Time to take stock and refocus - by Sarah Maliphant (PT Panel of Experts)

I’d like you to welcome Sarah Maliphant back for her second guest blog piece about YOU!!! Sarah has already given us food-for-thought with her first article ‘Time for a recharge’ - it definitely made me think!!!! This time we are looking at ‘refocus’. Speaking from personal experience, there are times in my life (probably far more often than I would readily admit) that I need to stand back, take stock and decide what is really important to me (and my family). Having met Sarah, I can safely say that speaking to her enabled me to ‘refocus’ and put some things into perspective on both a work and personal level.

Within Sarah’s post, she asks lots of questions. We’d love you to share your answers in the comment boxes below if you have a moment. Over to the lovely Sarah……

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Panel of Experts - Yemi Banjo - Children’s Interior Designer

We have another ‘expert’ to join my panel - I would like to introduce Yemi Banjo who specializes in interior design specifically for children’s rooms. I had big ideas when Sam was born about what his room would look like, but it ended up being rather conservative and dare I say it ‘boring’ - I had wanted the ‘wow’ factor but I have about as much artistic talent as a pea. I hope that Yemi will give us all the inspiration (or even the dream) to use our imaginations next time we are redecorating a child’s bedroom…I will be testing her as I replan one of my children’s rooms (on a very very tight budget!).

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