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Building a Brand as a Working Parent: The Bit Nobody Talks About (The Loneliness)
Building a Brand as a Working Parent: The Bit Nobody Talks About (The Loneliness) Building a brand...
The 2026 Engineered Wood Flooring Colours That Actually Work for Busy Families
The 2026 Engineered Wood Flooring Colours That Actually Work for Busy Families Engineered wood...
How Ford Custom Alloy Wheels Transform the Look of Your Van
How Ford Custom Alloy Wheels Transform the Look of Your Van Upgrading your van is not just about...
Smart Gadgets Every Cat Owner Needs for a Cleaner Home
Smart Gadgets Every Cat Owner Needs for a Cleaner Home We all adore our feline companions. From...
The Balance of Play
I hate admitting that because I value play so deeply, especially in those precious early years. It’s how our children learn, explore, imagine and build confidence. But as a mum trying to keep a household running and a business growing, it’s not always easy to appreciate those moments.
Part Time Working Mummy Interview: Rachaele Hambleton & Josh Marshall
Rachaele Hambleton, aka Part Time Working Mummy, is an inspirational mum of six. The incredible 43-year-old is a Sunday Times Bestselling Author—four times over—founder of The Patchwork House, a support and guidance service for vulnerable individuals and families, and she’s also a successful entrepreneur, which includes her own clothing brand REBL.
Repaying Your Help to Buy Loan: How to Prepare Financially and Legally
Help to Buy loan repayment can feel complex, but with the right financial and legal preparation, you can complete the process and regain full ownership.
Introducing Amanda Marks
We’re thrilled to welcome our new columnist Amanda Marks. Amanda is a Renowned Breastfeeding, Food & Sleep Consultant
With over 40 years of experience supporting families, Amanda Marks is a highly respected breastfeeding, food, and sleep consultant. Based in prestigious locations including 10 Harley Street, London, and Alderley Edge, Cheshire, Amanda has worked with families from diverse backgrounds, including media personalities and royalty, maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality.
How to network at your first in-person event
In-person networking can be a bit overwhelming, especially when it’s your first time. Unlike with LinkedIn, you don’t have all the time in the world to figure out what message you’re going to write next – you’re faced with real-world, real-time socialising, and that requires a certain preparation and confidence.
An Interview with English Professional Boxer Chris Billam-Smith
At BROOD, we’re always drawn to stories that celebrate not just professional triumphs, but the heart and humanity behind them. Someone who embodies this spirit perfectly is Chris Billam-Smith—a world-class athlete
whose grit in the ring is matched only by his devotion to his family.
Why Family Gardening Is Having a Quiet Comeback
There’s a noticeable shift happening in how families spend their time. It isn’t loud or trend-led, and it’s rarely documented with before-and-after shots. Instead, it’s quieter and slower, rooted in small routines and shared moments. Family gardening is part of that change.
Give the gift of a skill this Christmas
Christmas is the perfect time to encourage new interests – musical instruments, cooking lessons, language tutoring, or creative workshops can inspire skills that last a lifetime. For children, such gifts spark curiosity and build confidence, while for adults, they provide creative expression and proof that it’s never too late to learn something new.
Simple Ideas for a Successful Kids’ Room Renovation
Renovating a child’s bedroom can be one of the most rewarding home projects. It’s a space that needs to balance creativity, comfort, and practicality, while also adapting as your child grows
Dressing for every season on the golf course
The weather can be one of the most unpredictable aspects of a day on the golf course. One minute, you could be basking in the warmth of the sun, the next, you might find yourself battling the wind or caught in a sudden downpour.
How to Improve Well Being Through Travel
Travel gives us a much-needed break from daily routines, offering time to recharge away from the stresses of our everyday lives and new perspectives we might not otherwise find by staying at home.
Can exhibition stands really be eco-friendly?
You might not realise it, but the materials used in the manufacture of traditional exhibition stands are often a disaster for the environment.
How to Know When You’re Ready to Get on the Property Ladder
Buying your first home can be an exciting yet nerve-wracking experience. It’s a milestone that many people dream of, but the idea of committing to such a big step can often bring anxiety
The Best All-Inclusive Vacations for Truly Unplugging: A Parent’s Guide to Long-Haul Cruises
The Best All-Inclusive Vacations for Truly Unplugging: A Parent's Guide to Long-Haul Cruises Parents know the struggle all too well. Between work emails, school notifications, and the constant ping of social media, truly disconnecting from the digital world feels...
How to stay entertained on a road trip
How to stay entertained on a road trip The open road offers a distinct sense of freedom, especially when you leave the city behind for the rolling countryside or dramatic coastlines of the UK. However, the initial excitement of setting off can fade after a few hours...
