Jo Middleton

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Jo Middleton is a freelance journalist, mother of two, and writer of the award winning Slummy Single Mummy blog. Jo enjoys eating biscuits (preferably in bed) brunching with friends (ideally not in bed) and watching Come Dine With Me. She dislikes all things domestic and has an irrational fear of pineapples.

Why I hate making packed lunches

"So how did you get on with your lunch today?" I ask my nine year old daughter Belle as we walk...

Forcing friends on your children

They say you can choose your friends, not your family, but what about when you have friends forced...

How open is too open with children?

When I was young, I used to squirm with embarrassment every time my mum tried to be my 'friend',...

Easter egg hunts: The slack mums' guide

I have a friend who always puts me to shame on occasions like Christmas and Easter. While I'm...