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Continue reading →: Simple Ways Mums Can Save on Their Food Shop
Being a mum often means juggling a million tasks while keeping the family fed and happy. With shopping prices creeping up, here are five practical tips to help you save money on your food shop without sacrificing quality or nutrition. Plan Meals Around Sales Check supermarket websites or apps for…
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Continue reading →: How to Get Motivated to Get Out of Bed Each Day…Waking up each morning with energy and purpose often feels like a challenge, especially when life gets too heavy for me and my daily routines feel mundane. But after years of struggling with fluctuating motivation and many dark days, I have found a few strategies that have helped me get…
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Continue reading →: A Heartbreaking Scene in the Supermarket Aisles…
Today, I needed to grab some bits from the supermaket. I instantly regretted it when I saw how busy it was. Trying to meander down the crowded aisles, I started to feel hot and bothered and suddenly couldn’t remember what I needed to buy. I had written a list on…
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Continue reading →: My Best Cleaning Tips for Busy MumsAs a busy mum, keeping my home clean can feel like an endless battle. Between school runs, work, and trying to squeeze in some family time, finding the time to scrub the house seems impossible. Here are five practical, time-saving cleaning tips that I now use to keep my home…
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Continue reading →: Things I’m Ashamed to Admit as a Mom
Motherhood for me is a wild ride. At time it is beautiful, other times messy, and most times humbling. But if I’m being honest, there are times when I utlise unhelpful coping strategies to help me manage with the stress of being a parent. I’m not proud of these things,…
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Continue reading →: My Daughter Thinks I’m an Embarrassment…My 6-Year-Old Thinks I’m an Embarrassment (and I’m Kind of Okay With It) My 6-year-old daughter, has officially declared me an embarrassment. Yes, me—the mum who once used to scoop her up in front of everyone when she was upset, now gets eye-rolls and the side eye for my enthusiastic…
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Continue reading →: Modern Life: When Your Bank Account Says “I’m Out”Listen, I used to think “cost of living” was just a fancy term for “paying for stuff.” But no, it’s a full-on conspiracy to keep my bank account on life support. Today I went to buy a coffee. I think I almosty died when the server told me the price.…
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Continue reading →: Early Morning: The Golden HoursEarly morning is a time of day where anything is possible. My early morning hours are from 4am to 7am. During these hours, I focus on self improvement. I wake up, put on a load of washing, feed the dog, then sit down and get to work. I use this…
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Continue reading →: Extra Cash-Something We All Need, Right?Earning Money on the Side as a Busy Mum Being a mum is a full-time job, but with rising costs and busy schedules, many mums are looking for flexible ways to earn extra income, myself included . I have started some side hustles, and balancing motherhood with a side hustle…
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Continue reading →: Coping with Soft Play…Whether you are a first time parent or have multiple children, birthday parties are a obligatory staple of a child’s early years. My daughter was just about to turn one when she got her first party invitation. It was her cousins 3rd birthday, and the party was being held at…
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I am a Registered Nurse, Author and mother to a five (soon to be six) year old daughter. As a family, we love getting out and exploring the UK. I also share my experiences with navigating the sometimes difficult journey of motherhood, but most of all our family just set out to enjoy life.
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