Sally Whittle

Sally Whittle

Features writer

Blog of the Week: Northern Mum

By Sally Whittle, May 8, 2012

Ask most parents what they wish for, and the answer will be that we want our children to be happy and healthy. It’s unimaginably hard to think of young children being ill, and needing surgery. But that’s what happened to Jane of Northern Mum

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Blog of the Week: Muddling Along Mummy

By Sally Whittle, Apr 30, 2012

Blogging can be cathartic in lots of ways, but one of the greatest things about blogging is having a good old rant and finding out if the world agrees with you! That’s what inspired Hannah Brewer to start her blog, Muddling Along

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Blog of the Week: Daddacool

By Sally Whittle, Apr 23, 2012

The popular image of parent blogging is a new mum, using her blog to chart daily life with young children. But as it happens – gasp – a significant chunk of parent bloggers are in fact dads!

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Tips and tricks for the final week of nominations for the MAD Blog Awards!

By Sally Whittle, Apr 16, 2012

So here we are already, the final week of nominations in the third annual MAD Blog Awards, which celebrate the very best parents blogging today!

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Quick and easy design tips to make your blog look gorgeous

By Sally Whittle, Apr 3, 2012

A great blog isn't just about the words. Some might argue the look and feel of your blog is actually more important, since a simple, elegant blog design can entice new readers to stick around and explore your blog, while a loud design will have them running for the hills. To help you get your blog looking classy, but not flashy, we've pulled together some top tips to help you make the most of your blog:

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