Mum-of-eight shares look at 'never-ending' laundry piles and stacks of dirty cups
1 DAY AGO - Heather Bell says having a big family can be a nightmare when it comes to household chores, Expand
1 DAY AGO - Heather Bell says having a big family can be a nightmare when it comes to household chores, including trying to find 'matching socks' and having endless washing up to do Collapse
Mum mortified to learn she's been celebrating son's birthday on wrong day for two years
1 DAY AGO - A mum has gone viral online after sharing the 'parenting fail' she discovered she'd made after a Expand
1 DAY AGO - A mum has gone viral online after sharing the 'parenting fail' she discovered she'd made after a doctor told her she'd been celebrating her son's birthday on the wrong date Collapse
Woman, 73, still hopes to find long lost baby sister put up for adoption decades ago
2 DAYS AGO - Patricia Blythe was just four years old when she was adopted and only found out about her younger Expand
2 DAYS AGO - Patricia Blythe was just four years old when she was adopted and only found out about her younger sister in adulthood - she holds out hope that they will one day meet Collapse
My hub won't take dream job unless I quit mine - he wants me to stay at home with baby
4 DAYS AGO - A woman who works as a surgeon has taken to Reddit to explain her childcare dilemma after her Expand
4 DAYS AGO - A woman who works as a surgeon has taken to Reddit to explain her childcare dilemma after her husband was offered his "dream job" - but one of his demands has caused friction in the marriage Collapse
Mum divides opinions as she admits she washes reusable nappies once a week
4 DAYS AGO - A mum took to TikTok to share her laundry routine for her reusable nappies - but users were Expand
4 DAYS AGO - A mum took to TikTok to share her laundry routine for her reusable nappies - but users were divided as some were surprised she washed them in the same machine as her other clothes Collapse
My husband acts differently when his son comes over - it makes me so insecure
6 DAYS AGO - A wife is concerned that she's being 'insecure' over the way her husband acts around his son from Expand
6 DAYS AGO - A wife is concerned that she's being 'insecure' over the way her husband acts around his son from a previous marriage, feeling that he acts as though 'only his son matters to him Collapse
I picked my baby's name while high on gas and air - husband won't let me change it
11/01/2022 - A new mum has admitted she hates the name she picked for her baby, after struggling to make a Expand
11/01/2022 - A new mum has admitted she hates the name she picked for her baby, after struggling to make a decision for months and making a rash choice while 'high on gas and air Collapse
My partner's ex won't let me meet his son - I think she's being out of order
11/01/2022 - A parent on Mumsnet has claimed her boyfriend's ex-wife is refusing to let her meet his son, even Expand
11/01/2022 - A parent on Mumsnet has claimed her boyfriend's ex-wife is refusing to let her meet his son, even though they've been dating for two years and he's already met her kids Collapse
My stepdaughter forced her way in while I was giving birth - I didn't want her there
10/01/2022 - A woman was forced to allow her stepdaughter to watch her give birth after she barged into the Expand
10/01/2022 - A woman was forced to allow her stepdaughter to watch her give birth after she barged into the delivery room, as she didn't want to cause an argument by making her leave Collapse
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Mum shares genius hack to get her kids to eat vegetables - and dieticians love it
1 DAY AGO - A mum has gone viral on Tiktok after she shared how she easily gets her children to eat their Expand
1 DAY AGO - A mum has gone viral on Tiktok after she shared how she easily gets her children to eat their vegetables without even asking them - and parents and dieticians love the idea Collapse
Mum's upset as teacher doesn't ensure son is hydrated - but some say it's not her job
2 DAYS AGO - A mum has claimed her son was dehydrated when he came home from school and blamed his teachers for Expand
2 DAYS AGO - A mum has claimed her son was dehydrated when he came home from school and blamed his teachers for not making sure he was drinking enough water throughout the day Collapse
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Mum sparks debate after buying gamer son a fridge as she hasn't 'seen him since
4 DAYS AGO - TikTok stare Lesley bought a mini-fridge for her gamer son so he could enjoy cool drinks while Expand
4 DAYS AGO - TikTok stare Lesley bought a mini-fridge for her gamer son so he could enjoy cool drinks while playing his favourite computer games, but some blasted her for the decision Collapse
Expert urges parents not to rub their baby's belly to relieve painful gas
5 DAYS AGO - Danielle Manton-Kelly, from Dorchester, Dorset, took to TikTok to share a simple technique that Expand
5 DAYS AGO - Danielle Manton-Kelly, from Dorchester, Dorset, took to TikTok to share a simple technique that can help to naturally relieve newborn's from painful trapped gas Collapse
I'm a goth mum and other parents won't let their children be friends with mine
