I remember very clearly sitting at my desk in a large open-plan office and being asked if I was planning to come back to work. Six months … [Read more...]
Look after the pennies not out of the window…
One of the reasons in my defence of my time management challenges is my inability - shared with some other women (Most? All?) - to … [Read more...]
Better Time Management needed: apply within
The last few weeks have been both lovely and nightmarish; lots of rain-free days playing in the garden and getting our project of edible … [Read more...]
It’s all about me – I love my work
We were late getting a colour TV in our house; I was 11 and remember the first thing that came on was a Saturday afternoon showing of ‘The … [Read more...]
“Stop me if you think that you’ve heard this one before…”
Day 13 of my #30DayBlog challenge, give your blog a song title, and we are into the school holiday and spring bank holiday bonanza season. … [Read more...]
A day in the life…
When I was pregnant with our second baby, we bought a bigger bed. Dependent on your point of view and your own experience, this could be … [Read more...]
Change is the new opportunity
It’s the first Monday of April and the news is full of budget cuts starting to bite, tales of people starting now to face the reality of … [Read more...]
Wading in
I've never been to China (though I'd like to) but I imagine this is what it's like; no chance of understanding the road signs, advertising … [Read more...]