How to keep writing during lockdown and still be a good Mum

Julie van Maanen
4 min readFeb 2, 2021

The little I know

Photo by Charles Deluvioon Unsplash

I used to think of writing as an activity best done alone in a funky cafe with a great cup of coffee, maybe a slice of cake, and somewhere not so popular that I’d feel obliged to leave quickly once I saw a line forming for my table. It was easy to while away hours writing I don’t know what, mostly musings aimed maybe one day for publication…

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Julie van Maanen

Top writer in Parenting. Multi-lingual traveller, writer, learner, teacher. Raising my little girl in Cuba and Europe and cannot wait to show her the world.