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Kisses – 104 words

January 4, 2022 By Ellen

Kisses are strange. I don’t mean the open-mouth eat-you-up heart-pounding type. No, that’s normal for a human animal going about its reproduction, but all the others, the mwa mwa cat’s arse puckered lip variety that are weird. I didn’t kiss my brand-new babies, I nuzzled and sniffed them, filling my soul with the smell and […]

Filed Under: other things I have learned Tagged With: 100 words, creative writing, kisses, learned behaviour, manners, nature

How to Raise an Environmentally Conscious Child

January 4, 2022 By Ellen

Learning about climate change and the environment has never been as important as it is now with this year said to be the point that either makes or breaks our future. We have teamed up with an independent school in Kent to share a few ways that you can raise an environmentally conscious child. Caring […]

Filed Under: review Tagged With: animals., eco, environmental, green, hikes, nature

5 Important Life Skills to Explore with Your Child

January 4, 2022 By Ellen

It’s true what they say, nothing can prepare you for parenthood but knowing a few things can certainly help you along the way. Here are 5 important life skills to explore with your child to help them grow into well-rounded individuals, shared with us by a private school in Potters Bar. Money Management Knowing how […]

Filed Under: other things I have learned, review Tagged With: children, Money, parenting, skills

Top Tips for Supporting Your Child with their Mental Health

January 4, 2022 By Ellen

Mental health is just as important as physical health but unlike a cut or bruise, it can be hard to tell when someone is suffering and know how to help. We have teamed up with a private school in Hampstead to share a few top tips for supporting your child with their mental health. Take […]

Filed Under: family, review Tagged With: child, help, mental health

The Benefits of Music Lessons for Children

January 4, 2022 By Ellen

The musical arts play a huge role in our culture, shaping our identities while allowing for creative expression. There are many great benefits of having music lessons for children as a prep school in Surrey shares. Improved Mood Music brings us to our feet and helps to improve our mood. This is through the production […]

Filed Under: family Tagged With: lesson, music, School

Postcards from Christmas in Norway

January 3, 2022 By Ellen

Airport anxiety. There’s a line of people, shuffling and peering forward. Is it the right queue? Where should I be? What’s happening? Bladders are full, bellies are empty, smokers need nicotine and children whinge. Not just children. We like our plans to unroll exactly as we, well, planned them. So then, why are we in […]

Filed Under: other things I have learned Tagged With: aurora, Christmas, northern lights, Norway, snow, travel, Tromso, winter

Types of Businesses You Can Start in 2022

January 2, 2022 By Ellen

The type of business you choose will impact the level of financial investment you put in, the taxes to pay, and lastly, your level of control over the business. You may also consider to set up an open banking API for your chosen business. Therefore, before making a conclusive decision on the type of business […]

Filed Under: review Tagged With: advice, boss, business, SME

Boss Your Finances Better in 2022

January 1, 2022 By Ellen

There are plenty of key ideas you can use that will help you to look after your money better this year, and being able to improve the way you spend. Sound financial management is a skill that everyone should have these days, and there are plenty of things that you can do in order to […]

Filed Under: review Tagged With: investment, Money, pension, planning

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