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Christmas Made Easy: The Gift of Help for Busy Parents

The days leading up to Christmas are always exciting but also busy, and we all know how overwhelming it can become for parents and households.

From making endless lists to shopping, cooking, and trying to keep the kids entertained, it can feel like there’s no time left to breathe. And, of course, there's no break from the daily demands of caring for your little ones.

But what if you could get a little extra help? Imagine focusing on the holiday tasks without worrying about the kids. A casual nanny could be the perfect solution, giving you peace of mind while you tick off your to-do list.

Housekeeper/ Household Manager

Do you need more help at home than you are getting? Help, not with the kids, but with the day-to-day running of the house and the home? You may need a permanent part-time or full-time housekeeper. 

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Outsourcing is not a dirty word...

As we juggle work, family life and our own personal commitments, perhaps it’s time to ask ourselves – what can WE outsource to make our lives more successful? As we exhaustedly step out of lockdown, many families, women in particular are saying. " Enough." We need help.

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Too much clutter, not enough time?

Placement Solutions' Professional Organisers will come out and meet with you for a consultation during which they will run through exactly what you are looking for.

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The Importance of Looking after You

So many parents tend not to prioritise their own time, especially when it comes to their personal fitness and relaxation. Here's why it's important.

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What is Rushing Woman’s Syndrome and How is it Affecting Us?

Often feel overwhelmed? Tired? WIRED? Living in a constant state of ‘urgency’ is putting a huge amount of stress on our nervous system. 

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The Many Benefits of a Household Manager

So ‘What is a household manager?’, we hear you ask. It’s true that household management is a widely misunderstood service.