Category: Balance
Learning to let go – the empowerment edit with Sarah Jayne Dunn
by Sarah Jayne Dunn | Nov 18, 2025 | Balance, Featured | 0 |
Have you ever found yourself in a situationship that doesn’t serve you? You’re not sure why, you can’t quite put your finger on it, but deep down, something doesn’t feel right. Your gut is nudging you, your heart feels heavy, the energy is off, and somewhere in the background, the alarm bells are starting to ring.
Read MoreHow Small Habits Can Make Life’s Disruptions Easier to Handle
by Partnered post | Oct 28, 2025 | Balance | 0 |
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Stress is an ongoing fact of life for many. Modern life can unfold extremely quickly, and sometimes it might seem that there’s no opportunity to pause for breath.
But this needn’t always be the case. Sometimes, the small things which add to daily workload or stress can be managed by finding the right habits and principles which work for you. But what, exactly, should these principles look like? Let’s take a look.
a wave of light: Honoring little lives lost
by Anastasia Shubareva-Epshtein | Oct 15, 2025 | Balance, Featured | 0 |
Honoring Little Lives Lost October 9–15 marks Miscarriage Awareness Week, a time to remember and...
Read MoreTop tips to save school run stress, from a countdown playlist to emergency car kit
by Guest Contributor | Sep 3, 2025 | Balance | 0 |
The kids are FINALLY back at school, but getting everyone out the door on time and with everything they need can be a struggle…
Almost three-quarters (72%) of parents say the school run is the most stressful time of day. And left lunchboxes (51%), missing schoolbags (40%) and forgetting to fill the car with charge or fuel (31%) are among the top morning routine blunders.
Burnout & Resilience – A Fresh Perspective from Within
by Sarie Taylor | Sep 3, 2025 | Balance, Featured | 0 |
Burnout has been steadily rising across the UK, with rates climbing from 51% in 2022 to 65% in the summer of 2024. And while the stats alone could be worrying, they don’t tell the full story, especially for those of us juggling the relentless demands of work and parenting.
Read MoreExperts advise parents weigh children’s school bags
by Partnered post | Sep 1, 2025 | Balance | 0 |
Carrying a school bag that is too heavy poses a risk to children’s health. Ahead of the start of the new term, M&S have partnered with chiropractor and British Chiropractic Association (BCA) member, Dean Blackstock, to explain the health dangers and share one simple rule parents can follow to protect their children.
Read MoreBack-to-School Balance: How Working Parents Can Thrive This September
by Rob Stubbs | Aug 24, 2025 | Balance | 0 |
Discover practical strategies and real-life tips for working parents to achieve back-to-school balance this September. Join the BROOD community for support, inspiration, and exclusive member benefits.
Read MoreFun, Affordable Ideas to Keep Kids Entertained at Home
by Charley Nicholls | Aug 6, 2025 | Balance, Featured | 0 |
While it’s lovely to have more time with the kids, the constant questions of “Mum, what are we doing today?” or “Dad, can we play Fifa?” can get overwhelming fast.
At Happy Little Owls, we know how important it is to keep little minds and bodies active during the school holidays without exhausting yourself, or your bank account. So, we’ve rounded up some creative, budget-friendly ideas to help you make the most of the summer break at home. These are easy to set up, full of fun and perfect for creating lasting memories.
7 Parent Hacks for Surviving the School Holidays
by Rob Stubbs | Jul 24, 2025 | Balance, Trending | 0 |
7 Parent Hacks for Surviving the School Holidays Ah, school holidays—the ultimate test of a...
Read MoreStruggling To Relax This Summer? Here Are Some New Habits To Pick Up
by Partnered post | Jul 18, 2025 | Balance, Trending | 0 |
The summer time is the season of relaxation! It’s the time when most people go on vacation, when the kids are off school, and when the sun is out and the evenings are long. There’s more time to relax and do things for yourself, and there’s less pressure to get things done when it’s too hot and sweaty for any real work!
Read MoreRecharge, Relax, Repeat – the Multiple Benefits of Magnesium
by Charley Nicholls | Jun 16, 2025 | Balance, Featured | 0 |
It is estimated between 10% – 30% of UK adults may have a suboptimal magnesium status, where serum levels are low enough to impair function even without overt symptoms.
Read MoreSimple Ways to Keep Your Brain Sharp Every Day
by Partnered post | May 19, 2025 | Balance, Featured | 0 |
The great thing about brain training is that it doesn’t require anything fancy, it’s more about building small habits that challenge your mind in different ways. Reading a book, even for just a few minutes a day, helps your brain stay engaged. Solving puzzles, like crosswords or Sudoku, also gives your brain a workout, pushing it to think critically and solve problems. It’s not about doing these things perfectly. It’s about keeping the brain active and flexible, like any other muscle.
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