Beat The Post-Holiday Blues
You don’t need to read the latest study to confirm the ‘post-holiday’ blues phenomenon… there’s nothing like getting home to cold ol’ Blighty, with a suitcase of dirty laundry and…
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All those things you’re not suppose to talk about at a dinner party!
What I’ve Learnt About Launching Businesses
Entrepreneur Miisa Mink is the co-owner of the Nordic Bakeries chain of cafes, has published a cookery book and has also co-founded Driven Woman, a network for ambitious women who long to…
Desktop SOS
It’s official, we’re working harder and longer than ever before. New research this month shows that nearly half of us regularly work four or more hours of overtime a week,…
Finding Happily Ever After, A Lifelong Journey
The quest for finding Mr Right is a universal fantasy, often associated with living happily ever after. From traditional fairy tales such as Cinderella to contemporary songs like CeCe Peniston’s…
A Day In The Life Of A Wine Critic
Having sampled very little wine while growing up, Jane Parkinson’s life was upturned during her third year university placement in the wine-producing mecca of Burgundy. Suddenly surrounded by some of…
Feel The Fear And Do It Anyway
We’ve all thought about chucking in our jobs, living on a beach and getting back to a simpler way of life however not many of us have the courage to actually…
Single Is Not A Dirty Word
Are you single and struggling to find love? Well stop listening to all your loved up friends and put down those well-meaning self help books as, according to a leading…
Day In The Life Of A Florist
When Sophie Cullumbine decided to give up her stressful job as a pub landlady and naively handover the reins to her business partner, she thought she was getting her life back.…
Stop Holding Yourself Back!
Despite women now making up almost half of the UK workforce, a worrying 72% claim to have been the subject of sexist bullying, while 85% still believe there is a…
A Day In The Life Of… A Fashion Consultant
Karen Youdell’s career in the fashion industry spans over 30 years, starting at Harvey Nichols and finishing, for the time being, with Zandra Rhodes, where she was appointed Commercial Director of…
