WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH RACH?

Hi I'm Rachel, I am a 30 something, full time working, single mum to a beautiful little girl.

What's the matter with Rach? is an honest and sometimes comical account of the highs and lows of my parenting and mental health journey.

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May 13, 2021

Do You Fake It?

The commute that is? but i bet that title caught your attention! This week is Mental Health Awareness week with the theme of the week...

Sep 17, 2020

Same storm, different boat?

So, it has been a long time since I sat down and wrote a blog. Life happened in conjunction with a Pandemic, as a result work escalated...

Sep 25, 2019

Chaos and the Calm

Does anybody have their shit together? If you do can you come and do some Marie Kondo-ing of my life pronto please? I’m rapidly...

Jul 18, 2019

Has Anxiety become the new Vegan?

Today I had a great conversation with a work friend of mine. For the sake of this blog I am going to call them Tina. Tina came to see me...

Mar 14, 2019

Survival vs Rival Parenting

I’ve been a parent for 2051 days. That’s 5 years and 7 months that I’ve been responsible for keeping my daughter alive, healthy and...

Mar 4, 2019

A Spoonful of Citalopram . . .

So I’ve done it, I am four weeks without taking any medication for my mental health! *insert happy dance* Ok, confession . . . so perhaps...

Dec 30, 2018

This Will Be Our Year . .

And so the sun is about to set on 2018, I am sat here reflecting on the last 365 days in the exact same spot I was in, when I wrote a...

Dec 17, 2018

Tis The Season To Be Jolly . . .

Christmas, it’s a time for celebration, food, festivities friends, family and general merriment. For most people it literally is the most...

Nov 21, 2018

A Little More Conversation

Improving mental health in the work place is something that is popping up in the media regularly in the last couple of weeks and it’s...

Aug 14, 2018

Money, Money, Money

Hi All! So it’s been a while since I’ve put pen to paper (although I’m actually typing, so actually it’s . . . ‘pressed keys on a...

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