Increase in screen time isn’t all bad The pandemic has altered everyones’ lives in one way or another. Our day-to-day lives were completely flipped and our normal routines are now a distant memory. Even our children were seriously impacted in both big ways and small. They missed out on months of school, were separated from […]

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A dresser was located near the mattress in the closet Police in Virginia are investigating the death of a 14-month-old girl after a dresser reportedly fell on her. According to reports, the 20-year-old mum called first responders at approximately 4 pm, but when they reached her home in South Hill, they discovered the child had […]

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Indoor dining to re-open later this month Unvaccinated children will be allowed to dine indoors if accompanied by a fully vaccinated adult, a junior minister has confirmed. Indoor dining is finally set to open later this month after the Delta variant halted re-opening plans. According to Newstalk, Minister of State Niall Collins stated that children are […]

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It just isn’t the same without them! Virgin River made its long-awaited return to Netflix this month, but one character is nowhere to be seen. If you’ve been binge-watching the new season then you might be wondering why Hope has yet to show her face in Virgin River. Hope is the heart and soul of […]

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“I heard a massive bang” A 5-year-old girl is said to be scarred for life after a horrifying electric bike accident. The young girl was hit and then dragged 50ft down the road by the bike. It is believed Emily Hill was waiting to be collected from a quiet neighbourhood when the incident took place […]

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“I had no bump” One woman got the surprise of her life when she gave birth to a baby she didn’t even know she was expecting 23-year-old Sally Smith woke up with stomach cramps last March but got the ultimate shock when paramedics told her she was in labour. “She [paramedic] walked in and I […]

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“The most beautiful gift of life” An unborn baby has defied the odds by surviving the horror car crash that claimed his mum’s life. 22-year-old Samantha Russell was killed by a robber who was fleeing police on July 6. It is believed the thief slammed into her car during a high-speed chase. The pickup truck […]

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The best birth photo ever? Photos of a newborn baby holding his mum’s IUD are going viral and we can’t quite cope with the adorable photos. The viral photos of the newborn holding onto the coil are certainly one of a kind. It is believed the coil came out during the birth, but reports claiming […]

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It’s time to watch your language! The language we use around our kids is something we’re all wary of. We make sure not to curse and instead say ‘sugar’ even when we’ve burned the dinner, stubbed our toe, and forgotten to cancel the newspaper subscription we never have time to read. We taught them how […]

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Two sisters, who tragically died in the Florida condo collapse, have been laid to rest together. The young girls and their parents’ bodies were found under the rubble after part of the Champlain Towers South collapsed. 11-year-old Lucia Guara and her 4-year-old sister Emma were buried in the same casket, alongside their mum and dad […]

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“Maybe they already met somewhere else” Lottie Ryan has opened up about becoming a mum for the first time. The presenter welcomed her baby boy Wolf into the world last month and it sounds like she’s loving this new chapter of her life already. The new mum said the sweetest thing about her son in […]

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People are less than impressed Disney has made quite a progressive change in the opening of one of their park shows, but people are not happy about it. They have decided to alter their classic greeting in Happily Ever After from “Good evening, boys and girls!” to “Good evening, dreamers of all ages!” Personally, the […]

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A horrifying accident in South Carolina. A 3-year-old boy has tragically passed away after he was left inside a hot car for hours. It is believed the toddler’s foster mum thought she had dropped him off at daycare, but he was alone in the car until that evening. She called emergency services at 5.45 pm, […]

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2 million in Ireland now fully vaccinated. Pfizer is set to develop a booster shot due to ‘waning immunity’ from its Covid-19 vaccine. The drugmaker is increasing its efforts to develop a booster shot, which will protect people from emerging and future strains of Covid-19. It is believed they’re eager to offer a third dose […]

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Do you know that scene in The Princess Diaries where Paolo unveils a beaming, shiny-haired Mia who is oozing with joy and confidence? I’ve longed to have that confidence since I first watched the movie as a kid, but I struggle with accepting how I look like most women. My hair is too frizzy, my […]

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“How far you have come” Jake Quickenden has shut down trolls who called his son ‘ugly’ in a moving Instagram post. The proud dad gushed about his baby boy and how much fatherhood has changed his life. Alongside a photo of Leo as a newborn and a current snap, the dad wrote, “BE PROUD OF […]

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Unsolicited advice isn’t welcome around here. Being a new mum is no easy feat. You’re juggling 101 things, recovering from birth, grasping with a brand new chapter of life, and trying to be the best mum you can possibly be. Some days can be complete bliss, but others can weigh you down, especially when people […]

