Welcome!

I’m Kay – a secondary school art teacher, mum, and the voice behind Mummy Burgess.

I started this blog 12 years ago as a way to share the ups and downs of family life, and it’s grown into a space where I talk about parenting, mindfulness, home life and everything in between.

What will you find here?

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Practical parenting tips and advice

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Mindfulness resources for busy families

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Free printables for parents and teachers

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Honest reviews and family adventures

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A little bit of home decor and lifestyle inspiration

how I got Here

Why I Love What I Do

There’s something incredibly rewarding about connecting with other parents who are navigating the same beautiful chaos of family life. Every comment, message, and shared experience reminds me why I started this blog in the first place.

I love creating resources that make life a little easier – whether that’s a printable that helps a child learn to write, or a mindfulness guide that gives a stressed parent five minutes of calm in their day. Knowing that something I’ve shared has helped someone, even in a small way, makes it all worthwhile.

Teaching art has taught me the importance of creativity and self-expression, and blogging allows me to extend that beyond the classroom. It’s where my passion for education, mindfulness, and family life all come together.

Most of all, I love the community. The conversations, the support, the shared laughter over the realities of parenting – that’s what keeps me inspired and motivated to keep creating and sharing.