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Blogger Interview Series: Twitter chat with @thrupennybits

Care.com interviews one of our favourite bloggers Melissa Wyatt-Fosbury. Catch her on Twitter thrupennybits

Blogger Interview Series: Twitter chat with @thrupennybits

Incase you missed it, or don’t have twitter, here is the interview we did with one of our favourite parent bloggers, Melissa Wyatt-Fosbury (thrupennybits). You can see her site here.
 
This is part of our Twitter Interview Series, each Wednesday at 2pm. Join the conversation! #carechat

 
Care.com UK
Hi Melissa thrupennybits you’ve just started up a new blog, what do you hope to gain from your blogging experience? #carechat
 
Thrupenny Bits thrupennybits
I love 2 write & to reach others who are likeminded & of course to promote #breastfeeding and #ThrupennyBits! #carechat

 
Care.com UK
What prompted you to make the business a full time occupation? thrupennybits #carechat
 
Thrupenny Bits thrupennybits
Actually I have 3 jobs, mainly being a Mum, then Thrupenny Bits and I still free-lance in TV when the work is there! #carechat

 
Care.com UK
How has family life changed since you started thrupennybits ? #carechat
 
Thrupenny Bits thrupennybits
I’m always “on” so it can be stressful, but am here at home 2 do all the Mum stuff that my boys love & benefit from #carechat

 
Care.com UK
How do you feel about the term ‘mumpreneur’? thrupennybits #carechat
 
Thrupenny Bits thrupennybits
Overused yet accurate. Many new Mums through necessity have to think “out of the box” when it comes to their income #carechat

 
Care.com UK
We love thrupennybits how do you see it evolving? #carechat
 
Thrupenny Bits thrupennybits
Moving from my kitchen table to the Office in the house would be a start! A common dilema for most Mumpreneurs. #carechat
 
Thrupenny Bits thrupennybits
To grow too quickly would take my focus away from my kids, so to increase sales at a manageable pace wld be perfect #carechat

 
Care.com UK
After a busy week juggling all the projects you have going on, what’s your favourite weekend activity? thrupennybits #carechat
 
Thrupenny Bits thrupennybits
I love a Zumba class, bike riding with the kids and hubby, cooking 4 family and friends, parks/walks, movies & wine! #carechat

 
Care.com UK
Just 1 more.. Between everything else, how do you manage to maintain a great relationship with your partner? thrupennybits #carechat
 
Thrupenny Bits thrupennybits
Not sure that I do! Seriously though don’t make ur life all about work (easy to do when running your own business) #carechat
 
Thrupenny Bits thrupennybits
Remember the world doesn’t revolve around u, hubby is way down the list past kids and business, don’t ignore them! #carechat

 
Care.com UK
Thank you thrupennybits Some great advice! #carechat
 
Thrupenny Bits thrupennybits
Thx for listening & talking about the benefits of working at home right now I’m off to my eldest son’s assembley (-: #carechat