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Balancing Parenthood and Career: Tips for Returning to Work After a Break

January 31, 2025 | Leave a Comment

Stepping back into the workforce after a career break can feel overwhelming for parents. Balancing parenthood while reintegrating into a professional environment presents unique challenges. However, this transition can be rewarding and manageable with the right strategies. By focusing on approaches that support your career goals and respect your role as a parent, you can […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle Parenting Tagged With: career, parenthood, parenting, parenting advice

How To Save Money And Still Enjoy Yourself

August 6, 2024 | Leave a Comment

When you are trying to get your finances into a better position, there are all sorts of things that you might need to think about. One is that it is very easy to get into a strict frame of mind where you feel as though you are not allowed to enjoy yourself. That can be […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle Parenting Tagged With: Money saving tips, Money-Saving, parenting

Easy Ways to Spend More Time With Your Child as a Student

June 29, 2023 | Leave a Comment

Being a parent is a challenging task. It involves a significant responsibility of looking after another person. Juggling the roles of a student and a parent can feel challenging at times, but rest assured, finding a balance between your education and quality time with your child is achievable and doesn’t have to be overwhelming. It […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle Parenting Tagged With: college education, parenting, student

5 Fashion Tips For New Moms Who Are Rediscovering Themselves

November 6, 2022 | Leave a Comment

It can be difficult for new moms to find time to focus on themselves. With the demands of a newborn, it’s easy to let your own needs fall by the wayside. However, it’s important for new moms to take some time for themselves, even if it’s just to rediscover their personal style. If you’re a […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle Parenting Tagged With: fashion, new moms, new mums, parenting

How to: stay prolific after you have kids

November 15, 2021 | Leave a Comment

How to: stay prolific after you have kids

The trick to being prolific is to stay constantly moving. Like a shark lurking in the ocean’s depths, you have to swim forwards like your life depends on it in your social life, career and artistic endeavors. In theory, this is a recipe for success – do as much as possible and you have to […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle Parenting Tagged With: acquiring new skills, learn a language, parenting, reading, social life, university level courses

How to Regain Your Confidence and Self-Esteem Post-Partum

November 9, 2021 | Leave a Comment

How to Regain Your Confidence and Self-Esteem Post-Partum

No doubt becoming a parent is tricky; if it wasn’t hard enough to take care of yourself, you now have a tiny human dependant on you for every waking moment. Resulting in less time for yourself and the activities you used to enjoy prior to childbirth, which can understandably depress new mothers and ignite feelings […]

Filed Under: parenting Tagged With: body confidence, confidence tips, gentle exercise, parenting, postpartum, pregnancy, self esteem tips

5 Ways To Fit Exercise Into Your Schedule As A Parent

April 17, 2021 | Leave a Comment

5 Ways To Fit Exercise Into Your Schedule As A Parent

It’s well known that a lot of parents always have their schedules booked. It’s a busy, stressful, and tiring job, but it’s also gratifying. However, it can be easy to let yourself go when you’re struggling with the business of being a parent. There are just not enough hours in a day to get everything […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle Parenting Tagged With: fitness, healthy eating, meditation, parenting, parenting advice, parenting tips

Zombiemum: Mental Health and Parenthood

April 9, 2021 | Leave a Comment

ZOMBIEMUM: MENTAL HEALTH AND PARENTHOOD

Sonny Malhotra (Image used with permission) When you have a baby there Is an enormous amount of pressure to be the most perfect mum in the world. No one tells you about all the unexpected guests that just turn up at the door to take a peek at the new addition to the family and […]

Filed Under: Baby-Toddlers Tagged With: depression, mental health, newborns, parenthood, parenting, Postpartum psychosis

4 Tips on how to be an Exemplary Parent

March 14, 2020 | Leave a Comment

Exemplary parenting does not mean that as parents, we have to be faultless since that’s an impossibility, it just means that as parents we ought to model behaviour that we want to see. We already know that our youngest children will copy us, from our mannerisms, how we talk on the phone and of course […]

Filed Under: Baby-Toddlers, kids, Lifestyle Parenting, parenting Tagged With: children's health, exemplary parenting, parenting, parenting advice, parenting tips

Perfect Gifts for Newborns

November 7, 2019 | Leave a Comment

It’s always difficult buying the right gift for a newborn baby, you might not know the sex of the baby and want to be ready and prepared for when you meet the little bundle of joy. The parents will probably have bundles of newborn baby grows, vests and baby toiletries, so think outside the box […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle Parenting Tagged With: baby, gifting, gifts for babies, newborns, parenting, parenting tips

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