by Ellee Seymour | Sep 19, 2008 | updates
There’s no doubt that having babies is an expensive business, but should maternity pay be tripled? The European Commission is proposing changes to give women full pay for the first 18 weeks of maternity leave. This more than triples the amount currently received...
by Ellee Seymour | Sep 17, 2008 | updates
I felt really humbled after reading the difference one woman has made to improve the lives of others following the catastrophic Tsunami. This is a second guest post by Audrie who describes a charity she set up following a holiday to India. This is her story: Before...
by Ellee Seymour | Sep 16, 2008 | updates
Two weeks today my son David will have started university. He is very excited about it and I am thrilled for him because he worked hard to get the grades and is looking forward to this new challenge and his independence. He is going to study Economics at Hull...
by Ellee Seymour | Sep 12, 2008 | updates
I so hope it is true. That this bright eyed girl with pink bows in her hair, Denise Pipitone, dubbed Italy’s Madeleine McCann, has been found alive and well four years after being abducted. Denise Pipitone was only four when she vanished in September 2004 while...
by Ellee Seymour | Sep 10, 2008 | updates
As I write this, I suspect we all have full bellies. Many tens of thousands in under developed countries do not. Yet it is those who do not suffer food shortages on their table that voice the loudest protest at what plant scientists are trying to achieve to help solve...
by Ellee Seymour | Sep 9, 2008 | updates
Have you seen anything more bizarre! I know we are a nation of animal lovers, so I guess this guy ended up pretty rich by playing to our emotions. Covent Garden street theatre
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