It’s not me, it’s you
It’s all getting a bit exciting at the moment, isn’t it. Talk of ‘the great resignation’. A trial 4 day working week in the UK. Employers struggling to recruit to…
Decisions of the big and scary kind
This month is a big deal in my world. Applications to choose a primary school for my daughter are opening, and we’re trying to decide which school to send her…
Tots emosh
Just how did my view of emotion change from ‘must suppress’ to ‘come right in’? And what we can do about it in those times when we really can’t succumb…
Dear employers – an open letter from an HR professional who’s tired of your shit
Dear employers, You shouldn’t be shocked about the Brewdog saga. Sure, it’s a difficult read, but is it unique? Absolutely not. And if I had a crystal ball I’d brace…
Life is like underwear. Change is good.
For most of my life I’ve been trying to fix the things about me that were ‘wrong’ in order to progress and achieve the standard of success I’d been led…
Since when was ‘ask’ a swear word?
I recently organised a playdate for my daughter with a new friend from nursery. Cue the ‘getting to know you’ small talk with another Mum. It’s so weird, isn’t it,…
An opportunity of epic proportions
“We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.” Starting off with a quote from Harrison Ford! Not too shabby hey! It strikes…
There must be more to life than this?
“There must be more to life than this.” These were the words my friend told me she could clearly remember herself saying one morning sitting at her desk in her…
The Power of Love
Ahhh, February. Firstly, how the heck is it February already? And also, how is it only February? Does time even exist anymore?! Of course, February is the month where we…
Resolution, shmesolution
Many a time back in my uni days you’d find me with my uni tribe on a dance floor belting out the lyrics to Destiny’s Child’s hit ‘Independent Women’. We…
