Smyth is a maths graduate, who decided not to take a £40,000 a year banking job, instead choosing to survive on her skill at poker. She now plays poker online at the Ladbrokes site every week, earning on average a weekly income of £4,500. Should her success continue she is on target to have earned £243,000 by the end of the year.

You've just stepped out of the shower. You put on your favorite jeans and that cute little T you just got from Vickie's. Your hair is up in one of those 'As Seen on TV' turbans. The smell of freshly brewed coffee wafts upstairs. You stop at the baby's room and listen to her breathing.