Fashion & Beauty

How to choose the right mascara wand and how to brush lashes

What is the right mascara wand for brushing lash extensions, and how often should you brush your lashes? Whether you have extensions or natural eyelashes, you should always comb and brush them. You can gently comb your eyelashes in less than 30 seconds. This will make them look better and help your extensions last longer. An eyelash comb, also called an eyelash wand or an eyelash brush is used to…
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Fashion & Beauty

A review on foaming cleansers

With more and more people becoming aware and intrigued by beauty and wellness, skincare has become a vital element in the daily routines of most people around the world. The rising popularity and consumer awareness with regard to skincare means that the options available are too many, which can be confusing for most people. Skincare products are available in different formulations designed for…
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Parenting Skills

How to deal with tantrums and challenging behaviours

How to deal with tantrums and challenging behaviours is the main subject of my latest blog. Being a parent is difficult. We are human, and I am sure you, like me, had moments of your child refusing to listen and you need to get out the door. Or, you say no to something and get a tantrum that seems to come out of nowhere and is uncontrollable. You might feel embarrassed in public or feel your…
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Fitness & Health

Health report: the importance of Amino acids

Amino acids, a term used often but rarely understood! Not many of us know what amino acids are and about their input in our health system. It’s shocking, but research by NHCO Nutritionsuggests that 62% of us, are unaware of what they actually are! Amino acids are e protein-borne molecules are essential for a number of bodily functions, including digestion, hormone health, metabolism…
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Fashion & Beauty

Sustainable fashion

Sustainable fashion is very trendy these days. I was sceptical about it but then I managed to try some clothes which changed my perspective. I particularly love the work ofFrugi, a pioneering brand in sustainability, with GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard) -certified organic cotton at its core for the last 18 years, a brand that continues to innovate and lead the way in circular…
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Fitness & Health

Dancing versus Sports? It’s a no brainer! 

If we look at the history of human kind, we can see that dance is as ancient as animal life, including mating dances and intimidation displays, known to us from documentaries. Dancing is a powerful form of communication. It is also an easy and effective way to bond with other people socially and for parents to create a special connection with their babies. In the ten years before…
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Fitness & Health

Tips to improving sleep during the hot summer

As it seems, Britain has been blessed with hot days. But with the warm weather, it’s no surprise that our sleep may be disturbed by the heat. Google Trends data has shown that 75% of UK sleepers have searched for cooler bedding this month, which is a perfect way to keep cool during these hot summer nights. In light of this trend, to help us all tackle the sleepless summer nights, I…
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Mumpreneurs & Mums at work

Online webinar! Steps to take control of your money

Want to get fierce with your finances but need some help, motivation or a starting point? We get it, getting on top of yourfinances can be…. well…. overwhelming even knowing where to start can be half the challenge, so we put it off and delay and delay taking any action. But whether we like it or not, we need to get our financial gear into action and the good news is…
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Pregnancy & Birth

Orgasmic Birth, Oxytocin and Hypnobirthing  

Orgasmic birth or otherwise known as ecstatic birth is where a woman will feel an intense, powerful, pleasurable and sometimes orgasmic feeling when giving birth! The pleasure of childbirth which is backed by many studies has not made its way to the mainstream as many still believe it’s just not possible! The physiological connection between sexuality and birth is massively overlooked within…
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Parenting Skills

Health and safety at sports summer camps: how accidents and injuries can be avoided

We have received an interesting guest post about health and safety at summer camps written by Charlotte Dowson, Senior Solicitor in the Accident Claims Team at Bolt Burdon Kemp. During each summer holiday thousands of children across the UK attend sports summer camps. Parents choose a camp for their children based on the kind of sport on offer and their children’s particular needs. For parents…
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