Pressure on students to succeed is higher than ever, with fierce competition for university and school places. The hype means that exams and results days can present a mix of emotions – joy, regret, stress or euphoria. Of course this isn’t just limited to the children! However, it’s important to support your child in the […]
There is no experience more magical and memorable than the happiest place on earth. Witness your kids’ faces light up as they get lost in the enchanting thrill that is Disneyland. Come face to face with Mickey and Minnie, shake hands with Goofy and meet all your favourite princesses. With so much to do and […]
Do you ever find your normal day-to-day tasks taking longer, much longer, now you have children? All the time right? Even simple things like just getting in the car can take so much longer with children in tow. Having children means everyday tasks take up to TWICE as long, a study by Deichmann Shoes has found. A […]
Being a parent is wonderful — but it occasionally feels like a thankless task with a never ending to-do list. Really, it’s not just being a parent that creates this, it’s life in general. Everyone is so busy all of the time with family, work and the general ‘stuff’ that has to be done everyday, […]
Today, my darling, if you didn’t know, is International Women’s Day. A global day to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity. On this day there are a few things I would like you to know. There are many important […]
Moving house can be one of the most stressful times in your life. For many people it’s right up there with divorce and bereavement. When you break it down and think about what is involved, it’s no wonder either. Finding somewhere new, finding a buyer if you have a house to sell, being in a […]
With the exception of the handful of people in this world who seem to have everything going their way all of the time, we all have those days, weeks, months and years when everything just seems to go wrong. Bad things happen. They happen all the time and we have to deal with these things […]
Being a parent is rewarding in its self but while looking after your children there can be very little time left to spend on yourself. However, you can treat yourself by ensuring that you have a few key fashion items and accessories in your wardrobe. These items need to be practical. You no doubt get […]