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Life
Volunteering for Paradise Island on the Calf of Man
Daniel Woolard pulls back the curtains and looks out onto the one-mile square he calls home, the Calf of Man. “Wow, I’m in paradise” he says. On other ...
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Work
Home Office kit: Anywheres.co launches handpicked collections
A new online store for remote workers and the world of self-employed freelancers has launched with the mission to support this agile workforce through the provision of handpicked ...
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Family
Teach kids creativity. The machines will beat us.
One of the most significant challenges that the next generation face is how to be useful in an ever more competitive workplace, but maybe creativity is the answer? ...
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Family
Maternity Leave. What are your rights as a working parent?
The end of paternity or maternity leave is sometimes a stressful time for new parents. Knowing what you are and aren’t entitled to when you step back into ...
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Work
Don’t react
I have this dream of an ideal morning whereby I wake, stretch, walk slowly but purposefully downstairs, reach for the cold-brew coffee, pour myself a cup and sit ...
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Work
Can you be an artist and a mother?
Amanda Palmer has written a fascinating insight into the stresses and worries of impending motherhood titled No, I Am Not Crowdfunding This Baby (an open letter to a worried ...
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Family
The sisterhood of motherhood
Interesting campaign from an american advertiser looking at the different tribes of parents – breastfeeders vs bottlers, stay-at-home mums vs working mums etc. It taps into all the ...
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Family
German Vice-Chancellor takes time off to pick up daughter
As far as headlines go, it’s a pretty crummy one. I mean, should it even be news that a father picks up his daughter… even less so when ...
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Family
Divorce and Christmas
Before we start, I appreciate some of you will be cross at the site of the C word this early in September – I’m with you on that… ...
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Work
The costs of childcare
Childcare costs. A lot. People who earn little get significant state help and subsidy. And so they should – a low-income family’s child doesn’t cost them half as ...
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