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Football Mum Life: Mud, Matches and Magic

Football Mum Life: Mud, Matches and Magic

Posted on April 15, 2025April 15, 2025 by Rachel

I never thought I’d be that mum – the one shouting encouragement (and occasionally the odd what even was that?!) from the sidelines…

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Are School Holidays Too Long? The Debate Every Parent Has an Opinion On

Are School Holidays Too Long? The Debate Every Parent Has an Opinion On

Posted on March 30, 2025March 26, 2025 by Rachel

If there’s one topic that always sparks a passionate debate among parents, it’s the length of school holidays. Everyone seems to have an…

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Social Media and Kids: How Much Is Too Much?

Social Media and Kids: How Much Is Too Much?

Posted on March 28, 2025March 26, 2025 by Rachel

It’s 2025, and the world our kids are growing up in is unrecognisable from the one we grew up in. One of the…

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Parenting in 2025: Are We Raising Resilient or Overprotected Kids?

Parenting in 2025: Are We Raising Resilient or Overprotected Kids?

Posted on March 27, 2025March 26, 2025 by Rachel

Parenting has always been an adventure, but in 2025, it feels like we’re living through a never-ending rollercoaster of “Should we be doing…

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Why Banning Smartphones for Under-16s Isn’t the Answer

Why Banning Smartphones for Under-16s Isn’t the Answer

Posted on March 26, 2025March 26, 2025 by Rachel

There’s been a lot of talk lately about banning smartphones for kids under 16. On the surface, it sounds like a simple solution…

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Adolescence: My Perspective

Adolescence: My Perspective

Posted on March 23, 2025March 23, 2025 by Rachel

You’ve been living under a rock if you haven’t heard all the hype around Adolescence on Netflix. It’s literally flooded my social media…

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The Best Half-Term Holiday EVER!

The Best Half-Term Holiday EVER!

Posted on June 5, 2018July 29, 2019 by Rachel

Harrison described half-term as the ‘best one ever’. Alex agreed with him. You might wonder what we did that was so deserving of…

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How To Throw A Stress Free Kids Party

How To Throw A Stress Free Kids Party

Posted on April 29, 2018November 6, 2022 by Rachel

Kids parties. I bloody hate them. I die a little bit inside when the kids come home waving an invitation for some Saturday…

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Living Arrows 17/53

Living Arrows 17/53

Posted on April 22, 2018May 2, 2018 by Rachel

Living Arrows posts two weeks on the bounce…I’m on a roll! We had a pretty tough week last week. Our cat, Daisy, who we…

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Living Arrows 16/53

Living Arrows 16/53

Posted on April 16, 2018May 2, 2018 by Rachel

Remember  I said at the beginning of the year that I was going to join in every single week? Yeah, well, that didn’t quite…

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Mother’s Day 2018: A Guest Post From The Mother Of Adult

Mother’s Day 2018: A Guest Post From The Mother Of Adult

Posted on March 10, 2018February 23, 2020 by Rachel

It is Mother’s Day this weekend (in UK) so thank you very much Rachel for allowing me a guest spot on your motherhood…

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A North Pole Breakfast

A North Pole Breakfast

Posted on December 11, 2017December 10, 2017 by Rachel

We wanted to start up a new Christmas tradition of some sorts this year. It needed to be something we could do on…

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That Call

That Call

Posted on December 8, 2017December 8, 2017 by Rachel

‘Hi, is that Alex’s mum? It’s Mrs F from school. There’s nothing to worry about but…’ The words that strike fear into every…

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Our Sepsis Nightmare

Our Sepsis Nightmare

Posted on December 28, 2014June 15, 2018 by Rachel

The wires. The beeps. The monitors. His cry when he wanted a feed that he couldn’t have. His little yellow face. His yellow,…

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