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Why I am banning Mother's Day in my house

"Ooh I bet you’re looking forward to your very first Mother’s Day aren’t you?!" I have heard this...
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25 foods kids hate...and how I got my son to eat a tomato

Operation Tomato: my mission? To get my son to eat one of those red things that he absolutely HATES.
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Are you the invisible mum in family photos?

This summer, I'm hoping for a breakthrough. It's something very small in a lot of ways but in years...
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Why parents hate school sports day

Love it or loathe it, school sports day is a rite of passage for most parents, and a largely...
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Why I hate family camping
May 25th, 2011
Getty When I was a child, I loved our camping holidays, so I was looking forward to taking my ...
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Parents evenings: the golden rules
Nov 8th, 2010
My husband and I aren't talking – again. But then wouldn't you be cross with your other ...
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It's party time: Slugs, Snails and Puppy Dog Tales
Nov 3rd, 2010
October is a busy month chez Slugs, snails and puppy dog tails as my two oldest sons have birthdays ...
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Halloween - why I've gone from hater to embracer!

I always used to be a Halloween hater. I'd draw the curtains and refuse to answer the door on...
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