Today’s post is a specialist guest contribution to the Finance 2013 series I am running on the blog.  It is written by Claire Berry, a career consultant who provides interview training, professional resumes and job applications. She assists executives, middle management, health professionals, graduates and of course mothers from a range of industries to achieve the jobs, career [...]

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A number of weeks ago, many of you kindly took the time to fill in a survey about how much we are spending to feed our families. Today’s post shares the first of the data from the survey, which I hope you will find useful. Personally I found the information food for thought! For a [...]

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Today’s post is from the talented Nikki at Styling You and is part of the finance series this month. Nikki’s blog is a fantastic resource for taking the latest fashion trends and showing how they can be translated to the real world on a real budget. If you feel like you are in bit of [...]

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Last week on the blog I shared some tools to help you analyse how you are spending your time. When I sat down to write my review for April, I decided to reassess where I am spending my time. I felt it important to do this as I was starting to feel a little stretched [...]

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On the blog in May I am going to be running a series on family finances. A central source of information for these posts will come from the survey that so many of you kindly filled in for me – I received over 600 responses so have some fantastic data to work with! I have [...]

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This is a question asked quite regularly of me.  And the answer is pretty simple – I don’t!  There are lots of things I don’t get around to doing that I would like to do or even should do.  I highlighted some of them in this post a little while ago. But with that said, I do [...]

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