Simone Castello
Simone Castello has 17 years' experience as a writer, editor and researcher, working for book publishers, magazines, online publications. In the past years she has been focusing on digital copywriting (journalism and agency work) and SEO website content.
Simone enjoys blogging and using social media - her main blogs are: Ecothrifter, which is all about creative recycling and From Rat Racer to Positive Parent, where she shares her experiences as a parent of a toddler and homeworker.
Simone writes on breastfeeding, parenting and babycare but also covers travel, beauty food, interiors, the internet and anything under the sun (if commissioned)! She is also a product tester and newsletter editor. Visit www.simonecastello.co.uk for writing samples and a full CV.
Latest Articles
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Setting up a website on a budget
Can a prospective website owner build a cheap but quality website? Small businesses don't have much money to start up so DIY website building is the answer.
Jan 29, 2011
- Simone Castello
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No Bake Chocolate Fruitcake
This unfired chocolate cake is suitable for all celebrations, including birthdays, Christmas, Easter. It can be iced, covered with chocolate or buttercream.
Jan 16, 2011
- Simone Castello
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Strategies That Can Help Parents Get More Sleep
New parents are often sleep deprived. This short article deals with parental strategies on how to get more rest while caring for a baby round the clock.
Mar 3, 2010
- Simone Castello
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Good Sleeping Habits for Toddlers
Usually children will sleep through the night by the age of one, but it's not uncommon for toddlers to wake up and not being able to soothe themselves back to sleep.
Mar 3, 2010
- Simone Castello
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Good Sleeping Habits for Babies
Sleep deprivation is one of the biggest shocks for new parents. Lack of sleep can leave a mum or dad short of temper, unable to concentrate, tearful and even depressed.
Mar 3, 2010
- Simone Castello
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Family Garden on a Tight Budget
A successful family garden has to please everybody and include a play area, a patio for eating out, beds to grow plants and vegetables, and space for a shed.
Feb 28, 2010
- Simone Castello
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Weight Loss After Pregnancy
As mums huff and puff in the last weeks of pregnancy, negotiating spaces and situations with a big bump, two wishes are foremost: meeting the baby and losing the bulge.
Feb 24, 2010
- Simone Castello
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Beauty for New Mums
If a mum cannot see the radiance of motherhood when she looks into a mirror, this guide offers helpful tips for beauty on the run and on a budget.
Feb 9, 2010
- Simone Castello
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Beauty For Pregnant Women
The word is out that there is nothing more beautiful than a glowing woman with a cute baby bump, but is it true?
Jan 27, 2010
- Simone Castello
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Baby on a Tight Budget
Having a baby can spell financial disaster for many parents. Following these thrifty tips will keep costs down and help the planet, too.
Jan 19, 2010
- Simone Castello
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