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The Happy Mum

“Mum, why don’t you go to work everyday?”

One day last week after collecting my four-year-old daughter from school, we were strolling home and chatting about how her day had been, when all of a sudden she hurled a…

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The Happy Mum

‘I want you to want me’: The hidden insecurities of being a parent

Last weekend we packed up the car and went to stay with my husband’s family for the weekend. My daughter is turning five this week and they wanted to throw…

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The Kids are Alright

Trying to leave the house with children – what a saga!

Have you got kids? Have you ever tried leaving the house with them?  Every parent out there will know exactly what I am talking about when I say that this can…

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    First Trip To The Dentist!

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  • The Happy Mum,  The Kids are Alright

    Why A Mother Is Never Fully Listening To You

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  • The Happy Mum

    The fairytale conundrum: do our daughters really need rescuing?

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  • The Happy Mum

    Be my baby…(well at least until the end of the summer)

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  • Dad Life

    They Call Me Dad, a.k.a. Mr. Fun

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  • Relationship Matters

    ‘You know you don’t always have to ask me first’

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  • About Me

    Hello world!

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Hello and welcome to The Desperate Housewife, the website that gives you the real deal on what it means to be married with children. Nobody ever tells you what it's really going to be like, do they? So let me just say this for the record - parenting is hard. Really, really hard. This is one of the toughest things that you will ever do. And relationships? Don't get me started. So if you are in the mood for a few home truths, then you've come to the right place! Read on for more..

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