by Debbie O'Connor | Jun 25, 2009 | Parenting
As mums we beat ourselves up about a lot of things – what our children eat, how they behave, how much TV they watch – the potential for feeling guilty is endless. Add to the pot the added guilt that Work at Home Mums feel about not spending as much time with their...
by Debbie O'Connor | Jun 24, 2009 | Home Working Hints
Working from home presents an ideal solution for many women; being able to work between school hours, being at home if the children are poorly, fitting in some housework during the day, not paying rent for office space…..we know all the benefits. But how can we...
by Debbie O'Connor | Jun 20, 2009 | Inspiration, Parenting
Last Tuesday I had a ‘Day Off’. Unfortunately this didn’t involve a duvet day, a spa, or a mammoth shopping trip. Instead I drove 150 miles – and spent about 5 hours in the car doing so, thanks to road works, closed roads, a police census and...
by Debbie O'Connor | Jun 18, 2009 | Inspiration, Well-Being
We could all do with a bit more money in the bank, a house with more space or a faster, more reliable car. And when we are constantly being bombarded with adverts it’s easy to get hung up on the things we DON’T have rather than be grateful for what we...
by Debbie O'Connor | Jun 17, 2009 | Well-Being, Work Life Balance
“I’ve just got SO much to do!”…….sound familiar? Saying no can be really hard….but sometimes you just need to. I don’t know if you are anything like me, but I find it incredibly difficult to say no to people. There are several reasons for this; I am...
