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Finding your work-life balance
By Maria Muennich on 24/08/2010 09:28:41
If you feel you're constantly chasing your tail and letting one or other side down then it's time you took a look at your work-life balance
The work-life balance - every working parent's dream In a world where steady nine-to-five working days are becoming fewer and further between, getting a happy work-life balance is an issue faced by most adults. And when you become a parent
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Baby Björn Babysitter Balance
By Debra Stottor on 17/02/2009 03:42:02
A cool baby chair that looks good and has some nifty features - it rocks!
This may look like a normal bouncy chair, albeit a nice smart one, but look a little closer and you’ll see that the Baby Björn Babysitter Balance is much cleverer than most.Baby Björn Babysitter Balance - safety and comfortThe first bonus
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Holly Willoughby reveals how she gets a work-life balance
By Joanna Harvey on 14/11/2011 12:39:25
TV presenter Holly sticks up for working mums and says she's proud of her post-baby shape
to work. I manage to get a good work-life balance," Holly, 30, said.The This Morning presenter also admitted that she thinks working and stay-at-home mums get an equally hard time by critics."To be honest I don't think women can win. Working mums get a
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New mum - And your older children
By Maria Muennich on 21/04/2011 01:15:17
Dividing your parental attentions between siblings can be a delicate balancing act, here's how to make it easier
All children, no matter how old, need your attention and adding another child to your family will always dilute the attention given to your existing child(ren) to some degree. If you only have one older child then you might be thinking that this is no bad idea, that sharing the ...
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Milk intake when weaning
By Laura Lee Davies on 31/01/2008 01:52:59
It's important to get the balance right between milk and solid food pnce you start weaning...
In the first six months of life, the World Health Organisation recommends that babies only feed on milk - best if it's breastmilk. However, once your baby has started to be weaned, nutrition from other sources also plays an important part.Weaning and keeping up feedsIn the early ...
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Too much and too little pregnancy weight gain
By Laura Lee Davies on 23/08/2006 01:57:35
How do you get the balance right and what is a healthy average weight gain during pregnancy?
enough.Because women come in all shapes and sizes even before they get pregnant, you might think it's hard to gauge a sensible balance between putting on weight healthily and not getting overweight. If you are overweight to start off with, you might find
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Progesterone and pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 13/09/2009 01:13:41
The complex hormonal balance needed for successful conception includes all-important progesterone.
Progesterone has an important part to play in the condition of the wall of your uterus and problems here can make it hard for a fertilised egg to successfully embed itself properly. It can also mean that miscarriage is more likely.What is progesterone?Progesterone is the hormone ...
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Nutrition for your toddler
By Maria Muennich on 23/08/2007 08:43:19
What should you be feeding your toddler for a balanced diet, and what are the foods you should avoid?
and drink everything or are there still foods you should avoid? How often should she be eating? And how can you ensure that she's getting all the nutrition she needs?Milk & dairyA balanced dietEating togetherFoods to avoidSnackingMilk & dairyAs your baby
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Weight gain in pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 20/03/2009 01:01:19
What's normal weight gain, what isn't, and why you should keep a healthy balance in your diet.
In a Radio 4 interview, a pregnant woman was heard breathlessly talking from the gym, where she was busy working out to counter her changing body's growth. She used phrases like 'putting on weight' and 'feel in control', as if having a baby was on a par with eating too many cream...
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Real mothers: running a business
By Louise Lawrence on 04/12/2006 09:51:32
Louise Lawrence runs funky clothing company Teeze. We asked her how she got going, what inspires her, and how she finds the work-family life balance.
it is quite usual for rows to develop as everybody claims credit and nobody can remember who actual said the slogan first!Work-life balanceBalancing family life and work is hard – key tips for me are:Using technology – the internet and mobile phone mean I can
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