Most women underestimate themselves and their potential. Be inspired by stories of women who have gone on journeys leading to business or personal development success, travel to far-flung places or challenges for charity. These posts will help you change your life for the better.
Introduction: A Birth Mum Story Becoming a mother doesn’t always look the way people imagine. For some women, motherhood begins with heartbreak — with choices made under pressure, with circumstances that feel impossible, and with a grief that settles deep into the bones. This birth mum story shows a woman navigating the emotional aftermath of adoption,…
❤️ Dolly Parton confidence lessons My late mum loved Dolly Parton. Her voice filled our home — bright, bold, poignant and full of heart. I grew up with Dolly as a soundtrack to my childhood in our little terraced house in a Yorkshire market town. Later I would blast out “9 to 5” revelling in…
Blogging has always felt a little bit like magic to me — not because of algorithms or traffic spikes, but because of what happens when a woman sits down, writes honestly, and presses publish. When I first started blogging, I had no idea how much it would change my life. I simply wanted a safe…
I was recently sent the most gorgeous pair of slippers to review on my blog. I am fussy about slippers. This probably dates back to me tumbling down the stairs when I was about 14 years of age in some that my brother had got me as a Christmas gift. I broke my nose in…
I am honoured to share the story of Charlie Cooper aged 21 from Portsmouth. She has rowed for 8 years and is a member of Bexhill Rowing Club. She is part of a team of amazing women taking on the All Systems Row Challenge I was born in East Sussex and graduated from the University…
Today I am sharing my interview with 62 year old Fiona Jamie who returned to rowing later in life as a member of Shoreham Boat Club. She is taking part in the amazing feat of All Systems Row soon and I am sure you will join me in lending her your encouragement and support. I…
Women often find that is all systems go as they juggle personal, community and professional responsibilities. Steph Toogood has switched this idea up a gear as she takes part in the All Systems Row challenge. I am so grateful that she took time out from her busy schedule to take part in an interview for…
When asked by an adult years ago, like most young people, I had no idea how to answer the question, “What do you want to be when you grow up?”. I certainly did not see my present career as a Colon Hydrotherapy practitioner coming for me all those years ago, but it was a life…
Boundaries are essential in any relationship, whether this be between you and your partner, you and your children, or generally just anyone you have a relationship with! It can be tricky to actually recognise if boundaries are being crossed or if there’s even any in place to begin with. Healthy boundaries are an important part…
I was recently sent some comfortable clothing to review. This is no word of a lie – this is the most lovely and comfy clothing I have ever worn in my life. This is clothing that gives you a caress and feels superb on your skin. You can read more about the product below in…
Milestone birthdays always make us reflect on our life so far. Combine that with the global pandemic and many of us have worked out we need to make a change. I am delighted to share Natasha’s experience of pursuing her dream to become a successful author. I’ve just finished her novel and will share my…
Dina Shale, from Leicestershire UK, has transformed her life after her own childhood trauma. Growing up, Dina experienced several years of childhood abuse from the people closest to her. Many people take for granted that the people you can trust the most in the world are your parents. This wasn’t the case for Dina, as…
In my final business woman interview of 2020, I share my interview with Louise Palmer-Masterton of Stem and Glory. Tell us a little about your childhood and teenager years I was born in Devon and lived an idyllic life there until I was 8 years old. My family then moved twice in quick succession, first…
If your financial future doesn’t seem as secure as you’d want it to be right now, it’s time for you to take action. It’s actually very easy to start making changes to your financial life. It’s all about making the kinds of changes that keep one eye on tomorrow. Sure, living for today is fine…
They say life is a roller coaster and it is true that we all face huge highs and deep lows in our lives. I hope you feel as inspired as I do by my interview with Debbie Clark, an award-winning yellow obsessed mindset & marketing coach helping people build businesses they love via debbiedooodah Please…