As a parent, there are small moments throughout the day which make you breathe a sigh of relief and give you a sense of rejuvenation. These pockets of time can look different to each individual, but there are many similarities that you may be able to relate to if you’re riding the parenthood train right now. Whether you get a peaceful moment drinking a delicious, fresh cup of coffee, or you’re enjoying a well-deserved bubble bath without an interruption, there are examples of little self-care moments that should never be taken for granted.
Celebrating Small Wins: The Lifeline for Busy Parents
Parenting is a juggling act, especially for those navigating the hectic schedules of modern life. As parents, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the constant demands of work, household chores, and the needs of our children. In the midst of this chaos, it becomes crucial to recognise and celebrate the significance of small wins. In this blog article, I explore why these seemingly minor victories are essential for busy parents and how they can be a lifeline in the whirlwind of everyday life.
Top 3 New Hobbies Busy Parents Can Pick Up in 2023
As busy parents, life can be hectic and filled with stress. Parental burnout can really take a toll on our health, that’s why it’s time to think about taking time out of the day to relax, unwind, and explore new and exciting hobbies.
Time is precious: Streamline the mundane
How was Halloween for you? We had a fun afternoon in London with Kimberly Wyatt learning about what a game changer the Lenovo Smart Display with Google Assistant can be for busy parents. I don’t know about you, but I love being busy in the kitchen with the children. They all love to make and […]
Top 20 signs you REALLY need a holiday
When was the last time you had a holiday? Do you feel in need of a holiday? Probably a silly question right? What busy parent doesn’t feel like they need a holiday? Losing your sense of humour, bingeing on comfort food and being unable to sleep through the night are all signs you need a […]
Autumn and Winter nails
As much as it’s nice to eat outside and have the sun on my face and soak up the natural Vitamin D, I confess, I love Autumn and Winter. Not the rain and wind, but the crisp, cold mornings, crunching through the leaves on the ground, the frost and of course, the snow. When it […]
The solution to one busy mummy problem
I’ve lost count of the number of mums who say they never get to drink a hot drink. Often you make a drink, have a sip and then that’s it, you start the thousands of other things you have to do that day. As a hot chocolate drinker, I can end up reheating my drink […]
Working from home: the myth and the reality
Working from home is something that I have done for the last six years. I began this approach in order to try to more effectively balance work and family and because I felt that I was missing out on many of the wonderful aspects of parenting. The job I had been doing could not offer […]