018 | Family, Uncategorized
“Do you know what I’m doing tomorrow? I’m driving a car!” My eldest daughter Jasmine, 6, had been counting down to her day at Young Driver (and showing off regularly about it). There was so much excitement built up for Jasmine’s day at Young Driver...
by Sophie Mei Lan | Aug 16, 2018 | Health, Uncategorized
Nobody tells you how darn difficult breastfeeding really is. They also don’t tell you how emotional, beautiful and unpredictable it is being a breastfeeding mum or mama. As you know, I never thought I’d breastfeed past the first six weeks, let alone, going...
by Sophie Mei Lan | Aug 9, 2018 | Health, Life
I have spent the last few weeks like a zombie, swamped by my mental illness. I have been given lots of drugs to numb my anxiety, dull my psychotic episodes and to keep me as safe as possible whilst I go through this mental health breakdown. The Crisis (home-based...
