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  • Woman praised for incredibly kind deed towards baby during a flight

    Woman praised for incredibly kind deed towards baby during a flight

    “The best flight story ever!” A flight with a baby can be made a whole lot easier with the kindness of strangers. One mum has proven this by sharing a lovely souvenir made by a fellow passenger to mark the special memory of her baby’s first time flying. When Kelly and Jake were flying back […]

    2 years ago

  • Mum shares hilarious parenting hack she uses to get kid’s attention

    Mum shares hilarious parenting hack she uses to get kid’s attention

    You gotta do what you gotta do As a parent, you learn pretty quickly that it’s not always easy to get your children’s attention. At times it even feels like they have selective hearing – especially when it’s time to wake up for school. One mum came up with a clever tactic to make sure […]

    2 years ago

  • What is Snus? The addictive sweet flavour nicotine pouches that resemble sweets

    What is Snus? The addictive sweet flavour nicotine pouches that resemble sweets

    Have you heard of Snus? As a parent of preteens and teenagers, it may feel like there is always something new popping up on TikTok to influence their young minds. For the most part, content across the app is simply just a source of entertainment, dance routines, and trends. However, it has been known for […]

    2 years ago

  • Paris Hilton says her son inherited her ‘Clubitis’ in adorable video

    Paris Hilton says her son inherited her ‘Clubitis’ in adorable video

    Paris Hilton may have left the clurbbb, but it will never leave her Back in the day, Paris Hilton was known for her party-girl persona and lifestyle. These days, the heiress leads a life that’s a little more slow-paced as she is now a proud mom of two. However, the past has a way of […]

    2 years ago

  • Tennis champion Naomi Osaka opens up about how motherhood transformed her life

    Tennis champion Naomi Osaka opens up about how motherhood transformed her life

    Naomi Osaka – champion of tennis and parenthood Becoming a parent is arguably the most life-changing thing that can happen to a person. That and being named a four-time Grand Slam singles tennis champion, we can assume. Not even tennis champions like Naomi Osaka are immune to the challenges of motherhood. In a refreshing omission during […]

    2 years ago

  • From Aire to Sunny, atmospheric baby names will be popular in 2024

    From Aire to Sunny, atmospheric baby names will be popular in 2024

    Rain is a personal favourite As we are now in a new year, it makes sense that new trends come with it. This extends to the naming process, as there are a host of new trends predicted to influence the monikers of the babies of tomorrow. Atmospheric baby names are just one of those trends […]

    2 years ago

  • Mum issues urgent warning about electronic devices as she discovers hidden danger

    Mum issues urgent warning about electronic devices as she discovers hidden danger

    “I thought it was something on her skin” Using electronic devices such as iPads or phones to keep your kids entertained is fair game. With millions of videos to keep them busy on YouTube and plenty of games to download, it’s a pretty solid way to get some quiet around the house. However, one mum […]

    2 years ago

  • Parents issue popcorn warning after emergency scare

    Parents issue popcorn warning after emergency scare

    During a trip to Disneyland, two people experienced every parent’s worst nightmare. What started as a happy and fun family day out ended with their baby boy undergoing emergency surgery all because of a piece of popcorn. In the hopes of preventing the same from happening to another child, they have shared their story. “We […]

    2 years ago

  • This is why flour should be kept in the freezer instead of cupboards

    This is why flour should be kept in the freezer instead of cupboards

    New fear unlocked Growing up, we may have been used to seeing our parents store bags of flour in cupboards where little hands can’t get access to them. This makes sense given that the ground powder used to make all of our favourite baked goods can be a messy affair when put in the hands […]

    2 years ago

  • Feminine Feminist Names: the baby naming trend expected to take off in 2024

    Feminine Feminist Names: the baby naming trend expected to take off in 2024

    Girl Power! When it comes to naming your baby, there are many trends out there to inspire you. One of those trends is the ‘Feminine Feminist’ naming trend, which was sparked by the global success of the film ‘Barbie’ last year. While this doesn’t mean we’ll see more baby girls named Barbie this year, the […]

    2 years ago

  • Hilarious and relatable parenting tweets to get your week off to good start

    Hilarious and relatable parenting tweets to get your week off to good start

    Parenthood is a shared experience! One thing all parents have in common is the relatable experiences they go through with their children. We may be in a new year, but one thing that will remain consistent is the indescribable and often unexplainable reactions that kids have to everyday life. To soothe your Sunday scaries and […]

    2 years ago

  • Here are five benefits of eating dates during pregnancy

    Here are five benefits of eating dates during pregnancy

    Dates do a lot more than just diminish sweet cravings during pregnancy! During pregnancy, a slightly more active sweet tooth is to be expected. However, what if there was a way to satisfy those cravings, while also gaining health benefits during your pregnancy? A study found that pregnant women who consumed the sweet fruit, also […]

