I potty trained my newborn baby, and you can read my story on my eco parenting website, Vegan Family Guide. I will shortly launch a course about my experiences with In Vegans We Trust. Here is an introduction to how we started potty training, and a few tips I’ve picked up along the way. I…
Fantastic female – Catherine Balavage of lifestyle magazine Frost
Catherine Balavage is an author, freelance writer, and the editor-in-chief of Frost Magazine. Catherine started the online books and lifestyle magazine Frost ten years ago. Catherine is the author of five books on subjects diverse as acting, blogging, wedding planning, childbirth and poetry. She is currently working on a collection of short stories. How did…
Do you suffer from Impostor syndrome?
“Impostor syndrome (also known as impostor phenomenon, impostorism, fraud syndrome or the impostor experience) is a psychological pattern in which one doubts one’s accomplishments and has a persistent internalized fear of being exposed as a “fraud”.” As an entrepreneur (I think I can call myself that now) I started my business from a passion I had which was sparked after the birth of my daughter….
Family skincare goals for 2021
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Fantastic Female – Ana Andres, Cofounder of TidyChoice
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Remember You’re Fabulous: Top Tips to Boost Your Confidence
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How to start running – BADASS Mother Runners
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I am a survivor of FGM – Khatra Paterson
I too, would like to share my journey with you all… We don’t choose the life or social class we are born into and for me, my struggles of living in poverty with a violent father and enduring FGM is a far cry from the life I have now in the leafy suburbs of Cheshire….
Fantastic Female – personal trainer Caroline Ross
Chiswick personal trainer Caroline Ross is on a mission to make exercising outside all year round fun and bring the joy back to workouts. Caroline, 44, grew up in Sweden surrounded by beautiful pine forests and lakes, and she said that exercising outside was a key to happiness for her. She’s a qualified PT and…
How to ditch the toxic dieting mentality for good.
How to ditch the toxic dieting mentality for good. Diet culture has always been in my life whether I wanted it or not. It started with the dieting of the women in my family and has somehow ended with a lifelong eating disorder on my part. I wasn’t always obsessed with restriction and counting calories,…