This week we’re delighted to be joined by Nicky Raby. As an actor, coach, writer, speaker and podcaster Nicky is a woman of many talents – I’m a huge fan of her Dreaming and Doing podcast which is often the soundtrack to my day, so I was delighted when she spoke to me about dating. I […]
Today we meet Danni, the founder of Mama Tribe; a national community, supporting and promoting Women in Business. She hosts two directories promoting retail businesses and business services. The service also provides a blog and boasts a scout team – all there to support Women in Business and through Motherhood. As a member of Mama […]
Welcome back, and thank you to Emma from Isabella and Us. At just 27 this busy lady has a lot of plates spinning – she is a speaker, writer, designer and creator. This is as well as running her gift business and now publishing a Zine all focused on promoting positivity in parents. The first […]
It’s back! Celebrating dating makes a long overdue return today, and to kick us off we’ve been talking to Maxine… Maxine lives in Kent with hubby Paddy (“yep we know, Max & Paddy ha ha, we don’t mind”), daughter Ava, two cats and a snake. Max and Paddy (I love this so much!) have been together […]
Introduce yourself: Hi! I’m Susannah and I run couple retreats – weekends from my home in Devon and days from a gorgeous venue in London. I share my life and my thoughts around relationships on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter as One:Retreat. My website is oneretreat.co.uk Tell us about your first date? My very first date […]
A huge welcome to Emma owner of Little Hotdog Watson – brilliant, intelligent childrenswear brand specialising in super cool hats and accessories for kids; we’re a big fan in this house! Emma is mum to H and has been married to Tom for over 6 years. This busy mum has just come back from taking […]
Introducing Claire from PlayHooray – we’ve been Insta buddies for a while now and collaborated to create our family activity cards A Year of Play, so we’re delighted she’s shared some of her dating stories with us. Claire’s PlayPROMPT cards have become a firm favourite with parents and kids everywhere and she’s quite the Instagram […]
I’m Kate, I set up A Year of Dates in 2016 after receiving a date jar from my husband, John, a few years ago. Everyone thought it was a great idea but didn’t have the ideas/time to set it up… I started the business while I was on maternity leave with my daughter Phoebe. It’s […]
We did it! On the same week I picked the envelope we did the date, I’m in shock!! I had heard about a place in Lancashire (so nearby I thought) that did a picnic table afternoon tea – it had rave reviews and after a quick Google The Garden Kitchen at Holden Clough Nursery came […]
Another of mine this week, I forgot I’d come up with these, I can only remember oe more and there’s a few of mine still in there! Go to the casino, and actually play on the tables! I cleverly (yeah right!) challenged myself in this one – at the casino I always play on the […]








