It’s a NEW YEAR!!!! Christmas is over and after spending at least one week of the holidays in bed with the most horrendous stomach bug known to man, I can honestly say that I’m f**king glad it’s over. If you’re a parent, then you’ll know all about colds and stomach bugs. Obviously non-parents have these…
Forget browsing Christmas markets and enjoying hearty festive meals. Here is a realistic Christmas countdown for parents of small children.
When your kid produces a Christmas list longer than your arm and you’re worried how poor Santa is going to cope with it….
When your kids love each other…but also annoy the hell out of each other all the time and you’re dealing with sibling fights every day…
Forget Tales from the Crypt. In celebration of Halloween, here are five scary parenting stories from The Mum Cave.
Forget the terrible twos and the threenager stage. It’s the furious fours when things really get tough. Here’s how I’m trying to survive it…
Five pairs of leggings, four pairs of pyjamas, three massive jackets, two sets of make-up and one suitcase. Overpacking made simple!
From piles of dirty dishes to a mountain of laundry. Here’s ten of the worst household chores that we have to do but would love to avoid.
The baby stage is damn hard, especially if you’re new to it all. Unlike when you bring home a flat pack item from a home improvement store, a baby doesn’t come with an instruction manual. As a new mum, you bring home your baby and you’re pretty much thrown in at the deep end straight…
Having searched on Google for the ultimate parent survival kit, I can honestly say that there aren’t many that would get me through the day. Pamper items are not much use, because every parent of small children knows that even having a pee alone is a massive challenge, let alone having a full pamper session.…
Have you visited the supermarket to do the weekly grocery shop but came out carrying your screaming, uncooperative toddler instead? Or spent two hours cooking a nice meal that your kids have refused to eat? Or asked your child to tidy their room no less than ten times today?
You’re not alone!
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