What do you think of this method? When I’m watching TV I like to be curled up with a blanket, a decent selection of snacks, and a cuppa tea. The last thing I want to do is run on a treadmill so I can enjoy an episode of Gilmore Girls. However, one mum has told […]

5 years ago

This is going to make our lives so much easier! It is time to bid farewell to those sleepless nights! One mum has answered our prayers by sharing the most helpful sleeping hack that is bound to make your life easier. If your child struggles to get some shut-eye and would rather stay up all […]

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This is going to come in handy! There is nothing quite as annoying as when you’re talking to someone and they don’t even respond because they’re so engrossed in their phone. People are now so obsessed with their devices that it is impacting their relationships. One person who knows this all too well is Joanna […]

5 years ago

“She threw a kid out the window!” An Ohio mum has been arrested for throwing her child out of a second-story window. 37-year-old Candace Johnson threw her toddler out of the window just as police arrived on the scene. The incident took place at her home in the 1300 block of Linwood Avenue Southwest in […]

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“Both our heart rates instantly plummeting.” Selling Sunset star Christine Quinn has opened up about her birth experience. The mum admitted that she felt “hopeless, terrified, and to this day traumatized”. Both myself, and baby Christian are lucky to be alive,” the mum said. Quinn explained that she was filming on the day her water […]

5 years ago

“I’m losing it over making a bunk bed.” Stacey Solomon has given fans an update on her fourth pregnancy and her hormones have taken hold. The mum opened up about how she is constantly feeling angry during this pregnancy. She told her Instagram followers, “I’m really angry at the moment, just in general, I’m so […]

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86 women have taken part in the trial so far. Experts have expressed their concerns about a trial involving inducing healthy first-time mothers at Dublin’s Rotunda Hospital. The trial, which started in November 2020, has been criticised for how it is being advertised to pregnant women who may consider taking part. 86 women have taken […]

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“Check-in with yourself and pay attention to what you feel.” As restrictions continue to ease, normal life gets closer and closer. This indescribable chapter is slowly coming to an end after 16 months of masks, rising case numbers, and NPHET briefings. Are you ready for it because I don’t think I am? The easing of […]

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Parents believe schools need to do more to decrease the costs. The cost of sending children to school has increased again, a new study has found. Sending your child to secondary school is almost costing parents a whopping €1500, which has increased by €24 since last year. The average family is spending €1,491 on back-to-school […]

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No parent should ever be treated like this. One mum was left humiliated when a flight attendant placed her on a no-fly list after disposing of her child’s nappy on a flight. The Seattle mum was stunned when the flight attendant approached her after she had changed her daughter’s nappy mid-flight. The mum disposed of […]

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“My gut knew something was off” One mum is urging parents to be wary of children suffering from excessive thirst. You may brush it off as nothing, especially with the warmer weather causing an increase in our water consumption, but Courtney Moore’s story will make you think again. The mum explained that her son had […]

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“It’s safer not to bring your children into indoor dining.” Dr. Tony Holohan has issued a stark warning to parents as COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Ireland. It is believed the Delta variant now accounts for at least 80% of cases in the Republic of Ireland. NPHET confirmed an additional 783 cases last night. […]

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“He will be the brightest star above forever.” Tributes have been flooding in after a 6-year-old boy tragically passed away on a family holiday in Wexford. Joshua Reilly of Clonmore died suddenly on July 10. His family led the moving tributes. They shared, “Joshua Reilly, Graffin, Clonmore, Templemore, Co. Tipperary, 10th of July, Age 6, […]

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It was the safest option for her daughter Sienna’s birth. Millie Mackintosh has opened up about what it was like to have a natural c-section. The mum, who is pregnant with her second child, reflected on her birth experience in an honest Instagram post this week. The former Made In Chelsea star explained that her […]

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The suspect fled the scene and failed to call paramedics. One mum was left horrified when she returned home to find a note from her babysitter, telling her that her 3-year-old son had drowned. 25-year-old Joshua Manns was babysitting the unnamed mum’s child in June. It is believed the mum received a call from her […]

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“I am very much not okay and I am a complete mess” Una Healy and Ben Foden’s kids’ trip to America was brought to a halt due to current travel restrictions. 9-year-old Tadgh and 6-year-old Aoife were set to fly out stateside for the summer but ran into trouble at the airport. It is understood […]

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The 7-year-old prince has been targeted by trolls. Prince George is to be kept out of the limelight after being the subject of online abuse. The young prince was targeted by trolls after his appearance at the Euro 2020 Final in Wembley last weekend. The prince was joined by his parents, The Duke and Duchess […]

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“Both the victim and the man who was arrested were holidaymakers” A man has been arrested after his partner (37) was fatally stabbed at a holiday campsite in Derry. The PSNI arrested the 53-year-old man, believed to be the partner of the deceased, last night. It is believed the couple was on holiday at the […]

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“I wouldn’t want to be a young person growing up in the age of social media” The changes your body goes through during pregnancy can be pretty overwhelming. It isn’t an easy journey for any mum and the last thing any woman needs to deal with is trolls shaming them because of how they look […]

5 years ago

The model posted the most stunning snap of her bump! Huge congratulations are in order for model Ashley Graham who is expecting her second child. The soon-to-be mum-of-two shared her joyous news on Instagram this evening. Alongside a snap of Ashley cradling her baby bump, she reflected on the rollercoaster year she has had. “the […]

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“Pushing heterosexual norms can be harmful” The language we use around children is something we need to be extremely conscious of. Everyone is trying their best to be progressive and open-minded, but sometimes parents slip up and use dated sayings like “is she your girlfriend?” when joking with their boys. An expert has recently warned […]

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“So much judgement on here” Sports presenter Michelle Owen has been accused of putting her son on a leash. The mum shared a photo from a family trip to the beach, which was met with criticism from people who failed to look at the image properly. In the snap, the mum is smiling alongside her […]

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“That moment was burned into me” Jane Blasio and her sister’s world turned upside down when they were told they were adopted. The sisters, who were 6 and 11-years-old at the time, were playing outside when their dad Jim called them inside. “We have something to tell you and it may be hard for you […]

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“My life hasn’t been the same” Drake and Josh star Drake Bell has been sentenced to two years probation on child endangerment charges. The 35-year-old pleaded guilty to attempted child endangerment and a misdemeanor charge of disseminating matter harmful to juveniles. It is understood the attempted child endangerment charge relates to when Bell met the […]

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Have you seen Charmaine? Gardaí are seeking the public’s help in finding 16-year-old Charmaine Kelly, who has been missing since last week. The teenager, who is missing from the Dublin 8 area, was last seen on July 5. Charmaine is approximately 5’0″ in height, of slim build, and has brown hair and brown eyes. It […]

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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 […]

5 years ago

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 […]

5 years ago

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 […]

5 years ago

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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