
THIS is the quality most women look for in a partner…
According to a study.
8 years ago


THIS is the quality most women look for in a partner…
According to a study.
8 years ago

All the things I swore I’d NEVER do as a parent (LOL)
The road to hell and all that…
8 years ago

Get out there: 5 perfect winter forest walks for the family
Getting cabin fever?
8 years ago

The 10 magical things that Christmas Day is (really) all about
It’s the most wonderful time of the year.
8 years ago

10 Murphy’s Law of Christmas Day that make us all nod our heads
For the most part, December 25th is filled with smiling faces, excited kids and ful stomachs. But, as with any day of the year, it is likely that at least one thing will go wrong. (It has to despite all your planning.) Here are some common fails that will inevitably happen on Christmas Day… A […]
8 years ago

SIX is the magic number: why having a six-year-old is the best
Brought to you by Easofen for Children. Have you ever noticed just how much energy a six-year-old has? It’s pretty impressive to say the least. In fact, we think six is possibly THE most enthusiastic-about-life age that there is. Here’s six reasons why having a six-year-old is the absolute best: 1. Their vocabulary can be surprising […]
8 years ago

Did you know you can use mouthwash to get rid of dandruff?
Hack alert.
8 years ago

10 fabulously festive baby names
Expecting a special gift this Christmas?
8 years ago

Co-sleeping with your kids (and pets) has its benefits
Modern society is ‘unnecessarily nervous’ about it, a study claims.
8 years ago

Exposure to air pollution linked to increased risk of premature birth
Air pollution has been linked to negative birth outcomes.
8 years ago

Baby on board: 5 great books to prepare your toddler for a new arrival
Books to help your little one understand their impending new role.
8 years ago

Power granola: a recipe for pure brain fuel
You’ll be scoffing this all week long.
8 years ago

5 Viral Baby Bump Snaps We’ll Never Forget
Every week, there is a new pregnancy picture or story going viral on social media but we wouldn’t be able to recall them all. From an interesting labour routine to a pregnant women with abs, these baby bump pictures are ones that we’ll never forget… 1. The Perfect Distraction You couldn’t make this one up! […]
8 years ago

8 Irish hotels for a cold-weather getaway (where parents can relax)
Something for the school holidays?
8 years ago

This Is why you go to the toilet more when you have your period
When it’s that time of the month, a lot of things can happen – you can get back or stomach pain, you can find it difficult to keep your hormones in check and you can find yourself going to the toilet more often than usual. First of all, it’s normal to find that your bowel […]
8 years ago

Feeling under the weather? Your pyjamas could be to blame
Know anyone guilty of this?
8 years ago

We love our fur babies! 8 Christmas gifts for your pet (with prices from €3.50)
Brought to you by Equipet. Let’s be honest, our fur-children are worthy of Christmas gifts too! We mean, babies – whether human or fur – love to be appreciated, pampered, and made feel super special (just think of those big smiles and waggy tails come Christmas morning!). Yup, our pets really are part of the […]
8 years ago

Simple DIY tricks: 6 ways to make your house truly magical for kids
Ever bought a big expensive toy; spent hours assembling it, then watched as your kids have more fun playing with the box it came in? If so, you’ll know that imagination is better than priceless – it’s free! Yes, you can easily transform various areas of your home into magical spaces your kids will adore… […]
8 years ago

New figures point to serious issues wth Irish kids’ motor skills
Do you think kids are struggling with health and fitness?
8 years ago

5 gorgeous things we did at Christmas… that our own kids still do now
Brought to you by Aviva. Starting new family traditions is great – but it’s the golden oldies that usually win out in the end. After all, if it’s not broken don’t fix it. And especially at Christmas, it’s lovely to revisit traditions from our childhood with our own smallies. But before we get into our […]
8 years ago

Weight gain between pregnancies increases gestational diabetes risk
Gestational Diabetes affects five to ten percent of pregnant women in Ireland.
8 years ago

This is what a large age gap does to your marriage
Do you have a May to December relationship?
8 years ago

When was the last time you changed your shower pouf or sponge?
Here’s when you should get a new one.
8 years ago

Eating peanut butter could combat obesity, study finds
The perfect excuse for a late night snack.
8 years ago

Parents give in to pester power a whopping 1,092 times every year
Sounds about right…
8 years ago

This nifty laundry invention is what dreams are made of
This would make life so much easier.
8 years ago

