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Mam to mam: Why are we so hard on ourselves as parents?

mam guilt

Mam to mam: Why are we so hard on ourselves as parents?

By Laura Cunningham

“If it’s not for you, unfollow!” …Are we sharing our kids online too much?

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“If it’s not for you, unfollow!” …Are we sharing our kids online too much?

By Laura Grainger

This mum’s approach to disciplining her children made me change my own method

discipline

This mum’s approach to disciplining her children made me change my own method

By HerFamily

body positive

“I don’t hide my periods from my son and here’s why”

By Laura Cunningham

afterbirth

Musings: Can we talk about that first wee after giving birth, because JAYSUS!

By HerFamily

birthday

Musings: They don’t warn you how emotional your kids’ birthdays are

By Laura Cunningham

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Musings: Being anxious about getting it all right means I can’t live in the moment with my kids

By Melissa Carton

kids and money

Musings: Fur parents are claiming raising pets is as expensive as raising children and I’m sorry what?

By Melissa Carton

I don’t care what people think, I’m not letting my son go into a public toilet alone

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I don’t care what people think, I’m not letting my son go into a public toilet alone

By Melissa Carton

I love my kids more than anything but I hated how I felt during pregnancy

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I love my kids more than anything but I hated how I felt during pregnancy

By Melissa Carton

Musings: Now that it’s summer, mums please get into the photos

A message for mums

Musings: Now that it’s summer, mums please get into the photos

By Melissa Carton

Musings: Dear bra designers, the mums with big boobs would like pretty bras too

body confidence

Musings: Dear bra designers, the mums with big boobs would like pretty bras too

By Melissa Carton

Musings

Mam to mam: Why are we so hard on ourselves as parents?

Mam to mam: Why are we so hard on ourselves as parents?

mam guilt

Mam to mam: Why are we so hard on ourselves as parents?

By Laura Cunningham

“If it’s not for you, unfollow!” …Are we sharing our kids online too much?

“If it’s not for you, unfollow!” …Are we sharing our kids online too much?

child safety

“If it’s not for you, unfollow!” …Are we sharing our kids online too much?

By Laura Grainger

This mum’s approach to disciplining her children made me change my own method

This mum’s approach to disciplining her children made me change my own method

discipline

This mum’s approach to disciplining her children made me change my own method

By HerFamily

“I don’t hide my periods from my son and here’s why”

“I don’t hide my periods from my son and here’s why”

body positive

“I don’t hide my periods from my son and here’s why”

By Laura Cunningham

Musings: Can we talk about that first wee after giving birth, because JAYSUS!

Musings: Can we talk about that first wee after giving birth, because JAYSUS!

afterbirth

Musings: Can we talk about that first wee after giving birth, because JAYSUS!

By HerFamily

Musings: They don’t warn you how emotional your kids’ birthdays are

Musings: They don’t warn you how emotional your kids’ birthdays are

birthday

Musings: They don’t warn you how emotional your kids’ birthdays are

By Laura Cunningham

Musings: Being anxious about getting it all right means I can’t live in the moment with my kids

Musings: Being anxious about getting it all right means I can’t live in the moment with my kids

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Musings: Being anxious about getting it all right means I can’t live in the moment with my kids

By Melissa Carton

Musings: Fur parents are claiming raising pets is as expensive as raising children and I’m sorry what?

Musings: Fur parents are claiming raising pets is as expensive as raising children and I’m sorry what?

kids and money

Musings: Fur parents are claiming raising pets is as expensive as raising children and I’m sorry what?

By Melissa Carton

I don’t care what people think, I’m not letting my son go into a public toilet alone

I don’t care what people think, I’m not letting my son go into a public toilet alone

musings

I don’t care what people think, I’m not letting my son go into a public toilet alone

By Melissa Carton

I love my kids more than anything but I hated how I felt during pregnancy

I love my kids more than anything but I hated how I felt during pregnancy

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I love my kids more than anything but I hated how I felt during pregnancy

By Melissa Carton

Musings: Now that it’s summer, mums please get into the photos

Musings: Now that it’s summer, mums please get into the photos

A message for mums

Musings: Now that it’s summer, mums please get into the photos

By Melissa Carton

Musings: Dear bra designers, the mums with big boobs would like pretty bras too

Musings: Dear bra designers, the mums with big boobs would like pretty bras too

body confidence

Musings: Dear bra designers, the mums with big boobs would like pretty bras too

By Melissa Carton

Musings

Mam to mam: Why are we so hard on ourselves as parents?

mam guilt

Mam to mam: Why are we so hard on ourselves as parents?

By Laura Cunningham

“If it’s not for you, unfollow!” …Are we sharing our kids online too much?

child safety

“If it’s not for you, unfollow!” …Are we sharing our kids online too much?

By Laura Grainger

This mum’s approach to disciplining her children made me change my own method

discipline

This mum’s approach to disciplining her children made me change my own method

By HerFamily

“I don’t hide my periods from my son and here’s why”

body positive

“I don’t hide my periods from my son and here’s why”

By Laura Cunningham

Musings: Can we talk about that first wee after giving birth, because JAYSUS!

afterbirth

Musings: Can we talk about that first wee after giving birth, because JAYSUS!

By HerFamily

Musings: They don’t warn you how emotional your kids’ birthdays are

birthday

Musings: They don’t warn you how emotional your kids’ birthdays are

By Laura Cunningham

Musings: Being anxious about getting it all right means I can’t live in the moment with my kids

musings

Musings: Being anxious about getting it all right means I can’t live in the moment with my kids

By Melissa Carton

Musings: Fur parents are claiming raising pets is as expensive as raising children and I’m sorry what?

kids and money

Musings: Fur parents are claiming raising pets is as expensive as raising children and I’m sorry what?

By Melissa Carton

I don’t care what people think, I’m not letting my son go into a public toilet alone

musings

I don’t care what people think, I’m not letting my son go into a public toilet alone

By Melissa Carton

I love my kids more than anything but I hated how I felt during pregnancy

musings

I love my kids more than anything but I hated how I felt during pregnancy

By Melissa Carton

Musings: Now that it’s summer, mums please get into the photos

A message for mums

Musings: Now that it’s summer, mums please get into the photos

By Melissa Carton

Musings: Dear bra designers, the mums with big boobs would like pretty bras too

body confidence

Musings: Dear bra designers, the mums with big boobs would like pretty bras too

By Melissa Carton

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Musings: How I feel about a company that tells parents of young children they ‘need not apply’

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Having a daughter, I can’t imagine how mothers in Afghanistan must be feeling right now

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Having a daughter, I can’t imagine how mothers in Afghanistan must be feeling right now

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