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  Perfume for babies and other ridiculous gifts for newborns

  Have you ever heard of anything sillier than perfume for babies? Someone in the fragrance...

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  Surviving Teenagers: 20 reasons why Christmas is difficult

  1. Your mother asks you to give up your bed to one of the relatives who’s staying. 2. Your...

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  Christmas at home or away?

  Should Christmas be spent at home with the kids – or is escaping overseas a smart move for...

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  Your mother-in law really said that? 10 classic irritating Christmas day comments from...

  We can all picture the classic family Christmas scene – kids and oldies alike roasting chestnuts on...

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  Kindness at Christmas: Teaching children there's more to the season of goodwill than...

  Way back in April, my daughter drew up her Christmas list. She wanted a monkey, a skateboard and a...

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  Why homemade Christmas presents are the best

  Remembering my childhood Christmases a sudden thought came to me; this year my children and I are...

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  Why should I have to buy YOUR Christmas presents for my children?

  Let me set the scene: I have three children, and they have lots of doting aunts and uncles, not to...

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  Why we should make the most of grandparents

  The car was loaded up with two suitcases, three boxes of toys, one blue teddy, three children and...

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  Your newborn baby and the endless visitors you will get (but do not want)

  Aug 17th, 2011

  Much is talked of the hazy, blissful early days of parenthood. Life is turned upside down, time...

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