    2 years ago

  • Names making a comeback in 2024 thanks to on-screen characters

    Names making a comeback in 2024 thanks to on-screen characters

    A new generation of Ken’s may be on their way! We may be entering a brand new year, but it seems the names of characters from some of 2023’s big TV and movie releases are coming with us. If you’re due to welcome a new family member this year, you may be looking for some […]

    2 years ago

  • Nail doctor shares tips on how to stop your child from biting their nails

    Nail doctor shares tips on how to stop your child from biting their nails

    With 2024 in full swing, perhaps it’s time to break some old habits. If you catch your child gnawing at their nails at any given moment, it may seem harmless, but it’s definitely a habit you likely want to limit or stop. Reasons for nail-biting can range from boredom to satisfaction, as well as more […]

    2 years ago

  • Cleaning enthusiast shares clever hack to get rid of tea stains in mugs

    Cleaning enthusiast shares clever hack to get rid of tea stains in mugs

    Some of the best conversations happen over a cuppa! We won’t get into an argument about which teabags reign supreme, but we can likely all agree that tea stains are a dreaded sight. One cleaning enthusiast has shared a method for removing unsightly stains from mugs so we can go forth enjoying our copious cups […]

    2 years ago

  • These are the most popular and unique sets of sister names

    These are the most popular and unique sets of sister names

    Sisters share everything, including stylish names Having a sister means you have a built-in best friend for life. While they may not always love it, but they will end up sharing and lending everything to one another as they get older. The same is true for naming as stylish sets of names for two girls […]

    2 years ago

  • Six questions to ask yourself before introducing a dog into the family home

    Six questions to ask yourself before introducing a dog into the family home

    Caring for a dog isn’t always a walk in the park! Bringing a dog into the family home is a huge decision and can be compared to adding another family member. For many children, having a dog is the same as having a best friend; they can provide them with endless fun, companionship, and love, […]

    2 years ago

  • One mum let her kids do the food shop with hilarious results

    One mum let her kids do the food shop with hilarious results

    It’s every kid’s dream to do the food shop When you’re little, you may not fully grasp the importance of healthy eating or why your parents seem so obsessed with vegetables. Seeing all the colourful treats during a weekly food shop with your mum or dad can be an exciting experience until you’re swiftly told […]

    2 years ago

  • Katie Price’s daughter Bunny has broken a social media rule

    Katie Price’s daughter Bunny has broken a social media rule

    Katie Price’s youngest daughter, Bunny, 9, has broken a strict social media rule. Bunny reportedly already has been banned from TikTok after breaking the age restriction rules in the last week, according to the DailyMail. Now the nine-year-old has allegedly broken a YouTube rule after posting a video of herself to the online video sharing and social […]

    2 years ago

  • Hypoallergenic formula for sensitive babies recalled over possible presence of dangerous bacteria

    Hypoallergenic formula for sensitive babies recalled over possible presence of dangerous bacteria

    Parents who have purchased the possibly-infected batches are advised to dispose of them A hypoallergenic formula for sensitive babies has been recalled over the possible presence of a serious bacteria known as Cronobacter sakazakii. According to the Food Safety Authority of Ireland, batches of Nutramigen LGG Stage 1 & 2 Hypoallergenic Formula have been recalled as they […]

    2 years ago

  • Mum shares the hidden reality of building blocks that parents should be aware of

    Mum shares the hidden reality of building blocks that parents should be aware of

    Whether your child has their blocks days, weeks, or years, this is very important information to be aware of. If your child received new building blocks from Santa at Christmas, it’s likely that they haven’t put them down since. Luckily, they are both fun and educational toys for children as they can enhance their problem-solving abilities, […]

    2 years ago

  • Kerry Katona gets candid about not paying for her daughter to go to sixth form

    Kerry Katona gets candid about not paying for her daughter to go to sixth form

    “I refuse to pay for that because she’s not in school enough as it is and she hates it” Kerry Katona has explained her reasoning for not funding her daughter’s final two years of education. In the UK, sixth form is where young people can study A levels and sometimes vocational qualifications and has a duration […]

    2 years ago

  • Ashley Cain marks the New Year with an emotional tribute to daughter Azaylia

    Ashley Cain marks the New Year with an emotional tribute to daughter Azaylia

    “Another year further from holding you in my arms” Ashley Cain has shared a heartbreaking tribute to his late daughter, Azaylia Diamond Cain, to mark the new year. The TV personality shared his baby girl in August 2020 with his ex-girlfriend, Safiyya Vorajee. Azaylia was diagnosed with an aggressive form of leukaemia at just eight […]

    2 years ago

  • Here are some fun facts about January babies

    Here are some fun facts about January babies

    Babies born in January have some extra special traits If you’re due to welcome your baby this month, you’ll be happy to hear January babies are pretty special. While it’s one of the colder and quieter months of the year, studies and research show that people born in the first month of the year come […]

