Laura Tobin is best known for being a weather presenter on ITV’s Good Morning Britain, and, as well as being a world record-holder in pancake folding (our hero) she’s also mum to Charlotte Blossom, born in 2017. When we get up in the morning, you are already on our telly! How do you manage getting […]
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Kate Ball, founder of Mini First Aid is mum to six children – Alfie (8), Grace (6), Emily and Olivia (2) andPoppy and Amelia (7 months). Hi, Kate! Let’s talk about your typical day? We’re guessing there’s a lot going on! What does a day in the ‘Ball’ household look like? Depending on what sort
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As we approach Halloween, we want to help parents pick costumes which are safer (nothing is completely safe) in terms of flammability. You now need to look out for an extra safety label on Halloween costumes which proves they have undergone extra flammability testing. This is great news – we have all heard awful stories about children’s
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What is a fussy eater? The term ‘fussy or picky eater’ covers a range of behaviours including refusing any new food, having strong likes/dislikes about food, rejecting food unless it is beige, spitting new foods out and having a restricted intake of certain foods, especially vegetables. There are three very important points to clear up
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In this day and age, you can be shamed for almost anything. Gone are the days where things were said behind your back, now it’s written there for all to see. It’s real, it’s hurtful, it’s detrimental to people’s health. I think we can all agree that motherhood can be hard. We all have our
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A recent survey conducted by parenting site TantrumXYZ in collaboration with The Hotbed Collective (more about them in a minute!) found that 77% of parents were unhappy with their sex lives. What’s more, a whopping 93% of parents surveyed said they’d like to improve things in the bedroom, with 36% citing ‘embarrassment’ as the reason why they are not as adventurous
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Sara is a student midwife, a wife and mum to her 7 year old son. She is keen to let other women know it’s possible to be a mum, run a home, and still pursue career dreams. Hi Sara, thank you so much for chatting with me. What made you want to become a midwife?
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Ashling is mum to Allanah (4) and Cian (1). In the last year, Allanah has been diagnosed with epilepsy. Mummy Social team member Danni recently had a chat with her about what life is like being a mum to an epileptic child. Hey Ashling! Thanks so much for sharing your story with us. Can you
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Sophie (24) is a mum to Kaylen (4) and Ziggy (18 months) and until Ziggy was 9 months old she thought she had two healthy boys. However, what she thought was a trip to A&E with a simple childhood illness turned out to be the start of a nightmare for her family. A chest x-ray
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Danni recently caught up with Maria (33) a first time Mummy to 15-month-old Aria. When Maria was told Aria had to be tube-fed, she openly admits that she didn’t know enough about NG tube feeding (Nasogastric Feeding Tube). She felt very isolated being a new mum to a tube-fed baby, so she is keen to share
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