An abusive relationship left Renee seeking a new path. She embarked on a spiritual journey and developed a range of jewellery using crystals with healing properties. Here, she talks family, work and spirituality…
Category Archive: Work Life
Work Life
New kid on the baby food market: Goodness Gracious Foods offer re-sealable pouches of organic baby food made using ancient ayurvedic principles. We asked founder Katherine Gubbins just what that means…
Work Life
She started the ingenious company Don’t Buy Her Flowers; offering alternative gifts for new mums. Here, Steph Douglas tells us about her unusual childhood, raising two kids and setting up shop
Work Life
Amelia Gregory: editor of Amelia’s Magazine, publisher of a new colouring-in book featuring 40 artists from around the globe and single mum to a three-year-old and three-month-old talks family, crowdfunding and creativity
Work Life
“I went back to work three days after having Flash and one week after having Ginger” – she simply took them to the office with her. Meri Mance, owner of a successful PR company, on babies and work…
Work Life
His Max et Lili books sell in the millions each year and over 200m people have viewed his animated SamSam series. Serge Bloch’s latest book The Big Adventure of a Little Line was published this week
Work Life
Defeated by the cost of childcare for two young children, Jenny Thomas decided to leave her 9-5 and set up an online shop selling “children’s books that are so cool parents want to steal them”. Here’s her story…
Work Life
“The hardest unpaid job you’ll ever do” says Kerry Surman – mother to Tye, seven, and Tré, nine months
Work Life
She has a six-month-old baby, is on maternity leave from her Virgin Atlantic cabin crew job and runs Mouse and de Lotz coffee shop in east London. Nadya Mousawi, 39, talks setting up shop…
Work Life
He manages BBC Radio 1Xtra DJ David Rodigan, has toured the world MCing alongside the likes of Snoop Dogg and has one son. Here, Jon Bailey talks music, having a supportive partner and missing out on bathtime