I think, as a woman, there is always a calamity around the next corner; there is always something that people can relate to. It's brilliant, because when you're not perfect, you've got so much material to work with. How boring would it be, if life was always perfect?" The Rebel Mummy club was just fantastic. I just wanted to step into the book and join them, even if I am not a mummy. They sound like such a fun group. I am really, really excited about the potential – it is turning into a mum-type Bridget Jones with lots of hilarity and calamity." Keen to maintain a work-life balance, Serena has even taken advice from her fictional creation Tara, in taking time out for herself and building new friendships.

a b c d e "Derry mum Serena Terry on her new Mammy Banter book, mental health and her plans for the future". The Irish News. 2022-03-07 . Retrieved 2022-11-20. It is mentioned that the boss is a sex pest and is always sexual harassing the women in the office Tara condemns the other women for not coming forward to report their boss. Then immediately follows that up by saying { she would report it but unlike the other women in the office she has kids to worry about and cant afford to lose her job} because the other women in the office can afford to lose their jobs?! and that their lives are less important because they don't have children?! There for it is their fault the boss has not been reported because they should be willing to risk their job to report him?! ugh! Keenan, Shaun (2022-03-02). "Mammy Banter's Serena Terry talks new book, mental health and the future". BelfastLive . Retrieved 2022-11-20. After the success of her Mammy Banter channel, Serena took the brave decision to leave her job as a chief operations officer at a Derry tech company, and she set up her own digital marketing consultancy, Catchy Co. But behind the skits lies a serious side to Serena Terry, who has drawn upon expert skills in digital marketing to start up her own digital marketing consultancy – using Mammy Banter videos as a case study to attract new clients.

This was a hilarious and remarkably honest look at being not just a Mammy but also about whether you can be yourself too. I've always been a bit of comedian, I suppose – my dream is to write comedy for TV – so I enjoyed having a bit of creativity at a time when we were all wondering what we were going to do," she explains. She "took the leap" and left the software company where she had worked to set up Catchy Co in June and is now helping other people capitalise on the power of social media with catchy TikTok videos of their own.

On more than one occasion Tara insinuates that a woman without a child has an easier life. When this is not necessarily true. The eagerly-awaited second novel from 'Mammy Banter' Serena Terry is finally on release". www.derryjournal.com. 2022-11-11 . Retrieved 2022-11-20.

Tara has realized that between motherhood and her office job she has all but lost herself some where in between. Can Tara juggle, a teen, two kids under six, her husband, a full-time job and find herself ?