Sleep apnoea in pregnancy could harm you and your baby, says study
It’s been linked with pre-eclampsia.
8 years ago

Here’s how to pimp your porridge every morning
Who doesn’t love a big hearty bowl of creamy porridge every morning? Not only does it totally fill you up until lunchtime (thanks, slow-releasing energy oats!), but it’s also full of all the best nutrients you need every day. In our house, I make a big pot in the morning on the stove – the […]
8 years ago

Ant McPartlin and Joe Swash address rumours of I’m a Celeb feud
The fans were onto something…
8 years ago

‘Pregnancy is like training for a marathon’: A first-time mum explains why
Training, preparing and reaching the finish line
8 years ago

Freezing? Here’s why cold weather might be better for pregnant women
At least there’s one benefit.
8 years ago

WIN a family trip to the stunning festive wonderland at Fota Island
Sign us up!
8 years ago

What watching 3 hours of TV a day does to your brain
Do you sit in front of the television for more than three hours a day? Or perhaps your kids do when they get home from school and have their homework done. Well it might be time to change that as a new study has found that watching over three hours of television a day can […]
9 years ago

Bye-bye blisters: how to break in your new winter boots
Breaking in a new pair can be agony,
9 years ago

Win a box of delicious flapjacks AND a €250 spa voucher
Stay unflappable!
9 years ago

Viewers all notice the same thing when they search for House of Cards
Have you spotted this?
9 years ago

This discovery about Linda McCartney sausages has blown our tiny minds
Have you ever spotted this?
9 years ago

Motorist drives vehicle onto path and opens fire near World Trade Center
Police have asked people to steer clear of the area.
9 years ago

Family Guy may have hinted at Kevin Spacey allegations back in 2005
Stewie makes reference to Kevin Spacey in the episode.
9 years ago

Kevin Spacey accused of making sexual advances on a child actor
Kevin Spacey apologises after being accused of a sexual advance on a child actor.
9 years ago

This 20-minute dinner is the perfect meal for a lazy Sunday
We love a quick fix!
9 years ago

Mum shares warning about face paint that ‘severely burnt’ her son’s skin
A mum has shared a warning about a brand of face paint that she says “severely burnt” her son’s skin. Alexandra Leigh Carter is a mum from Australia. She bought some face paint from Woolworths to paint her son’s face for Halloween. The mum said that she did a patch test on her son’s arm […]
9 years ago

20 pretty hilarious (homemade!) halloween costumes for your kids
Looking for slick costumes for the smallies in your life? All you need is a little improvisation and a dose of imagination for a professional look… without having to break the bank. Oh yes. It’s time to get crafty with DIY wool, foam, balloons, sticky tape and face-paint. 1. Mommie’s ickle teddy-bear 2. Vintage Mr […]
9 years ago

Sophia and Sam? Twin baby names that we absolutely adore
While your chances of having twins could be quite low, you could still use these names for siblings of different ages. The reason we’ve called them twin baby names is that they do sort of complement each other and some of them belong to real-life or literary/onscreen twins. Introducing, just a few of our favourite twin […]
9 years ago

What is life really like for an Irish mum in Singapore with three little boys?
She certainly has her hands full.
9 years ago

Would you know what to do if your young child started choking?
Would you know what to do if your baby or young child was choking? According to St John Ambulance, 40% of parents have witnessed their own baby choke and only one in five knew exactly what to do. The ‘The Chokeables’ video from St John Ambulance is a heart-warming video featuring animated household items such as […]
9 years ago

Simple Saturday Night Cocktail… Tequila Sunrise
Just because it’s freezing outside and we’re heading towards Christmas doesn’t mean you have to wave goodbye to all signs of summer. One of our favourite signs of summer is drinking cocktails which is why we’ve decided to bring you a really simple, three-ingredient recipe for a Tequila Sunrise. What you need is 2 fluid […]
9 years ago

Every single parent needs to watch this video on how to give your baby CPR
What would you do? The chances of this happening are slim but as parents, we are responsible for making sure we can deal with whatever situation life throws at us – including keeping our baby safe. Now mums and dads are being urged to watch this video by St John’s Ambulance as it could end […]
9 years ago

Easy-to-make Halloween Candy Apples Your Kids Are Going To Love
It’s time to prep for the festive occasion…
9 years ago

Brilliant and budget art pieces to create together
Looking for an activity today?
9 years ago