Whether you work full-time, part-time or are a stay at home mum, you'll no doubt need more money because kids are expensive. There are various things you can try to earn a bit of extra money but I'd recommend staying away from anything that involves MLM pyramid schemes and commission only sales. I've tried a … Continue reading 5 Side-Hustles To Make a Bit Of Extra Cash
Does anyone else get to Friday afternoon and feel like their brain is going to implode? Between work, school runs, after-school clubs, housework, and everything else, most mums don't stop for a breath all week. The weekend can't come soon enough, especially when you work 5 days a week, but I sometimes feel that it gets … Continue reading 7 Ways To De-stress Your Weekend
Have you found that since becoming a mum your motivation for work has dropped? Sometimes it's really hard to stay enthusiastic about your job when your main focus is the little people in your life and you'd much rather be spending time with them than at work. Most working mums have been there. It can … Continue reading 7 Ways To Get Back Your Motivation For Work
Working from home has its pros and cons and isn't always as easy as it sounds. You may think it's all sitting in front of Netflix with your laptop and not getting dressed until lunchtime, but it's not quite that easy. Whether you work from home full time, or just spend a few hours blogging, … Continue reading 6 Top Tips To Make Working From Home Work For You
I'm currently sat on a train on my way to London for a meeting. It takes 2 hours and I hate just sitting doing nothing when you know you have a million things to do. I'll go back to work tomorrow to hundreds of emails and messages but unfortunately I don't have a work laptop … Continue reading How To Use Your Commute To Organise Your Life
For me, Sunday night is not that relaxing. The weekend is over and the thought of a new working week is looming and the Sunday night blues kick in. Sunday nights are such a rush to get school uniforms sorted and homework finished before Monday arrives. I've written posts before with tips on getting stuff … Continue reading Sunday Tips To Help Prepare You For A New Week
After the unhealthy eating of Easter and the realisation that our summer holiday is 100 days away, the thought of getting "bikini body" ready has hit me! I'm totally rubbish at sticking to any exercise plan and have no willpower when it comes to chocolate, but I've started eating healthier and exercising a bit at … Continue reading Busy Mum’s Guide To Exercising
This is the last post in my Interview With A Working Mum series! I've had some amazing working mums taking part and hope you've enjoyed reading about their lives as much as I have. I'm going to take a break with the series and hopefully be back later in the year with a revamped guest … Continue reading Interview With A Working Mum – Clara from The Balance Collective
If you think being a working mum is hard, try being a student mum at the same time! I can't imagine juggling both of those roles, but my latest working mum manages it... Tell us a bit about you... My little family is made up of my partner Rob, myself and our six-month-old Amelia. We have … Continue reading Interview With A Working Mum – Lucy from Titchy Princess
We have a new addition to the family! For Christmas, I bought the husband an Amazon Echo Dot, and since then we've been firing all sorts of questions at Alexa. Originally I wasn't convinced when my husband told me Alexa can turn the lights on and off, turn the lights different colours, control the heating … Continue reading Why Busy Mums Need Alexa In Their Lives