Author: Tiffany Hurd

How to take time for yourself

How to take time for yourself

Lifestyle
In our fast-paced, modern world, it can be easy to find ourselves feeling overwhelmed with all the responsibilities that we have and the mountain of daily tasks that we have to undertake. Whether it is pressure from work or the need to dash around and drop your children off at various clubs, it can all start to have an impact on our bodies and on our mental health. Image credit It is important that we are aware of our own stress levels and when we might be reaching the threshold of what we can handle. There are a number of ways that you can take time out for yourself to help reset and relieve some of the stress and tension that comes with everyday life. Meditation - when our minds start to race, meditation can help to slow down the thoughts that are running through our heads. ...
Where does the money come from?

Where does the money come from?

Business
It might not be a subject that you’ve ever had. had a chance to consider where does the money in your pocket and bank account actually come from? It's easy to know how you’ve earned cash but what created it into the economy in the first place. So, where does money effectively come from? We like to take care of it, and so do institutions with their AML ID VERIFICATION  like those from www.w2globaldata.com/an-idiots-guide-to-aml-kyc-id-verification/. Image credit Money was generated out of necessity. In the past, trade was dictated by bartering. This was where goods were exchanged for other items. In other words, you would swap surplus livestock or grains and baked goods for more livestock. This is not a practical way for a society to function, so the use of money as a representati...
What you should do if your handbag unfortunately gets stolen.

What you should do if your handbag unfortunately gets stolen.

Opinion
Unfortunately, there are some not very nice and unscrupulous people in this world that we live in. Most people however are decent, honest and kind, but there are always a few unsavoury characters who turn to crime to make money.  If you have ever been the victim of, what’s described as a petty crime, where you have had a bicycle, wallet, keys or handbag etc stolen you will already have experienced this awful situation personally. This type of crime may not seem like a major catastrophe to people who have not gone through this personal attack but when you have a wallet, jewellery or handbag stolen it can seem like the perpetrator has physically harmed you in person! (more…)
How to manage your business newsletter

How to manage your business newsletter

Business
Sending regular updates to your customers and newsletter subscribers is a great way to keep your business at the front of their minds. In your newsletters you may want to share important pieces of information, updates on your products and services and any discounts or promotions that you are currently running. It is important that the newsletter is informative and full of information that your customers and potential clients will find interesting and useful. Image credit When it comes to managing your newsletter, there are many different ways that you can do this. Platforms such as Mailerlite and Mailchimp allow you to send bulk emails and newsletters to your list. They allow you to create aesthetically pleasing designs as well as send standard HTML style emails. The platform tha...

Getting your Business to Stand out at an Exhibition

Business
If you are looking to promote your business, one of the best ways to do this is by attending an exhibition. These often will be focussing on a certain industry, so the people that attend will already be interested in it – whether it is pets or travel, going to events like these can often help to generate a lot more business for your company. Image Credit When you have this opportunity, it is important to make the most of it – once you have booked your place at the exhibition, and made arrangements for exhibitions stand hire, it is then time to think about how you will make the most of this opportunity… The most important part of having an exhibition stand is making sure that you attract attention. You could have the best product in the world, but you need to attract people to ...
Reducing Risks at Work

Reducing Risks at Work

Lifestyle
Making sure that everyone in the workplace is safe is something that should be the highest priority for an employer. Of course, there are workplaces that are more dangerous than others by their nature, but no matter where you work, the employer should ensure that they have done everything that they can to make sure that the workplace is as risk free as possible. (more…)
Why Are Sweaters Important?

Why Are Sweaters Important?

Fashion
To live without sweaters is to make life hard for yourself in terms of convenience and comfort in clothing. There are many types of sweaters, and they can be worn for a variety of purposes. Some are designed to keep the body warm, while others are just plain comfortable and the best ones do both! Sweaters are important because they are so incredibly versatile. Knitted sweaters come in a variety of colours and patterns. Find out more about womens irish sweater choices by visiting https://www.shamrockgift.com/aran-sweaters/womens-aran-sweaters/ Image credit Sweaters are also an excellent conversation starter! Wearing a unique one will surely spark a conversation. They can be worn to work or out with your friends and family. Wearing a sweater in different colours will definitely mak...
Working from Home Full Time – How to Adapt your Home

Working from Home Full Time – How to Adapt your Home

Home Improvement
Working from home when you have been used to working in an office can be quite the culture shock! However, for many people this has been a new way of life since the pandemic, and for some people it suits them better. Not having to commute means that they no longer have to spend money and time getting into work, and in some cases, flexible working allows them to work around home and family life. Image Credit Making sure that you are able to work from home in a suitable environment is important if you are going to be working home more, or all the time from now on. To be able to work from home effectively, you need a suitable working area where you will not be disturbed. This means making space in your home, so this could be setting up an office in the garage, building a garden o...
Why Being Outdoors is Good For You

Why Being Outdoors is Good For You

Lifestyle
The health benefits of spending time outdoors are well documented. In a recent study, people who spend at least two hours outdoors each week report better overall health. This holds true regardless of the length of the session. Similarly, spending time near water has similar health benefits. Simply strolling along a river or sitting by a serene lake all increase your intake of fresh air. This, in turn, improves your lung function. If you’re interested in Loch Lomond Quad Biking for some outdoor adventure, contact lochlomondquads.co.uk/ Image credit Studies have shown that time spent outdoors helps protect against many common ailments and boosts your immune system. Researchers have also discovered that time spent in nature helps children maintain their eyesight. Forests release ph...
The Importance of IT in Education

The Importance of IT in Education

Education
Information technology has a significant role to play in the educational system. Keeping up with the latest technology helps students develop new skills and become more knowledgeable in various fields. This helps them get a better job. Moreover, they can help companies in making their operations more efficient. It is important for schools to use technology in the classrooms to keep students engaged and motivated. (more…)