25 November 2008

Preparing For Christmas

Well I'm just about catching up now, I had that dreadful flu bug last week which really knocked me off my feet.

Well what's been going on this week, I managed to catch up with Rachel Elnaugh who talks candidly about her time in the Dragons Den and how she coped when Red Letter Days ran into problems.

We also look at how to deal with the Stress of Christmas and how to cope with it. It's a really busy time of year when we end up having to juggle so many things. it's also hard financially, so its thinking abou budgeting and keeeping to those budgets. As part of this we talk about stress and how it can affect you. In small doses I think its fine, but if you are constantly stressed its really important you try and reduce it as it can have a really detrimental affect on your health for more information go to

With the party season fast approaching, and it won't be long before we are drinking and eating to excess and although this might sound appealing, it won't be long before your body starts to rebel. Tiredness, weight gain and headaches are just nature's way of telling you to take it easy. But before you get desperate and begin wasting your Christmas present budget on exciting-sounding vitamin injections, read on our guide on how to prepare for the party season.

Whatever the trends are for autumn/winter you can guarantee that Christmas fashions are guaranteed to be dazzling. Whether you're hitting the dance floor, canoodling under the mistletoe, or enjoying some Christmas merriment, dress to impress with a new seasonal makeover. We point you in the right direction.

14 November 2008

Women's Enterprise Day and More!

Last week I attended a brilliant seminar SME Connect an exciting launch of a new concept Cheshire based businesswoman and entrepreneur Andrea McMahon along with Julian Llewellyn and Ed Van Den Berg, to provide SMEs within the North West region for business leaders to access tips and advice covering a range of core business functions for more information go to www.sme-connect.co.uk

Next week sees Women's Entrerprise day on November 19th Part of Global Entrepreneurship Week (17 – 23 November). Women’s Enterprise Day 2008 aims to galvanise budding female entrepreneurs and employees across the UK to think big and aim high, despite the difficult economic climate. On Women’s Enterprise Day, as part of the first ever Global Entrepreneurship Week, hundreds of events will be held worldwide read more http://www.womenseverything.com/c.do?category=532

Parenting is never easy but especially so if you are one of the many women who have suffered from or are suffering from Post Natal depression to read more http://www.womenseverything.com/c.do?category=534

Next week I'm on the Becky Want Show about 3pm - Radio Manchester talking about Stress in the lead up to Christmas - why not listen in http://www.bbc.co.uk/manchester/local_radio/index.shtml

5 November 2008

What happening in my world!!


It's been a busy few months - there is so much to talk about.

The month of October saw Breast Cancer Month which is something that Womens Everything is keen to highlight. The terrible disease claims thousands of lives and we need to do everything we can to raise its awareness. We've featured it in depth so if you want more information go to our Breast Cancer Feature.

On the subject of health we've also covered Osteoporosis - its so important to protect your bones whilst you are young ensure you take enough exercise and eat a proper diet, again this is featured in depth on the Womens Everything website.

Wanting to know what our readers think is really important so we have just launched our Womens Survey - we want to make sure our readers opinions are heard and what they love and waht they hate.

By giving us this valuable feedback and as a thank you for taking part, you will be entered into a free prize draw where you could win £75 worth of M & S Vouchers*.

If you would like to take the survey then please click the link - it will only take a couple of minutes to complete: Click Here

As always we have great competitions to enter and we have just launched our Special Offers Page - WHY NOT HAVE A LOOK !