Advice What will you sacrifice to follow your dream? I love a dance show and had been looking forward to the new TV musical Smash.
Advice How I met my mentor I have an unofficial mentor, or a mentor in denial because he doesn’t like to think of himself as a mentor.
Advice Why working mothers need signs that their child is happy Every year the local Council library runs an art competition for school students.
Advice Why the education revolution needs to focus on the gap between the haves and have nots When my son started school aged four a colleague asked me where I put his name down for high school.
Advice Does it really matter what our children want to be when they grow up? One of my friends told me a funny story the other day.
Advice Are we missing the point of shared parenting? As I watched the premiere of House Husbands last night and its depiction of four fathers seemingly out of control, all I could think about was how lucky those women were to have someone else do the school run.
Advice The secret to being a good communicator A year ago I was contacted by psychologist Clare Mann to be interviewed for a book she was writing about the art of communicating, from the boardroom to the bedroom.
Advice When a needs-gap gets in the way of your next big move A talented former colleague recently turned down a great opportunity to reignite her career after five years of motherhood.
Advice It’s easy to talk yourself out of anything. Why you should just go for it. I have always enjoyed studying.
Advice Why financial means can change everything for working mothers I watched the Samantha Brick segment on 60 Minutes with my husband.
Advice How to cope when your home is over-run by teenage enthusiasm When I leave work today I will be heading home to prepare myself for my son’s 15th birthday sleepover party with five of his friends.
