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cabbage salad

Vegan Red Cabbage, Avocado and Cannellini Bean Salad

May 12, 2021
A super vegan salad.
Shalom Lloyd

Interview with Founder of Naturally Tribal Skincare, Shalom Lloyd

May 7, 2021
Feel inspired by my interview with the remarkable entrepreneur Shalom Lloyd.
low carb Greek chocolate yogurt

Low Carb Chocolate Yogurt

May 7, 2021
A sweet treat.
Honest Mum

Why The Name Change?

May 6, 2021
Why I changed my name.
Vicki

Has the Pandemic Changed My Personality?

April 22, 2021
How I feel right now.
kids

The Year That Strengthened The Bond Between My Boys

April 18, 2021
How this year strengthened my sons' bond.
red velvet cupcake

Cupcake Recipes For the Alzheimer’s Society Cupcake Day

April 15, 2021
Two super guest recipe cupcake recipes for you.
Xander

Life Lately (A House Move)

April 9, 2021
A little catch-up blog post as we've recently moved house.
raspberry and vanilla sponge cake with vanilla buttercream

Vanilla and Raspberry Cake with Buttercream Icing

March 30, 2021
A quick, easy yet impressive cake.
keto raspberry mousse

3 Ingredient Keto Raspberry Mousse

March 24, 2021
Yum!
vanilla cookies recipe

Easy Vanilla Cookies Recipe

March 24, 2021
Easy vanilla cookies your kids will love!
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About me

Vicki Broadbent/ Honest Mum
 
Hi! I’m Vicki,  multi-award winning lifestyle blogger, parenting expert and bestselling author of Mumboss-The Honest Mum’s Guide To Surviving and Thriving at Work and at Home (UK)/ The Working Mom (US + Ca).
 
Prior to blogging, I was a screenwriter, filmmaker and self-shooting TV Director, winning the Channel 4 4 Talent Award for Best Filmmaker amongst other accolades.
 
I’m a mum of two boys aged 11 and 8 with a rainbow baby girl due in the winter. I live in Windsor, UK, with my husband Peter and growing family.
 
If you would like to work with me, please email me at mum@honestmum.com. You can read more about me here. .

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<Ad> Hey guys, we’ve been working with and using <Ad> Hey guys, we’ve been working with and using literacy app @readingmateapp for over 6 months and wanted to share that they’ve now launched monthly book memberships from their website (www.readingmate.co.uk) and free literacy app. You can choose from 3 different memberships (depending on your child’s reading habits): Freedom Reader - 1 book a month The Book Lover - 2 books a month Avid Reader - 3 books a month You choose ANY books of ANY value to receive each month (free postage and packaging). They’ve got over 120,000 children’s books to choose from. So, there’s something for everyone ☺️. Not only this, but being a member will mean you have access to: Premium Monthly Content to help with your child’s reading journey Exclusive Discount Codes to fantastic prizes including signed books and book bundles. Monthly Competitions to win family days out to some of the nations top attractions. All of that for free when they sign up to one of their memberships (cancel at any time)! There is also a discount code of 25% for my followers with VICKI50 at the checkout and that’s not all, you can win a year’s children’s books 📚 over on the blog at honestmum.com (link in the bio). Good luck 🤞 #reading #books #kidsbooks #literacy #education #competition #giveaway
Devastated about the passing of my beloved father- Devastated about the passing of my beloved father-in-law David and so grateful for the wonderful memories we have spent together over the years including the magical holiday we enjoyed in South Africa pre-pandemic. He lives on in his children and grandchildren (Oliver is his double and has his stoic, no-nonsense, and caring personality. He’ll be forever missed 😢❤️💗. I’ve blogged a tribute to David at honestmum.com if you’d like to read it. Clickable link in the bio 👆x
How cute are these pics, though 😍? Swipe 👉👈 to see them all! My hormonal self is struggling not to cry looking at them, to be honest (help me) 🥲😂🥰😍. Seriously though, thank you so much to everyone for your outpouring of love and the thousands of messages we’ve received since my earlier announcement post. I’ve read every single one. Thank you too to all the parents who contacted me to share their own devastating experiences of baby loss too. I’m sending anyone struggling right now, so much love...I’ve finally written in more detail about our happy rainbow baby girl news over at honestmum.com (link in the bio) if you fancy a read. Thanks again ❤️🌈😘 #rainbowbaby #baby #babygirl #pregnant #pregnancy #babyloss #happy #family #mummyblogger
AD. Argh, has anyone else totally forgotten how to AD. Argh, has anyone else totally forgotten how to walk in heels 👠??? I look like a baby giraffe in this video!!! Give me comfort every day of the week, please. Thank goodness for @Hottershoes. Magic! #style #fashion #over40style #over40 #over40fashion #over40andfabulous
❤️ Happy news ❤️ (with a trigger warning). ❤️ Happy news ❤️ (with a trigger warning). I’m delighted to share that I’m 13 weeks pregnant with a baby girl, my rainbow baby 🌈 after sadly experiencing a devastating missed miscarriage late last year. (We know the sex due to a NIPT test. I wanted a surprise but no one else did). I hope this offers hope to those who have also suffered loss. I’m so grateful to the closest people in my life who pieced me back together. We are all over the moon 🌙 ⭐️ 🌈! #baby #babygirl #babynews #pregnancy #pregnancyannouncement #pregnant #honestmum #mumblogger
Happy birthday to the love of my life, Peter ❤️❤️❤️. No one makes me laugh more than you P Dog and you’re such a loving, smart, stubborn 😂 but selfless human whom we all adore. I can’t believe we’ve spent almost two decades going on adventures together and so many more are just beginning for us ❤️💜❤️💜 #love #birthday #husband #husbandbirthday
A 1 minute history lesson from Xander, 8, who is c A 1 minute history lesson from Xander, 8, who is celebrating Roman Day at school tomorrow. I’m so proud of this little guy ❤️ #kids #education #lessons #childrenofig #history #historyfacts #kidsofig
Yay for a slither of sunshine on this rainy Saturd Yay for a slither of sunshine on this rainy Saturday and @coti_vision’s vibrant rainbow shades and glasses’ chain (handmade from recycled materials in Italy) as seen on Dragon’s Den. Thanks to @deborahmeaden and the team for this gorgeous gift, they’re perfect for hands-free busy mums like me 💝. #style #accessories #fashion #overforty #overfortyandfabulous #overfortystyle #honestmum #mumboss
<Ad>. I’ve influenced myself, and twice! After d <Ad>. I’ve influenced myself, and twice! After directing and appearing in some campaign films for @mazda_uk last year, I bought my Mum @honestgrandma one for her big birthday and I plumped for a matching red Mazda 6 last week for myself (so we’re twinning 👯‍♂️ 🚗 🚗). Huge thanks to @mkg3000 in Twickenham for the wonderful service and discount too. Smooth, economical, spacious and beautiful inside and out, I’m in ❤️ with it. Do you guys like it? #carsofinstagram #carsofinsta #carstagram #cars #filmmaker #blogger #redcar
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