The Busy Mommy blog posts

  • How I use social media to sell and promote my businesses

    I joined the Body Shop at Home in May 2020 and obviously with the lock down in place, I couldn’t go out and do the typical parties that were associated with the brand. So I learned very quickly how to use social media to my advantage. I have worked the algorithms and made a successfulMore Read more

  • How I get my children helping round the house

    I’ve been meaning to write this for ages and I’ve finally got round to it. As a child, I always knew what I needed to do at home before I was allowed to play. I had ‘chores’ but I must admit I was rubbish at them!! When Jonah got to be the right age, IMore Read more

  • A day in the life of…..

    Today has already been busy and it’s only 8:30 as I write this!! I thought I would give you a look into a typical weekday with me. The alarm goes off at 7am but one of the children will normally already be up. We are pretty rubbish at getting up so we’ll aim to beMore Read more

  • Weight loss, Slimming World and a bit of hope

    On top of all the other things going on at ‘The Busy Mommy UK’ towers, I am trying to lose weight. I started with Slimming World back in May after the consultant told me the only thing that could be done for my knee was a replacement but I am too young so I hadMore Read more

  • The nastiest bit of my house!

    The nastiest bit of my house!

    I run a small cleaning company and am slightly ashamed to say that no one would hire me if they came to my house!! But the main thing that I struggle with is the handrail on our stairs. It needs to be sanded and varnished or repainted as the paint is peeling but that isn’tMore Read more

  • A whoops and a new found love for my Echo!

    I ended up doing a shop on the hop at the weekend and didn’t use a list. Tonight I had promised the children that they could have curry for tea. Nothing special, just chicken, a jar of tikka masala sauce, rice and naan breads all home cooked. I defrosted the chicken and started to cookMore Read more