    2 years ago

  • The sweetest celebrity pregnancy announcements of 2023

    The sweetest celebrity pregnancy announcements of 2023

    The celebrity world got a little bigger this year Over the last year, some of our favourite celebrities started or expanded their families and took their fans along on the journey by sharing their pregnancy announcements. From global names like Kourtney Kardashian and Rihanna to some of Ireland’s favourite famous faces such as Carl Mullan […]

    2 years ago

  • The line-up for The Late Late Show New Year’s Eve special has been revealed

    The line-up for The Late Late Show New Year’s Eve special has been revealed

    Staying in on NYE has never sounded so appealing! If you’re staying in tomorrow night, ‘The Late Late Show’ is hosting their New Year’s Eve special, which should keep you entertained while you ring in 2024. Tomorrow night, Patrick Kielty will welcome a host of interesting and established guests on the Late Late Show sofa […]

    2 years ago

  • Stacey Solomon surprises her entire family with a dream holiday for Christmas

    Stacey Solomon surprises her entire family with a dream holiday for Christmas

    Stacey Solomon really is the Queen of Christmas! This Christmas, Stacey Solomon gifted her entire family a once-in-a-lifetime holiday to Jamaica. On Christmas Day, the mum-of-five surprised 20 of her nearest and dearest by jetting them off to the Caribbean for the remainder of the holidays. The TV personality shared how ‘grateful and lucky’ she […]

    2 years ago

  • HSE issues reminder for parents about walk-in flu vaccination clinics for children

    HSE issues reminder for parents about walk-in flu vaccination clinics for children

    Clinics offering the vaccine will be open across the country for the next two days The HSE has issued a reminder for parents and caregivers about walk-in flu vaccination clinics that will be available nationwide over the next number of days. Children between the ages of two and 17 will be able to avail of […]

    2 years ago

  • Molly-Mae and Tommy Fury switch up New Year’s plans to involve daughter Bambi

    Molly-Mae and Tommy Fury switch up New Year’s plans to involve daughter Bambi

    The couple welcomed their firstborn in January Molly-Mae Hague and her fiancé, Tommy Fury, have changed their New Year’s Eve plans to involve their 11-month-old daughter, Bambi. The Love Island couple intended to travel to the Maldives together to ring in 2024; however, they later decided to bring Bambi along with them on their romantic getaway. Speaking on her […]

    2 years ago

  • Post-Christmas Clean-Up: Here’s a proven way of cleaning stains out of your fabrics

    Post-Christmas Clean-Up: Here’s a proven way of cleaning stains out of your fabrics

    These are great cleaning tips for all year-round Spills and stains are inevitable when you have children. During all of the fun and festivities, we’ll guess there was more than an accident or two – especially if there were little ones excitedly running throughout the house. From cranberry sauce to red wine and gravy to […]

    2 years ago

  • Michael Bublé emotionally opens up about his son’s cancer diagnosis

    Michael Bublé emotionally opens up about his son’s cancer diagnosis

    “I will never be carefree again in my life” Michael Bublé has opened up about how his son’s cancer diagnosis changed his life. His son, Noah, who is now 10 years old, received his liver cancer diagnosis in 2016 at just three years of age. The Canadian singer, whose music is a symbol of the […]

    2 years ago

  • Gemma Collins gets candid about her fertility struggles

    Gemma Collins gets candid about her fertility struggles

    *Trigger warning: This article mentions baby loss* Gemma Collins has bravely opened up about the fertility struggles she has experienced. ‘The Only Way Is Essex’ star has previously sadly revealed that she has suffered three miscarriages in recent years. Gemma has been engaged to her long-time love, Rami Hawash, since 2022 and has been candid […]

    2 years ago

  • Parents offer great advice if your kids are ‘always asking for toys’

    Parents offer great advice if your kids are ‘always asking for toys’

    Have you got a little one who sees a toy and thinks they ‘need’ to have it ‘right now’? You’re not alone. Most kids don’t understand the value of money and when they see brightly coloured, shiny new toys, all they know is that they want it. Advice from parents who have lived through this […]

    2 years ago

  • Former burglars reveal what makes a home a target at Christmas

    Former burglars reveal what makes a home a target at Christmas

    These are good to know in advance of the holidays! Former burglars have shared what can make a house the prime target of theft ahead of the Christmas holidays. From empty packaging to social media posts, there are several ways to protect your home and scare off an intruder. While it’s not a nice thought, […]

    2 years ago

  • Woman shares clever hack to keep Christmas Dinner warm

    Woman shares clever hack to keep Christmas Dinner warm

    This is so smart and works for meals all year round! Sitting down with the family to eat your Christmas dinner is truly the highlight of the special day. After all the hard work peeling vegetables, watching pots, and slaving over the oven, it’s a relief to finally sit down. With this in mind, the […]

    2 years ago