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“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

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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”

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“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!

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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

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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

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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?

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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

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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

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

By Melissa Carton

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

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

By Melissa Carton

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Musings: Raising risk-taking kids in a world that tells me I should bubble wrap them

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Musings: Raising risk-taking kids in a world that tells me I should bubble wrap them

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It’s hard being praised for losing weight, when it’s because of your mental health

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It’s hard being praised for losing weight, when it’s because of your mental health

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

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

By Melissa Carton

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