• How to Make It Easier to Run a Business Without Employees or Outsourcing

    Image credit As a business owner, it can be hard having to do everything yourself. You have to do your own social media and build that up; you’re making your own marketing strategy, you’re your own secretary, graphic designer, salesperson, assembler, logistics person, you are the whole package. You’re just… Listen ⇢

  • Wuka – the perfect period companion!

    I am a massive fan of anything that reduces waste (and makes my life easier) so I jumped at the chance to try out Wuka briefs. It was also recently announced that period underwear would be exempt from VAT making it even more affordable for all – hurrah! These items… Listen ⇢

  • Tips For Expanding Your Business Without Breaking The Bank

    As a business, growth is paramount. It’s the thing you should be focusing on at all times and what can ensure you don’t stagnate and continue to make money and succeed. Whether you’re looking for more storage space for your goods, want to improve your website or are looking to… Listen ⇢

  • Keeping Your Retail Workers Positive, Happy and Motivated

    Working in the retail industry can be demanding, time consuming and mentally tough at times, especially during the busiest times of the year. Running a retail business is all about maintaining a steady balance between high productivity, quality customer service and employee motivation so that you can get the most… Listen ⇢

  • The Importance of Understanding Business Technology for Long-Term Success

    Technology isn’t just nice to have these days–it’s essential for running a business, especially if you want to keep it running for years to come. But a lot of people don’t really understand how technology gives them the boost they need to thrive, so here are some things to consider.… Listen ⇢

  • Mallards Pike parkrun run report – The run that almost wasn’t!

    Well what an adventure this morning was! We drove down to Mallards Pike parkrun as part of our clubs league and it almost didn’t happen! We arrived around 8.30am and we were greeted by a long queue of cars on the approach road. We just thought there must be a… Listen ⇢

  • Make 2024 The Year of Not Wasting Any More Time In Your Business

    There’s one thing that many small business owners have in common in the UK, and it’s time poverty. You might prefer to hear about our resilience, creativity, and ambition. But in reality, time poverty is where most small British business owners fall short. Time isn’t just a commodity; it’s the… Listen ⇢

  • Warwick Racecourse parkrun run report

    With Worcester Pitchcroft still under water we ventured over to Warwick Racecourse parkrun for our run today! It was appealing due to its out and back course which I think always makes the run feel shorter (or at least that is what I tell myself!) We found the carpark pretty… Listen ⇢

  • Kitty Cafe Birmingham

    The first of my 40 things to do before 40 activities is visiting the Kitty Cafe Birmingham and I’m hoping the only one quite this disappointing! I thought this would be a great activity to get crossed off during the half term. How wrong was I! We started the day… Listen ⇢

Meet the family

We’re a family that loves to explore — whether it’s discovering hidden gems across the UK or heading off on international adventures. Wherever we go, we share honest reviews and family-focused content to help other parents plan their own getaways and experiences.