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The ordeal lasted 8 hours. One mum has opened up about the horrifying day her only son brutally attacked her. 44-year-old Helen Smith revealed she was taken prisoner by her 23-year-old son Sean Wilson last March. She admitted that she “thought she was going to die” during the brutal attack. Her son strangled, slapped, and […]

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“He was not monitored as he should have been” 23-year-old Zak Bennett-Eko begged to be sectioned mere days before he killed his 11-month-old son, a case review has discovered. The dad killed his son Zakari Bennett in September 2019. He was found guilty of manslaughter by diminished responsibility. The judge gave him an indefinite hospital order. […]

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Organisers are calling for clairty. There’s no doubt that the Covid-19 pandemic has tainted this summer, but we’re trying to find hope in the smallest things. Being able to pop into Penneys, seeing people enjoying a pint of Guinness outside the local and the sweet silence at home when the kids go to summer camp. […]

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The 6-week-old infant died in 2019. A mum-of-five has been accused of shaking her baby to death, Winchester Crown Court has heard. 28-year-old Chelsea Cuthbertson denies murdering her six-month-old son Malaki Watts. It is believed the infant died of catastrophic injuries that were “non-accidental”, according to reports. The baby, who was a twin, was found […]

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It’s the movie we’ve all been waiting for! Paddington 3 will officially begin filming next year, StudioCanal has announced. The news, which is bound to brighten everyone’s day, was revealed at Cannes Film Festival this week. The production crew and writers that worked on the first two movies will be returning for the marmalade-loving bear’s […]

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“There’s another arrival expected this autumn” Rosanna Davison has penned a book all about her fertility struggles and her journey to motherhood. The mum-of-three has often been praised for speaking so openly about such a raw and personal topic so there’s no doubt readers will be eager to get their hands on a copy of […]

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Her mum desperately tried to resuscitate her. A 22-month-old girl has died in a drowning accident in Wales. Her death was ruled as accidental during an inquest this week. Mia Oliver was playing in the bath when her mum left her for “a very short time” to fetch a towel. According to North Wales Live, […]

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Harrowing news from Australia this week. A young mum has tragically died after she was trapped inside a charity clothing bin. The 33-year-old was discovered hanging “half in, half out” by a member of the public in Western Australia. Alarrah Lawrence leaves behind her 15-month-old son. She has been described as “a breath of fresh […]

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Dozens of children have been injured in falls. UPPAbaby has issued a recall after numerous incidents involving their RumbleSeat accessory adapter. It is understood that the adapter, which is used to attach a seat to a stroller has caused approximately 135 accidents. According to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission, the adapters can detach, posing […]

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Baby joy for the Hollywood couple. Huge congratulations are in order for Black Widow star Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost, who are expecting their first child together. According to Page Six, the couple is set to welcome their tiny tot into the world very soon. “Scarlett is actually due soon, I know she and Colin […]

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“Time outs have never felt right to me” Many parents believe in using the naughty step when their children misbehave, but it turns out it is actually making things harder for you. According to a parenting expert, this method is actually having a negative impact on your children’s behaviour. Kerwin Rae explained why the popular […]

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We’ll definitely be tuning in. Ryan Reynolds is set to appear on Cbeebies Bedtime Stories and we’re slightly embarrassed over how excited we are for this show. It may be aimed at children, but it’s perfectly fine for us to watch it too, right? With the kids, obviously. The Deadpool actor has chosen Where The […]

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The trolls never leave the mum alone. Khloe Kardashian has been targeted by mom-shamers again and it’s for the most ridiculous reason. The mum was collecting her daughter from dance class when the paparazzi snapped photos of the pair. Khloe, who was dressed in all black, carried her daughter in her arms as they headed […]

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Two sleep-deprived parents made quite the strange addition to their baby’s diet after misreading a poster. The couple, who shared their story on Reddit, admitted that they had been feeding their baby ice cubes for months until it dawned on them that they had completely read a baby dietary sign wrong. They explained that the […]

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“When I got there, my heart sunk” Losing a child is every parent’s biggest fear. The sheer heartache and pain are hard to imagine, but being able to visit their grave is the one source of comfort many parents can rely on. One mum was left horrified when she discovered a stranger had stolen from […]

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Would you consider travelling this year? It is understood that Covid travel passes could arrive in the post within days. According to reports, the Government is speeding up plans for the re-opening of international travel on July 19. Fully vaccinated people will receive a Digital Covid Certificates in the post, according to The Independent. The […]

