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Silly things parents have done whilst sleep deprived
Parenting

Silly things parents have done whilst sleep deprived

Sleep deprivation is one of the most inescapable consequences of having children and it can make you do the most bizarre things! I’ve found myself pouring diet coke on my cereal in the morning, wearing…

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[Closed] Giveaway! Win a £100 M&S Hamper
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[Closed] Giveaway! Win a £100 M&S Hamper

As the summer holidays draw to a close I’m celebrating the kids going back to school by teaming up with a lovely group of bloggers to offer you the chance to win a gorgeous hamper…

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My three sons – Natalie’s birth stories
Real Birth Stories

My three sons – Natalie’s birth stories

Each birth is different – as you can see from these stories shared by Natalie, who shares her unique labor experiences from each of her three sons. Natalie blogs over at Just a Cajun Momma….

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Things To Do Before Your Baby Arrives – Third Trimester Checklist
Pregnancy

Things To Do Before Your Baby Arrives – Third Trimester Checklist

Reaching that last trimester of pregnancy can seem like such a milestone, but then time can seem to drag on forever waiting for your baby to finally make an appearance! With the arrival of your…

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How to prepare for motherhood – the honest realities!
Mama Life | Parenting

How to prepare for motherhood – the honest realities!

The other day my five year old daughter came into my bedroom and woke me up to tell me her younger sister had been sick and it had ‘gone over everything mummy’. As I knelt…

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My VBAC Birth Story
Real Birth Stories

My VBAC Birth Story

This is a guest post from Toni, who blogs at BecomingSchultz As a mom who had a c-section I knew that I wanted my vaginal birth after a c-section (VBAC) shortly after having my first. I…

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The Most Common Breastfeeding Problems and Solutions
Baby | Breastfeeding | Parenting

The Most Common Breastfeeding Problems and Solutions

Breastfeeding might be a natural thing, but that doesn’t mean it always comes naturally, or doesn’t have its challenges. When I had my first baby, I never expected it to be difficult, I assumed babies…

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What parenting really looks like – misadventures at bedtime
Mama Life | Parenting

What parenting really looks like – misadventures at bedtime

Picture the scene. It’s bedtime. After nicely putting their own pyjamas on, the biggest child brushes her own teeth while Mummy helps the second biggest with hers. The baby sits on the floor playing quietly…

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Tips for coping with morning sickness in pregnancy
Pregnancy

Tips for coping with morning sickness in pregnancy

One of the worst things about pregnancy is probably the morning sickness. It’s no fun spending the first 3 months of what is probably one of the most exciting times in your life with your…

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The Best Postpartum Advice That Moms Can Give
Labour and Birth | Postpartum | Pregnancy

The Best Postpartum Advice That Moms Can Give

You spend 9 months preparing for the arrival of your little one. Finding out all about labor and birth to try and be prepared. Going shopping to make sure you’ve got all the essentials for…

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