by Jessie Parker | Wed, Nov, 2019 | Business, Parenthood
How do we nail motherhood and business success at the same time? It so often feels like we have to make the choice as a mum – it’s either our career/business or our kids. Men don’t often have to make the same choice. This is in part due to the fact...
by Jessie Parker | Tue, Nov, 2019 | Business, Parenthood, the 'hood
Nothing like motherhood to make you realise how much cash you no longer have. And nothing like a baby to make you haemmorhage money. There are some pretty simple ideas to help scrape together a bit of extra cashola in the time after having a baby. If you like...
by Jessie Parker | Mon, Nov, 2019 | Business, Parenthood
There’s no denying it, money (or lack, thereof) is often a major pain-point for those starting a small business. I believe the best thing to do in small business is to just start. If you overthink everything and feel like every component of your business needs to be...
by Jessie Parker | Thu, Oct, 2019 | FIFO, Parenthood
Why did we decide to swap roles? In case you’re new here (Hi! I’m Jessie) I will give you a bit of background about my family and lifestyle. I’m married to Kane – he’s a commercial diver and skipper and has worked fly-in fly-out (FIFO) for around 10 years. I’m a nurse...
by Jessie Parker | Sun, Jun, 2018 | Health and Wellness, Parenthood, the 'hood
Postnatal anxiety and depression is more common amongst mums than you may realise, with data from the 2010 Australian National Infant Feeding Survey showing that 1 in 5 (20%) mothers of children aged 24 months or less had been diagnosed with depression. More than half...
by Jessie Parker | Fri, Apr, 2018 | breastfeeding, Parenthood, the 'hood
I wrote this blog some time ago, when my second baby was still a baby, not the rambunctious toddler he is now. I was struggling with the constant feelings of ‘mum guilt’. It felt like every other person was telling me ‘it goes so quick’,...
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