WRITING & THINGS WORTH ASKING
Life, with the
unfinished parts in.
Five pillars. Seven layers. Stories about what actually happened, what it cost, and the part still unresolved.
One letter a week, 600 to 900 words, on one layer of the stack — something that actually happened, what it cost, and the part still unresolved. Plus two short videos. Tutorials, advice, news and opinions live on Pieces.
The themes and questions shaping the first letters. Published essays are on their way.
The Reality of a Full Stack Mom
Honest conversations about balancing responsibilities, the challenges nobody talks about, and the invisible work behind anything that looks effortless.
QUESTIONS WE’LL GET INTO
- Things nobody tells you about being a woman in tech
- The skills motherhood gave me that tech teams need
- The invisible work behind a finished thing
- What I stopped doing, and what it cost
Tech Made Human
Artificial intelligence, emerging technology and digital transformation, explained so anyone finishes the piece feeling more capable than when they started.
QUESTIONS WE’LL GET INTO
- What AI actually does when it answers you
- Emerging tech, minus the hype cycle
- How technology quietly changed the way parents work
- What everyone gets wrong about digital transformation
Mom Brain as a Superpower
Multitasking, pattern recognition, planning, emotional intelligence and decision-making under pressure. Professional capability with a different postcode.
QUESTIONS WE’LL GET INTO
- Context switching is a skill, not a symptom
- Pattern recognition at 6am
- Prioritising with an incomplete backlog
- Incident response, domestic edition
Building in Public
The journey itself. Creating ideas, testing concepts, learning new skills, and the behind-the-scenes that usually gets edited out.
QUESTIONS WE’LL GET INTO
- Folding the first version
- What I tried this month and what broke
- Learning something new in front of everyone
- The experiment that didn’t work
Thoughts Nobody Says Out Loud
Deeper conversations about women and technology, identity, career change, ambition and modern expectations. The questions that stay with you.
QUESTIONS WE’LL GET INTO
- Ambition, and who is allowed it
- The identity nobody warned you would change
- Changing direction in public
- What we pretend is a personal problem