Oh, the joy and pain of your period after pregnancy… Just kidding! There’s not much joy when it comes to getting your period after pregnancy, is there? But it’s a…
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Starting school: 27 tips for buying school uniform (and 3 mistakes to avoid)
If your child is starting school in September – mine is, hold me – here are 27 tips for buying school uniform… And to start off with, here are three…
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12 things that would make soft play a million times better for parents
Soft play is one of those marmite things about modern parenting, isn’t it? It is something that, lets face it, kids love and most adults HATE. (Or, more specifically, it’s…
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Starting school: the stay and play session
We just had our stay and play session ahead of starting primary school in September, so here’s a little bit about what happened, three lessons I’ve learned and some mistakes…
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21 things that really irritate me about parenting
Here are 21 things that really, really, really irritate me about parenting, from *that* phrase through to *those* annoying things… (Not these guys!) If parenting has given me many gifts,…
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One book a month: Conversations with Friends and Crazy Rich Asians
This month, it’s a fiction special and I’ve actually read two books *gasp* – Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney and Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan Oh, and can…
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My child is starting school and I’m excited / terrified
So it’s official, we have the primary school place which means my child is starting school (did you get the school place you wanted? Hope so). It’s a big event,…