Cherry Has a Baby: One Year On
Last weekend was my daughter's first birthday. SAY WHAT?!! I have a daughter?!? I am responsible for another human life?!? I am...no...I can barely bring myself to say it...a PARENT!?! I am 29 but I...
View ArticleCherry Gets Married: What getting hitched means to me
Three months ago I changed. My name changed, my 'status' changed and my left hand changed. In short, I got hitched. Externally, apart from the piece of metal on my finger nothing has changed at all....
View ArticleCherry Goes Dating: My Dating Stories
Recently I dived headlong into the world of dating for Cherry Goes Dating. But the truth is I've never been in a less dating place as I have both a baby and a hubbie! So why on earth did I make a...
View ArticleCherry's Parenting Dilemmas: Where I went for advice
I have a confession. Before I had a kid, I thought parenting was... a) a doddle b) boring c) total instinctual What I have experienced is that... a) it can be pretty complicated b) it is far from...
View ArticleOur good and bad relationship with money
I never thought I would enjoy eating out of a bin. Turns out, I really do. I've always loved a bargain but, whilst making Cherry's Cash Dilemmas for BBC3, my commitment to frugality was tested. I was...
View ArticleCherry's Body Dilemmas: Who would like to change something about their body?
When we decided to make a programme about body image, I was excited. It's something I've really struggled with so I felt that I would, perhaps, be able to understand the stories I was going to hear but...
View ArticleFree Speech - The morning after the night before...
Well last night’s show saw Free Speech reach new levels of debate, with topics getting the panel fired up, the studio audience fired up, and you guys at home SO fired up that we were a global trending...
View ArticleCherry Healey: How to Get a Life
I don’t know about you, but I find modern life pretty confusing. In a world of extremes, how do we find balance? When is it ok to break the rules and when is it not? How do we juggle everything...
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