It’s been seven months since I started my maternity leave and I’ve still got another six months before I’m due to return to my role as a manager in a busy retail outlet in Liverpool. I’m sort of at the half way point now and it got me thinking, am I really making the most…

When you have to balance family life with work, it can seem like all there is time for is to get done the bare essentials for survival. Of course, that keeps everyone happy and healthy, but it doesn’t always leave you with as much time to spend having fun with the kids as you’d like.…

If you’re thinking of starting a degree or course that requires you to study at home, it’s easy to become overwhelmed when deciding whether or not it is the best choice for you. Although most people feel it’s better to get stuck in and learn on campus, there are so many incredible benefits to studying…

A degree in law is often associated with working in courtrooms, defending clients and working as part of a larger firm. However, a legal qualification doesn’t always mean that you need to follow a legal career. Many of the skills you pick up will be transferable to other career choices, and in this article, we’re…

You may remember last year, before I fell pregnant with Felix and before we moved into our dream home in Ormskirk, I was offered a promotion at work which meant relocating offices. At the time we were still living in Liverpool and I was working in the centre of Ormskirk. We had the most wonderful…

Most working mums in the UK are really suffering from the old adage ‘there isn’t enough hours in the day’.  Add to that list of tasks around the home with high maintenance garden is both impractical and an additional unwanted and unwelcome burden.  In this article I want go through some of the best ways…

The truth of running any kind of business is that there are so many different aspects to it that it’s almost inevitable that you’re going to find yourself focusing on certain things above others. That being said, if you end up in a position where you’re focusing so much on certain parts of your business…