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Megan Blandford

Megan Blandford is an author and prolific freelance writer.

As a well-respected voice on mental health and parenting, Megan writes for The Age, Sunday Life, Essential Baby, Kidspot, SBS, Whimn, Daily Life, Body+Soul and Headspace.

I’m Fine (and other lies) is her first book – and she’s started with the trickiest story of all: the things that mums never say out loud.

Megan lives in north-east Victoria with her husband, two children and far too many animals. She is, currently, actually fine.

My kids are learning about ‘negative’ emotions at school – I tell them there’s no such thing

“We learnt about positive and negative emotions at school today,” my 10-year-old told me recently. “Right,” I replied, “and what are negative emotions?” And she listed them off: anger, sadness, …

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