The working mum juggle is hard, full stop, but whether you are a stay at home mum or working outside or even inside of the home we all know it's a full time job and a major organisational headache. Childcare is obviously a big issue though when you have a job outside of the house. How do you do It?
If like us you are sick of spending your hard earned money on plastic rubbish for party favours then you may be after some other alternative party bag ideas. Yes yes we know the kids like the plastic toot put most of it breaks in the car on the way home and then there’s the […]
Stress and Anxiety? What are they and is there actually a difference between them? Us mums & dads are increasingly feeling the symptoms of stress and anxiety and so are our kids. We put so much pressure on ourselves to be the perfect mum, dad, wife, husband, sister, home maker, career woman, bread winner. We […]
Hemorrhoids? Piles? Not really a great topic for conversation but we thought it needed to be discussed for that very reason. It’s yet another thing some of us Mammas have to cope with. Not fair at all is it? Along with all the other changes to our bodies through pregnancy and birth this one is […]
When Channel Mum asked us if we would consider filming a livewe weren’t sure quite how to respond. As I would be the one in the ‘hot seat’ I spent the next few days swinging from thinking it was a crazy suggestion that I could not go through with to thinking it was a really […]
Contraception, it’s all quite exciting when you’re young. Condoms and the pill seem terribly grown up don’t they when you’re a teenager?! I will admit I felt super mature going to the Family Planning Clinic when I was young, now the thought of my girls doing the same in their teens makes me wince. Jump […]
Should I call 999? My child is not breathing! Do I need an ambulance? Should I go to A and E? These are the questions that, sadly as parents, we might have to ask or search the internet to find the right course of action for. Katy and I have both been in situations where […]
When we are running around dealing with kids, partners, family members, school friends, extra curricular activities, supermarket shops, work and more it’s very easy to let some things fall to the back of the queue. So often it’s our health and fitness. When do we have time to go to the gym when there’s dinners to […]
Aaaaaaahhhh Nits!!!!! Head lice!! Bleugh! Not fun eh? Perhaps you’ve been lucky enough to dodge that bullet. Anna had managed to keep nits away for 10 years with the help of Tea Tree based products but they eventually found her middle son. I also had the fun of clearing nits from my daughters long and […]
Having had a really tough time with my first baby, who had febrile seizures frequently, I felt sure that my second child would be healthy and well. Surely I deserved a break after such trauma with number 1? We had needed emergency help and hospital visits followed by tests and consultations. My amazing sleeping baby […]
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