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Baking Week 2020!

It comes around once a year – baking week! It started 10 years ago and this year’s challenge may be a cake too far! Well, a cake decoration too far? It all started 10 years ago, when I made a rubbish chocolate hedgehog cake for my son’s first...

Explaining why ‘usage’ is a thing!

I don’t know if you’ve noticed but when it comes to quoting for voiceover work, I don’t post my rates here, but ask you to get in touch with me to discuss. Why? Well, because a voiceover is made up of the voice and the production work to get it to...

Thanks to Living …

Living Magazine (a North East luxe magazine brand) caught up with my recently to take stock of my North East … the answers to which were a little bit of a collaboration with my husband, especially where eating out and landmarks are concerned! I’m not sure when...

This week – #thrilled

‘Thrilled’ … that’s me this week.  Various reasons, but at the top I’m as happy as happy can be to join the roster at Shining Management, a wonderful London-based voiceover agency.  Yee ha! What else?  Well, my new demo, produced with...

Summer in the country …

Summer’s coming to an end, if it ever really started in our part of the world, and I can’t work out if I’m gutted I didn’t get a tan (again) or looking forward to the fires being lit in the evenings and a cosy retreat as the temperatures drop....

Warming up …

Motherhood kind of put paid to much of my evening activity a few years back.  Like so many others, I’m good at ferrying now. But at the beginning of 2017 a new community choir started up locally, and I decided that instead of me waiting while the 8 year old does...