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Nowadays sharing the joys and sorrows of motherhood is much more high tech – and in some cases much more lucrative – thanks to the rise of mummy blogging.
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Women do more chores than men? Not if you're a housedad!
A woman’s work is never done, so we are told time and time again. According to a new survey, mums dedicate 16 hours a week to chores compared to 11.5 hours for dads.
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Stay-at-home-mums are unhappier than working mothers, says study
Stay-at-home mothers are more likely to be depressed and suffer ill health than working mums, according to research.
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Working mums rely on their team of 10 to get them through the week
Researchers claim most modern mums who juggle home, work and children, have a 'team' of around 10 friends and family who they rely on to keep everything on track and stop them becoming totally frazzled by their commitments.
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Returning to work DOES NOT harm your baby
If you're back at work and feeling guilty about leaving your baby or being guilt tripped by others, here's an academic report to report to warm your heart and send on to the head-shakers.
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Please don't bring your baby to work
Getty You're either the kind of woman who wouldn't be seen dead doing it, believing it to be distracting, ...
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Working mums under attack yet again in new report
jupiterimages Are you a working mum? Then avert your eyes - yet more guilt trip inducing research has just been ...
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Working mums: A third of us now work full time
The Office for National Statistics has found almost a third of mums are now in full time employment. Previous figures from ...
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Lord Sugar says women should reveal baby plans to bosses
Lord Sugar has said that women need to tell potential employers if they plan to become mothers. Speaking at a Lord's ...
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Kirsty Young, who are you calling a non-person?
Women feel like non-persons if they don't work says Kirsty Young". So screams a headline in the Daily Mail today. Kirsty - ...
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Children of working mums three times more likely to be ill
Another guilt survey for working mums, which we'd advise you to take with a pinch of salt. Apparently the children of working ...
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Looking after kids does not raise blood pressure - but housework does
Research has found that working women are more likely to have high blood pressure than men because they tend to the housework ...
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