Anyone juggling childcare while working from home will resonate with this mum's experience
‘Stay home’ was the message that Boris Johnson and the government reiterated just a few months ago, but for working mums, who were suddenly cut off from multiple childcare options, it was possibly the worst news they could hear.
Ksenia admits: ‘From mid-March, we began noticing our sales go up, both online and in shops. Our online sales have grown tenfold over the past two months and we've seen our retail sales go up by 200 per cent – and in some instances, by 600 per cent.’ With business booming both Ksenia and Tania know how lucky they are: ‘It’s difficult to see fellow business owners struggle. It made us truly understand how much we rely on our customers and usual trading. I saw my local coffee shops, florists, pet stores and many others closing their doors and every day I wonder if these businesses will be able to recover from this.
So, the baking entrepreneur had to change her routine, which has meant early mornings and late nights, to get the work done: ‘I wake up at 5am to do some work before she wakes up. During the day, I check emails on my phone while I am reading to my daughter and then ask my colleagues to reply, dictating the responses on Whatsapp voicemails.
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