2022 was a big year for me. It was the year I had my third baby. A delightful bundle of joy, who wowed and surprised us at every turn. My word of the year was 'wholeness' and I wanted to be able to spend time nurturing and caring for my family. Thing 1: Rest is...
Improving Mental Health for Freelancers
Freelancers: How to avoid reaching burn-out before we start looking after our mental health A recent report from Epsom UK showed that almost half of UK based freelancers admitted to finding it 'lonely' and found it 'isolating'. The absence of an office social life was...
5 Things I Learnt in 2018
As I'm sure most years are for most people, there have been some real highs and lows this year. For me though, it was a year of two halves, so stark in contrast that the first seems a lifetime ago. You'll find a bit of backstory in my blog post from a few months ago,...
So what’s been going on Mands? AKA The journey to my current business.
I felt embarrassed. Because it's a bit weird isn't it. To start a new business. Sell the old one. Start another new one, then stop both to work on something different. And I felt embarrassed about it. I felt embarrassed for not getting clearer on what I wanted. I felt...