The recent pandemic has created significant changes to our working and personal lives. These type of changes can impact on our mental health, regardless of wherever we are in our personal journey to positive mental wellbeing. If you are struggling…
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Now that the initial panic of closures, furlough and redundancies have stabilised in businesses, recruitment practices are finding their ‘new normal’. But where do you start when looking for work in an employers market? An employers market is when a…
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So your wedding budget is a little tighter than you would have liked? So what? The average wedding in the UK now costs over £30,000! But whether you spend £3,000 or £30,000, your wedding is going to be amazing because…
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Over the last 10 days, I have looked at ‘side hustles’ and how these generate additional income for our household. What I have found is that there are a lot and I mean A LOT! From simple surveys to matched…
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There are over three million working carers in the UK (Carersuk.org), juggling work and caring responsibilities. Now in the most challenging of circumstances too. Here I give you some standard information about your rights at work, which come in two…
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It seems strange to think about having a relationship with money, but the practicalities of money can bring about some serious emotional problems. This comes from numerous experiences in our life which generally start during our upbringing. In some cases…
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Over the coming months, you will see a lot of my stories start with the dog(s). This is the first of those posts! In 2019 we attended a summer fete which was attended by the secretary of our local allotment….
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About 12 months ago I found myself in a massive style rut! I was looking at furthering my career at work and that age old saying kept ringing in my head. ‘Dress for the job you want, not the one…
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During the Christmas break of December 2018, myself and the Bearded Wonder had a conversation about whether to add a dog to our family. I happened to mention I had always wanted a Dalmatian and following a quick search, I…
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Welcome! I’m Laura Brooks and this is blog post number one! The inspiration for the Live Rich blog came from my research on how to boost household income through competitions, offers, games and surveys. The dream for this blog is…
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