How to improve productivity in the office with Feng Shui

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I have been working from home now for nearly 10 years so I know all the pitfalls to productivity and inspiration. Working from home isn’t for everyone, you need to be self-motivated and driven without being easily distracted. There have certainly been times over the years where my productivity has suffered and now that I … Read more

Personal Finances: Protecting Yourself from Yourself

Low unemployment, consumer-friendly interest rates, and strong economic growth apparently aren’t enough to save Americans from themselves. Per the U.S. Census Bureau, the median household income in 2017 was $59,039, yet according to the Federal Reserve, American households with debt carried an average of $137,063. While a considerable chunk of that debt is due to … Read more

WIN Tickets to The Cycle Show at the NEC

The Cycle Show

The UK’s national cycling showcase. It is returning to Birmingham’s very own NEC Exhibition Centre this September, and it’s gearing up to be another great event.    An ideal day out for the whole family, there will be two dedicated kids tracks, with Cube and Islabikes bringing their expertise to the show, providing a fleet … Read more

4 Ways Technology Has Made Pregnancy Much Safer Compared to the Old Times

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Pregnancy can be an exciting time for expectant mothers when they’re looking forward to starting a new family. It can also produce its share of anxiety. Especially for first-time mothers, you may find yourself learning all you can about the process of pregnancy and giving birth, so you know what to expect. It may help … Read more

R-Ele Exciting Times for Twycross Zoo

Twycross Zoo

Following over twelve months of elephant-led training and meticulous planning, local conservation charity, Twycross Zoo, has successfully moved its entire herd of Asian Elephants as part of landmark initiative, Project Elephant. All four Twycross Zoo girls were chosen to become part of Project Elephant, an endangered animals breeding programme, based at Blackpool Zoo. Tara and Minbu made … Read more

Stepping Back to School with Jake Shoes

Jake Shoes

Well that’s it then, the Summer holidays are officially over and it’s time for the Beans to get back to school ready for years 1, 3 and 6!!! This year’s Back to School has been relatively easy for me, I tend to update school uniforms throughout the year because it’s available all year round in most … Read more

DIY Projects to Lower Your Family’s Carbon Footprint

Are you paying attention to your personal carbon footprint — the number of greenhouse gases, mainly carbon dioxide, that’s being released into the atmosphere and contributing to pollution and climate change? If not, don’t worry, you don’t need a major life overhaul, nor do your actions and choices require perfection to make a difference in … Read more