I cannot believe we are hurtling towards the end of February and how little time there seems to be to fit everything into . It’s like trying to pack a weeks holiday stuff for a family of four into a medium suitcase for one.

All the stuff I hope to do just won’t squeeze in and so I’m forever having to carry it over to the next day and add it to the list already there. If it gets done then, then other stuff gets carried over, and so on.

I feel as though I am forever racing but never winning, and I know I am not the only one. Women are amongst the most time poor especially if they have children and are working, even more so if they are also single

In the UK full-time workers work longer hours than the rest of Europe and get less holidays. No wonder we’re all shattered.

Children’s care, time attention, school meetings, feeding and shopping can’t be skipped, work has to be done, as does housework, paying bills, home maintenance, commuting, travel time and then seeing friends and family and all the other things that arise that take extra time. I

’m ranting but I don’t have an answer.