I froze. Suddenly this was hard and just then I didn't think I had the mental capacity for something hard...

If there's one thing I know about running my own business, it's that: running a business is easy. Being your own boss is hard.

It's the start of the 2024 house sitting season and I have a feeling that this could be the hardest year ever.

Another year, another twelve blog posts and I think I have finally solved the mystery of work balance... again. A recurring theme in this...

This year, I've been trying (and failing!) to rest and recharge my batteries after working too hard last year and whilst I have...

I have written before about coming to terms with seasonality and once again I find myself pondering the topic. Maybe it's because the...

Aside from the obvious, that having a dog that doesn't pull on the lead is lovely, what I actually mean is in reference to how I train...

What started as an Instagram post became too long-winded and needed a blog post of it's own and so today, we're talking dogs. More...

I have a nerdy secret: I'm really into board games. I have always enjoyed board games but until recently when I thought about them, it...

When I first set up my business, I used to think that all prospective clients were round and about the same. I was sure there would be...

I used to think that work-life balance was a destination; a milestone to reach, a goal to achieve and that once you had it, you kept it....

Ah, the one that should have been. This post has been 14 months in the making and I am finally getting round to finishing it. I have no...

About a year and a half ago, I spent an entire day researching dog food. I knew I wanted to change the boys food, but I didn't know what...

Fireworks are beautiful and the combination of bright lights and loud bangs at a big display never fails to turn me back into a child,...

It’s easy to think we know what’s best for our pets and I dare say that for the most part we do, but who’s to say which walks our furry...

As I’m sure you will have noticed, it has been ridiculously hot these past weeks – not great for our friends in fur coats – so I thought...

Where to begin? It’s January 20th 2018 and for some months now I have been toying with the idea of starting my own business. Today is the...