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This blog community has been set up for you to share your thoughts and experiences with everyone else. You can enjoy reading tales from our bloggers or if you have something you'd like to share, why not have a go at blogging yourself? Just click the "Create a Blog Post" button once you've registered, and off you go. In order to keep everyone on the right track and to ensure we respect everyones voice, there are some rules to be mindful of.
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Do you sometimes feel like your kids are speaking another language? With the young social networking generation creating new slang words at lightening speed, many parents are struggling to keep up with ever-changing vocabulary. But help is at hand. A professor of linguistics from Lancaster University has developed a new dictionary to help parents translate conversations with their tweens as part...
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Last updated: 11/09/2013
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A new poll has found that the chocolate digestive is Britain’s favourite biscuit. The plain digestive came in second, followed by chocolate chip cookies, bourbons and custard creams. The humble rich tea biscuit only received 1% of the votes. What do you think? What’s your must-have biscuit with your cup of tea?
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Last updated: 10/09/2013
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A new study has found pregnant women in Ireland are drinking significantly more during pregnancy than women in other countries. While the research didn't look at the effect of alcohol on the developing baby’s brain, it did find that alcohol consumption hadn't adversely affected the baby’s weight or caused premature births. The research carried out in University College Cork found eight...
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Last updated: 10/09/2013
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There has always been a prevailing attitude when it comes to travelling with kids. Put the big adventures and the extended trips to Asia on hold until the kids are a bit older is the common message. While they're still in primary school, stay close to home where it's safe and familiar . But is swapping the big soul-searching trips of old for a visit to their grandparents really the best thing for...
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Last updated: 10/09/2013
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Happy Birthday
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Last updated: 09/09/2013
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Pregnant? Have you thought about a babymoon?
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Last updated: 08/09/2013
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Alec Baldwin: Alec Baldwin and his wife Hilaria introduced their baby daughter Carmen to the world this week. The couple announced the pregnancy back in February, eight months after they were married in New York. At two weeks old, little Carmen is a great sleeper – she just has bad timing. "From 7am to 7pm she's great sleeper," says Alec."At night she says, ‘Let's have a conference...
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Last updated: 06/09/2013
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Jack Osbourne’s wife Lisa Stelly has had a late-term miscarriage. The couple, who were expecting a son, lost their baby last week. The mother of 16-month-old Pearl announced the news on her blog, saying she needed some time to deal with the loss before letting people know. 'Jack and I lost our baby boy last week. Having a late-term miscarriage is by far the hardest thing either of us have...
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Last updated: 06/09/2013
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The British Education Secretary has been criticised for claiming that every child needs a “room of one’s own” to reach their academic potential. Critics have pointed out that new rules introduced in the UK say that children under 16 in a home receiving housing benefit have to share a room with a sibling of the same gender. The measures, dubbed a ‘bedroom tax’, also state that brothers...
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Last updated: 06/09/2013
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It’s been revealed that the Duchess of Cambridge had her hairdresser on standby for the entire month of July while she waited to give birth. Amanda Cook Tucker was also responsible for bringing a selection of dresses for Kate to wear when she appeared on the steps of the hospital with William and little George. She chose the now-famous blue polka dot dress by Jenny Packham after deciding there...
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Last updated: 06/09/2013
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