7 DAYS AGO - Model Alt Jodie takes part in a range of alternative photoshoots where she poses as a vampire, Expand
7 DAYS AGO - Model Alt Jodie takes part in a range of alternative photoshoots where she poses as a vampire, viking, or mermaid, but she is ostracised at the school gates thanks to her unique look Collapse
Mum fuming after nine-year-old daughter is given alcohol to try at sleepover
11/01/2022 - A woman was happy to hear that her daughter had enjoyed a sleepover at a friend's house, but was Expand
11/01/2022 - A woman was happy to hear that her daughter had enjoyed a sleepover at a friend's house, but was later appalled to learn that she'd been given alcohol to try by the child's mum Collapse
People make jokes about how I'm an only child - they don't know my sister died
11/01/2022 - An anonymous woman said she was sick and tired of people making jokes about her being an only Expand
11/01/2022 - An anonymous woman said she was sick and tired of people making jokes about her being an only child, as when she was younger she had a sister who sadly died as a child Collapse
I gifted my cousin a scratch card and he won £36k - my wife's demanding the winnings
10/01/2022 - A man was initially 'elated' after the scratch card he'd gifted to his younger cousin turned out Expand
10/01/2022 - A man was initially 'elated' after the scratch card he'd gifted to his younger cousin turned out to be lucky and he won big, but his wife didn't exactly share his joy Collapse
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British kids want more playtime with their parents - but claim grown-ups are too busy
1 DAY AGO - Over half of kids want to be entertained more by their parents or guardians - with swimming, going Expand
1 DAY AGO - Over half of kids want to be entertained more by their parents or guardians - with swimming, going to theme parks and seeing a live show at the top of their lists Collapse
Pregnant mum defends decision to leave baby in her car while she pops into shops
2 DAYS AGO - A mum-to-be has sparked debate online after suggesting she will leave her baby in the car when she Expand
2 DAYS AGO - A mum-to-be has sparked debate online after suggesting she will leave her baby in the car when she goes to the shops - but insisted it is perfectly safe to do so Collapse
I am trying to move on from years of abuse by my so-called family but I don't know how
3 DAYS AGO - A reader writes to Coleen Nolan for advice on how to move on from a difficult childhood and make Expand
3 DAYS AGO - A reader writes to Coleen Nolan for advice on how to move on from a difficult childhood and make 2022 a fresh start - but doesn't know where to start Collapse
Baby names predicted to be big in 2022 as Olivia and Liam are knocked off top
4 DAYS AGO - The experts at BabyCenter have predicted the top 20 girls and boys names for 2022, with plenty of Expand
4 DAYS AGO - The experts at BabyCenter have predicted the top 20 girls and boys names for 2022, with plenty of futuristic and nature-inspired monikers making the final rankings Collapse
Mum-of-10 shares look at weekly shop that costs over £700 and fills two trolleys
5 DAYS AGO - Alicia Dougherty has revealed exactly how much it takes to feed her family of 12 for a week, as Expand
5 DAYS AGO - Alicia Dougherty has revealed exactly how much it takes to feed her family of 12 for a week, as she said she spends more than £700 on meat, fruit and veg and snacks Collapse
In defence of ghosting
7 DAYS AGO - Today I’m going to go out on a limb and say something that I’m sure an awful lot of Expand
7 DAYS AGO - Today I’m going to go out on a limb and say something that I’m sure an awful lot of people are going to disagree with. This doesn’t come easily to me as I very much like to be right all the time and I want other people to like me, but I think it’s good sometimes to challenge yourself, so here goes… I don’t think ghosting is that bad. *GASP* There, I said it. I don’t think ghosting is always the absolutely appalling way to behave that a lot of people make it out to be, and I bet that secretly I’m not alone. I have been ghosted and I have ghosted other people and I’m comfortable with both. I wonder if being self-employed for over a decade has toughened…
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In defence of ghosting was first posted on January 12, 2022 at 1:57 pm. Collapse
Vegan mum hits back at trolls who criticised her daughter's plant-based diet
11/01/2022 - TikTok star Tasj Rose has created a video with a message specifically for cruel trolls who Expand
11/01/2022 - TikTok star Tasj Rose has created a video with a message specifically for cruel trolls who threatened to report her to child services over her daughter's plant-based diet Collapse
My mother-in-law has taken over my wedding plans - she won't even invite my mum
11/01/2022 - A woman on Mumsnet has been left fuming after her mother-in-law demanded she and her fiance get Expand
11/01/2022 - A woman on Mumsnet has been left fuming after her mother-in-law demanded she and her fiance get married next month, because it means her own mum won't be able to attend Collapse
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