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Getting Started in Franchising*
Job hunting can be a bit of a pain, can’t it? Especially if you’re a parent, this is why I use skills what I have and work from home. As a single parent, a conventional 9-5 Mon-Fri job just wouldn’t work with the cost of childcare. I feel so lucky I am able to find a job that pays and allows me to work from home, but this isn’t a case for everyone. A logical direction to go in if you wish to work for yourself and be flexible, is to start your own business. This can appear to be a lengthy and daunting process, especially if it’s the first…
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6 Beauty Ways to Prep For Your Holiday Abroad*
Okay, so 90% of my life I spend being a slummy mummy. I’m single so I don’t really shave my legs if they aren’t going to be on show. I let my roots come in because it’s so expensive to keep on top of it and I rarely wear make up. But when it comes to going on holiday and knowing I’ll probably have my photo taken, I do make an effort. Also, when I go on holiday, I actually have a social life, I meet friends and go to dinner, and those are the things I would make an effort with at home so it makes total sense I…
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Work Content // 3 Tips for Successfully Completing Your CeMAP Course
When it comes to your career, there are a whole host of different directions you could go in. For example, if you have a head for numbers and you like dealing with people, a job as a mortgage adviser might be ideal for you. However, before you can land a role like this, you’ll need to make sure that you’re suitably qualified. One way of doing this is by gaining a Certificate in Mortgage Advice and Practice (CeMAP). This certification allows you to legally practice in giving mortgage advice. In order to gain your CeMAP qualification, you’ll need to enrol on a course. However, there are a few things you…
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Health Content // How Can You Stay Happy or Healthy with a Natural Sleep*
The number of people that take sleep for granted is absolutely staggering. Chances are if you ask any working adult, they will say its priority is lower than putting in extra hours in the office. This, of course, is a very bad course of action to take, as sleep deprivation has serious, long lasting consequences, especially when compounded chronically. Getting to sleep, however, is only half the battle. The other half? Ensuring that you set the stage for restful deep sleep. If you are young, deep sleep is less of an issue than as you age, making it necessary to take advantage of these valuable tips. Give these a shot:…
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3 Ways to Incorporate Friluftsliv into your Home*
Summer is a great time to do some kind of home improvement. The weather is nice, paint dries faster and your rooms are brighter. Whether it’s giving your house a lick of paint or getting a new sofa or even adding an extension, summer is a great time to do it. One of the ways you can really change up your home is embracing friluftsliv – the Scandinavian philosophy of reconnecting with nature. Friluftsliv (pronounced free-loofts-liv) literally translated means “open air living” and while it’s nice to take the odd and really get back to nature it’s not something you can do all the time, especially in the UK where…
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Top Mistakes of Your Early Twenties*
No matter when you went through your late teens and early twenties, you are sure to have fallen victim to some of the most embarrassing fashion and style faux-pas thanks to the blessing of retrospect. From questionable style and accessories to more permanent markings on your body and wild and whacky hairstyles, the list just goes on and on. Here are a selection of the worst and most embarrassing faux-pas’ I suffered. Following Fashion Trends The early noughties were the most iconic time for questionable and shocking fashion moments- with only the likes of Girls Aloud, Paris Hilton and co to blame. From the loop belt and denim cargo trousers…
