About

Stephen: Dedicated Father and Passionate Writer

Stephen is a dedicated father to two beautiful daughters and a supportive husband to his wife, Emma. Living behind a keyboard somewhere in Rural Devon, England, he shares his experiences and insights through his writing. An accomplished RPG (role-playing game) author, Stephen has published works for Stargate the RPG and Delta Green. He attributes much of his life learning to his two children, particularly his disabled daughter. For privacy and security reasons, any stories related to his mysterious professional career will have names, places, and dates altered.


Emma: Mother, Caregiver, and Chef

Emma is a remarkable mother to those same two daughters. As a full-time caregiver and talented chef, she balances the demands of motherhood with her culinary skills. Emma’s journey is one of profound strength and resilience, having overcome significant health challenges to become the inspiring woman she is today. Both Emma and Stephen are also fans of death metal, board games and chocolate fudge cake with cream.

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We’re Emma & Stephen

Welcome. Mingo.Life is where our family explores resilience, disability, adventure, travelling the world, and the messy, beautiful truth of being human. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, undone, or you’re climbing back up that mountain, you’ll feel at home here. Come, warm yourself by the fire and enjoy reading about a life where imperfect is the new perfect, and coffee is always necessary.