Family
How do the children, grandchildren, friends and other relatives find a way to work together to support older people?
Are you deciding on a Venicci pram? Take a look at what’s included in the set!
Collaborative Post Are you looking for the perfect pram for your baby? At Venicci, we’re dedicated to creating prams and strollers that are not only functional but also beautiful. And that’s not all! Check out all the fantastic extras you get when choosing one of our products. What is the best baby pram? Model 2-in-1 […]
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Understanding SEPA Transfers for Crypto Purchases
Collaborative Post In today’s digital era, the intersection of traditional banking and modern financial technologies has facilitated the emergence of seamless methods for transacting across borders. One such intersection can be seen when buying cryptocurrencies using conventional bank tools. A key player in this European area is the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA), which streamlines […]
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What is Carer’s Allowance and how can I claim it?
If you’re in the UK you could get £76.75 a week in Carer’s Allowance (March 2024) if you care for someone at least 35 hours a week. That makes it a pretty full-time job, although some people do fit part-time working into their day as well. There are rules. You can’t share a Carer’s Allowance […]
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How do I set clear boundaries with a narcissistic mum?
When a mother is a narcissist, daughters can find the relationship becoming even more toxic as the mother gets older and less able to look after themselves. Dr Lesley Trenner offers advice on drawing boundaries and protecting yourself from hostility and ingratitude. Dear Lesley My mum has always been nasty to me and it’s only […]
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Starting a Cosmetics Business with an Older Friend or Relative: What You Need to Know
Collaborative Post Want to start an engaging side project with an older friend or relative? What better way than to start a business making and selling cosmetics. A cosmetics side-business with an older friend or family member can be an enjoyable way to build on your relationship and stimulate the mind. But before you jump […]
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Book Review: Beyond Beige by Sylvie Boulay ‘A Woman’s Illustrated Story of Old Age’
I opened this book cautiously. Did I really want to have confirmation that getting older is grim? Or to be greeted by pages of positive affirmations – which work for many but not for my degree of cynicism? It turned out these were unnecessary worries. Beyond Beige is a short and honest illustrated book which […]
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Back to School Bliss: How Nanny Services Makes the Transition Seamless
Collaborative Post If you have children and are worried about the back-to-school season, it could be well worth considering the merit of nanny services as a way of lightening the burden on you. In this blog article, we will discuss how nanny services can prepare you for the back-to-school season and help to enhance your […]
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Common Misconceptions about Child Health Insurance: Debunking Myths
Collaborative Post Parenthood is a rollercoaster of emotions, and when it comes to your little one’s health, the journey can be both exciting and, let’s be honest, a bit overwhelming. One minute, they’re growing and becoming older, allowing you to watch with pride. The next minute, they’re ill, and you can’t stop worrying. It’s the […]
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Retraining as a Counsellor Later in Life
Collaborative Post Later-life career changes may seem daunting but they are more common than you think. Whether it is the result of changing circumstances or major life experiences, many are taking the plunge and finally pursuing a life-long passion that they had put off in favour of a ‘job for life’. Counselling and psychotherapy is […]
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Choosing the Right Swaddle Blanket and Swaddling Safety Tips
Collaborative Post Bringing a newborn into your family is a joyous occasion filled with love and anticipation. However, along with the sheer delight of having a new member in the family come the challenges of ensuring your baby gets the best possible sleep. This is where the art of swaddling steps in – a time-tested […]
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