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Emily Morris

Emily Morris

Emily Morris is an writer and journalist. She is the author of 'My Shitty Twenties, a memoir about becoming a single mum.

My house isn’t tidy – but that does not mean I’m lazy

Wherever I go, clutter follows

I went solo to a child-free hotel – it was my own kind of honeymoon

The affordable French fort city that's the perfect base for a car-free holiday

We asked travel agents where they actually go on holiday – here's what they said

The Canary Island anti-resort for low-key winter sun-seekers

I’ve always known you can be ‘fat but fit’, but now there’s research to prove it

The cost-effective Turkish town where holidaymakers don't think to stay

The central Europe city that was the unlikely answer to my cost-of-living crisis summer holiday

Pity the couples faking Instagram bliss on holiday, not the solo travellers

square LONG READS

FIRST PERSON

Single parents on the struggles of their children leaving home and what to do next

square CONSUMER

FIRST PERSON

Renting as a single mum means I'm up against couples with two incomes - I don’t stand a chance

square EDUCATION

FIRST PERSON

Katharine Birbalsingh's advice for parents to teach their children ignores realities at home

I’m finding comfort during the coronavirus outbreak in Sonic the hedgehog who visits my garden

This decade I’ve gone from detesting my body to finally feeling happy – ‘fat’ no longer works as an insult

square COLUMNISTS

Decriminalising non-payment of the TV licence could save single parents like me on a tight budget

There’s snobbery about Thomas Cook package holidays, but they’re the best option for my family

Self-service checkouts are my nightmare- I hope supermarkets keep their valuable staff

Dad bods are considered cute, but what about my post-pregnancy ‘mum bod’?

Budget airlines might be bad but they’ve made it possible for me and my son to have amazing experiences

This Father’s Day, send the single mums in your life a card

Hedgehogs are on the decline – here’s how to help them in your own garden

Channel 5’s Who Needs a Man When You’ve Got a Spray Tan is an unexpectedly warm celebration of life as a single mum

20 Father’s day gift ideas: days out, crafts and games all for £15 or under

I’m a graduate and an author, and I’m never buying a house

Think of single mums on Mother’s Day – and send them a card

square LIFESTYLE

The Mother’s day skint gift guide: presents for mum for £5 or under

Why I’ve given up dating apps

All the things I learned from not drinking for a month

The skint gift guide: all gifts £10 or less

Everything I learned during my son’s first half term at school

The six biggest myths about single parents like me

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