musings

Halloween is Irish to the core: Here's how we invented the transatlantic holiday
1 year ago Top Story

Halloween is Irish to the core: Here's how we invented the transatlantic holiday

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

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

Musings: Can we talk about that first wee after giving birth, because JAYSUS!
6 months ago Top Story

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

Musings: Fur parents are claiming raising pets is as expensive as raising children and I'm sorry what?
6 months ago Top Story

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

I don't care what people think, I'm not letting my son go into a public toilet alone
6 months ago Top Story

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

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

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

Musings: Now that it's summer, mums please get into the photos
8 months ago

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

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

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

Musings: Dear women of America, my heart goes out to you
8 months ago

Musings: Dear women of America, my heart goes out to you

Musings: They don't warn you how emotional your kids' birthdays are
9 months ago

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

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

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

Musings: I don't wany my children to suffer with disordered eating like I did
9 months ago

Musings: I don't wany my children to suffer with disordered eating like I did

Musings: We need to stop scolding toddlers for having emotions
9 months ago

Musings: We need to stop scolding toddlers for having emotions

Parenting confession: "My in-laws are gatecrashing our family holiday"
10 months ago

Parenting confession: "My in-laws are gatecrashing our family holiday"

Musing: This year's census was the first time that the baby I lost was acknowledged
10 months ago

Musing: This year's census was the first time that the baby I lost was acknowledged

Musings: I've given up on parenting groups, they're all too toxic
10 months ago

Musings: I've given up on parenting groups, they're all too toxic

To be honest I'd be annoyed too if someone mocked my spouse's medical condition
11 months ago

To be honest I'd be annoyed too if someone mocked my spouse's medical condition

Daylight savings lands on Mother's Day so our gift is losing an hours sleep
11 months ago

Daylight savings lands on Mother's Day so our gift is losing an hours sleep

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

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