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“I don’t want to see this” Ashley Graham’s Instagram is a breath of fresh air for mums. The model isn’t afraid to shy away from the not-so-glamorous parts of motherhood and it makes her followers feel understood. She shares the bad, the cringe, and the awkward moments that every mum experiences, but are rarely ever […]

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“Trying to keep things afloat” They say comparison is the thief of joy, but it feels impossible not to do it when you’re a new mum. You can’t help but notice the mums who have it together, the ones who went back to work with ease or the ones whose babies are already crawling or […]

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“It just felt right” Trying to pick a baby name is no easy feat. There are just way too many options out there and the pressure to pick the most fitting moniker can be a little too much at times. For one couple, it wasn’t the first name that caused a problem for them, but […]

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“Speak with your doctors if something feels off” A mum-of-three has shared her breast cancer journey with the public in a bid to raise awareness about the disease. She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2019. Jena Losurdo, who is a mum to three girls, explained that she was breastfeeding her third daughter Mia when […]

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The most devastating loss in Miami The Florida condo collapse has caused immense loss and heartache for families in the city of Miami. One father, in particular, was faced with every parent’s worst nightmare when his 7-year-old daughter’s body was discovered amongst the destruction. The firefighter found his daughter’s body when he was searching through […]

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“I could use some friends” Opening up about your mental health struggles is never an easy thing to do. It takes a lot of time, strength and reassurance. It takes courage and a strong support network, but it is always worth it. Sharing your fears, worries and struggles with your partner, nurse, GP, best friend […]

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Excited, nervous and everything in between Made In Chelsea star Frankie Gaff has revealed she is expecting her first child. The mum-to-be announced the news by sharing a photo of her and her partner Jamie Dickerson holding up their sonogram. The reality star looks as happy as ever in the announcement photo. “Soon to be […]

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We could all do with an extra set of arms Rosanna Davison has shared a hilarious video of the reality of motherhood. The mum-of-three got real on Instagram about the mission that is leaving the house with your children. “Leaving the house before kids vs leaving the house with kids (and dog),” she wrote alongside […]

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We’re not one bit surprised… The pandemic is something we’d happily forget about. If someone could click their fingers and erase it from our minds then we’d be more than grateful. Our entire lives turned upside down when Covid-19 took over the world. We took on new roles, were walking balls of worry, adapted to […]

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Time to make some memories! We’ve all lost out on so much over the past year so this summer is all about making happy memories. We may not be able to jet off to Spain and bask in the sunshine, but we’re going to make the most of a summer at home. Exploring our hometowns […]

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Family are still coming to terms with the tragic loss A 7-year-old boy tragically passed away after suffering from an allergic reaction during a family holiday in Italy. The young boy, who had severe dairy and cheese allergies, consumed pasta made with milk during their visit to Ravello on the Amalfi Coast. The restaurant was […]

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“We knew something wasn’t right” One family is mourning the loss of their beloved dad after he died on his wedding day. The groom, who had been diagnosed with cancer mere days before his wedding, collapsed as his bride was walking down the aisle. Paul Wynn collapsed as his partner of 21 years, Alison was […]

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He is loving life as a father-of-two Prince Harry and Meghan Markle welcomed their second child into the world last month. The former actress gave birth to a baby girl named Lilibet Diana and it sounds like she has been a complete dream for the parents. Harry recently opened up about being a father-of-two during […]

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Scientists have made a breakthrough in the development of a pill that could potentially cure postpartum depression. The trial involved 151 women with postpartum depression. The placebo-controlled trial’s findings have been described as groundbreaking. One group of participants were prescribed a daily dose of zuranolone for two weeks. The other were given a placebo. The […]

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45% of the population is now fully vaccinated Dr Tony Holohan has confirmed Ireland is heading into a devastating fourth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. The doctor stressed that the Delta variant now accounts for 70% of cases in Ireland. Speaking at last night’s NPHET briefing, Holohan commented: “We are not going to stop this […]

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Princess Diana would have been 60 today Prince William and Prince Harry have reunited for a very touching occasion. This afternoon, the brothers walked side by side through the grounds of Kensington Palace to unveil a very special statue of their mother, Princess Diana. The brothers have not seen one another since Prince Philip’s funeral in […]

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Is the sign fair or a step too far? A creche has stirred quite the heated debate after they posted a sign in their window, advising parents to get off their phones when they’re collecting their children. The creche wanted to ensure that parents weren’t distracted or unaware of their surroundings, but many have taken […]

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