by Debbie O'Connor | Jul 29, 2010 | Healthy Eating
Cooking is always a fail safe activity to keep the children busy in the holidays. These strawberry cheesecake cupcakes are a delicious treat and perfect for the summer, making good use of fruit that is in season, and which you may even have growing in your own garden....
by Debbie O'Connor | Jul 28, 2010 | Home Working Hints
Eighteen months ago, mum of 2 Amanda Armstrong baked lots of cakes and took them out on the road to see if she could drum up business for herself. She managed to get customers from this madcap marketing idea, formed hill Cottage Bakery and has been baking beautiful,...
by Debbie O'Connor | Jul 21, 2010 | Home Working Hints, Parenting
Are you looking forward to the summer holidays or dreading them? However you feel you can’t escape that they are now upon us. As we embark on the holidays I’m actually really looking forward to a break from the school run routine – but I know that a week...
by Debbie O'Connor | Jul 20, 2010 | Home Working Hints
In this post our blog PR expert Lesley Singleton talks about the importance of good quality photographs for your PR campaigns. They say a picture speaks a thousand words, yet I’m often surprised at the high number of businesses placing photography so far down on their...
by Debbie O'Connor | Jul 15, 2010 | Home Working Hints
Until a year ago Sarah was a childminder and now she runs her own plumbing business. Sarah had already run her own business in her thirties, and always loved the flexibility and the immense sense of achievement being self-employed gave her. Plumbing did not...