I love work. I love the intellectual stimulation, the sense of accomplishment, the financial reward. I love business, I am genuinely interested by stories of corporation that rise and fall, by the strategic evolutions of markets, by the business models and the unexpected players. So starting work again after mat leave, I should be happy, right ?
Read More »Author: Fairy
30-something full time working mum of 3 girls, I am striving to find the right balance between my career and family life.
Happy mum to toddlers Apple and Peanut and baby Pebble.
Lucky wife to husband Lion.
Living in Paris
What my third daughter taught me
Third time around, easy peasy right ? Well, throw in the effects of a pandemic and the inevitable magic that accompanies the birth of a new child and you get a fruitful ground for learning.
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LinkedIn in Lockdown
Half of the world has just spent some time in lockdown due to Covid 19. For most of us, it meant an increased use of social networks (Hello 30-something who signed up to Tiktok !).
Read More »I am grateful
In these troubled times, uncertain, heartbreaking, scary, I am grateful.
Read More »How our family is preparing for a lockdown
Coronavirus – everywhere in the world, this word is probably the most spoken, thought about, feared. It has now turned into a pandemic and most of us know that life won’t be the same for a while…
Read More »When you’ve had a bad week…
Have a curry and a glass of wine.
Plan the following week
Find the nuggets of good that DID happen : the compliment you did get from your boss, the project that did progress, the person you did help.
Read More »Whose opinion really matters ?
What do people think of you ? Most humans ask themselves a version of this question everyday.
Do they think I am clever ? Do they think I am beautiful ? Are they jealous of me ?
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Review of 2019 and resolutions for 2020 !
Happy new year ! I hope it brings you and your families many joys and successes !
Did you celebrate the new year arrival last night ? For once, Lion and I stayed home, had a nice quiet dinner with the girls and went to bed before midnight. And it was HEAVEN ! My 16 year old self would laugh at me but being 6 months pregnant and with 2 kids, this was the perfect evening.
Read More »Another 6 tips to reduce your carbon footprint !
As you may know, I am obsessed about trying to reduce my family’s carbon footprint. One of our 2019 resolution was to reduce our waste by 30%.
Read More »Three !
I am 13 weeks along with baby number 3 !
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