The world of work for women has changed significantly over the years. Despite so many changes and shifts in working patterns, arrangements and responsibilities, there remain some very real challenges for women. If you are a regular reader of the blog, you might have read my article questioning why motherhood was so undervalued. I talked about […]
So did you know that all flowers have meanings and each flower carries a different meaning than the other; this can be beneficial when you are planning to send someone flowers. The meanings behind each flower then can be a great way for you to express your feelings, assuming the person you are sending them […]
Pretty much every year by mid-February everyone you speak to seems a to have had all sorts of bugs. Over the last couple of months I’ve heard people say their families have been hit by all sorts including: heavy colds, tonsillitis, slapped cheek, flu, chicken pox and those non-specific viruses or vomiting bugs. By this […]
Lots of families go through periods of time when they require a bit of financial help. What I wasn’t aware of was just how many borrow money from friends during these times. Did you even know that was a thing? The problem is, while there are a lot of benefits involved with borrowing from friends […]
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 […]
Getting back into the workplace after having a career break can have a large impact on confidence. It is no mean feat finding the self-belief to convince yourself that you can do it, and it will be fine. Being a Mum, in itself, carries an impressive list of skills that are sought after by employers, […]
Contrary to popular belief, choosing a vanity requires careful thought and consideration. A vanity serves as the centerpiece of the bathroom and it’s probably is where you place your towels, set your soap dish, and wash your face. Hence, it is essential for you to do your research and pay attention to several factors before […]
The Internet is a part of today’s life. Not even children today are left untouched by its effects, but when it comes to children and the internet, parents need to be very cautious about how they are using it, what they are checking and how frequently they are online. Lots of children today love to […]