Vicki Psarias


Vicki Psarias is an award-winning filmmaker and blogger based in Windsor, Berkshire, England. She is known as the bestselling author of the book Mumboss in the UK and The Working Mom in the US. She is also the founder and editor of Honest Mum, a parenting blog. She is also a multi-award filmmaker, writing and directing short films, Broken and Rifts as well as directing and producing TV documentaries, music videos and adverts.
Psarias has been sourced as a subject matter expert in women's health, parenting, business, food and fashion by The Scotsman, Huffington Post, and more.
Her MA graduation film, Rifts won awards at film festivals worldwide including the European Commissioned Euromedcafe International Short Film Competition while her subsequent short film Broken was also well received. Vicki worked as a runner, then in development for Redbus. Post Redbus, she wrote and directed Broken.
From 2004 to 2010, Psarias directed drama, TV documentaries, music videos, and short films. Vicki has won the Channel 4 Talent Award for Best Filmmaker in 2007 and The Square Mile Magazine Worldspreads 30 Under 30 London Talent Awards.

Publication and reception

Mumboss: The Honest Mum's Guide To Surviving and Thriving at Work and at Home was published by Piatkus Publishing. Natasha Courtenay-Smith described Mumboss as, ‘If ever there is a person who has shown just how successful you can be online whilst also being an amazing parent it is Vicki. Read, learn and follow. A brilliant book from an inspirational mother.' As per Marie Claire, the book is a ‘a no-nonsense guide to navigating the transition.’

Personal life

Vicki lives with her husband, Peter Broadbent, and two children, Oliver and Alexander who often appear on TV and online with her.