Here are the seven rules of the sleep deprivation society (for Meghan, Harry and all new parents) From always putting cereal in the fridge through to forgetting your own name, here are the seven rules of the sleep deprivation society – a term mentioned yesterday by future monarch and current king of the bad dad…
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10 children’s TV programmes adults secretly love
Here are ten children’s TV programmes adults secretly love…which are your favourites? It’s the holidays! So in all probability, your children will be watching a bit of TV – it’s fiiiiiiine – and you’ll be spending a lot of time shouting ‘Can you turn the volume DOWN?’ On repeat. There are lots of TV programmes…
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One book a month: The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read
This month, I’ve read The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (and Your Children Will be Glad That You Did) by Philippa Perry. The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read – a review ‘They fuck you up, your mum and dad, they may not mean to, but they do. They fill you with…
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Five things we’re watching, five years after everyone else
Here are five TV programmes we’re watching, five years after everyone else…this post could also be called ‘thank goodness for catch-up TV when you’re a parent…’ Here are two great technological gifts to modern parents: 1) The ability to stop, pause and rewind live TV 2) Steaming and catch-ups – meaning you can watch anything…
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CBeebies The Baby Club: 19 Things It Gets Wrong About Baby Clubs
CBeebies The Baby Club: What It Gets Wrong About Baby Clubs (And Where You Can Buy The Baby Club Merchandise) We’ve been watching CBeebies The Baby Club, which is brilliant, but here’s what it gets wrong about baby clubs… And read to the bottom to find out where you can buy The Baby Club merchandise,…
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Buy the biggest bed you can: the secrets of co-sleeping parents
Are you a co-sleeper? Did you ever co-sleep with your children? Or is the thought of bed sharing with your baby, toddler or child a complete nightmare to you? The thought of co-sleeping used to terrify me, ‘I’ll NEVER let my baby sleep in our bed’, pregnant-me thought as I starfished in it, smugly. Even…
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Lily Cup One Review: I Try Out The Lily Cup Menstrual Cup
Thinking Of Trying A Reusable Menstrual Cup? Read My Lily Cup One Review If you’re thinking of switching to reusable period products, I’ve been trying out the Intimina Lily Cup One (which I was sent as a gift) for a couple of months now, so here’s my Lily Cup One review. How did I get…