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Timesaving tips for running your household
Essential Kids members and full-time working mothers share their tips on how they juggle work, children, and getting everyone up and out the door every morning. On time!
Justine Davies
The relaxed mummy files: The work juggle
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Middle-aged and juggling hard, I've become the colleague I didn't appreciate
I am that thin-stretched, but professionally satisfied, working mother I recall observing like she was another kind of being.
When I say I don't want a third child, believe me I mean it, here's why
Every time I go anywhere without my children (including to work events) I am asked who is minding the kids. My husband is never asked.
Why I refuse to hide my parenting obligations at work
Of course I did my best to keep my worlds separate, but when they collided, I was open about it.
The four workplace personalities
Every office has them. The ones that wind you up, bring you down, or simply get right on your … well, you know. But here’s how to get on with even tricky colleagues.
10 ways being a mum has made me a better worker
Growing older and also juggling the lives of five people has transformed my working style.
10 rules of email that will reduce your stress levels
Top tips to improve your email use based on academic research into email best practice, productivity and stress.
Inspiring photo of mother-daughter pilot team goes viral
"Family flight crew goals!"
Why it’s time for men to take over the workplace flexibility conversation
I'm sick of hearing women talk about work life balance.
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It's the most common thing women say after parental leave, but it shouldn't be
Your confidence can take a hit after maternity leave, but you can get it back.
'If you don't have to live like this, don't': Why I quit working full-time
This is why our workforce is losing talented women.
Back to work? A packed lunch will help boost your savings – and your mood
Are you a meticulous lunch planner, or do you decide what's for lunch after those first pangs of hunger strike after midday? If you're in the second camp, it might be time to change.
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