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MOTHER OF ALL LISTS, MOTHERHOOD, MUST READ, THOUGHT-PROVOKING, USEFUL, WORK & MONEYWHY I QUIT MY JOB (& THE JUGGLE) WHEN MY KIDS STARTED SCHOOL
When I was growing-up the majority of kids at school were being raised my stay-at-home Mum’s or ‘housewives’ as they…
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HEALTH, INSPIRING, MOTHER OF ALL LISTS, PREGNANCY, BIRTH & BABY'S, THOUGHT-PROVOKINGBORN AT 24 WEEKS
Most lists are written as a retrospective but this special one by Sarah Kirker was written just after her son was born at only 24 weeks gestation, which makes uniquely raw and vulnerable.…
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This week see’s the launch of the annual collaboration between Mother of All Lists and Stand Up to Cancer. Unfortunately…
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BODY IMAGE, MOTHER OF ALL LISTS, PREGNANCY, BIRTH & BABY'S, THOUGHT-PROVOKINGBREASTFEEDING MY TODDLER
Before you have a kid you have these preconceived ideas of what parenting is going to look like for you. And then the reality can be somewhat different. One element that is particularly loaded is feeding. When really how you choose to feed your child is up to you. Or sometimes it isn't a choice. Here Amy Rubble talks about how her journey has found her still breastfeeding a toddler.…
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Written from the perspective of someone who works in a Sexual Assault Referral Clinic. This one makes for uncomfortable reading, but it is, unfortunately, important. As well as a stark reminder of how depressingly common this is.…
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Written by Georgia Mascola is an insightful and useful look at the 'hows' and 'whys' of homeschooling.…
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Autism is automatically associate it with boys. This is partly because girls tend to get misdiagnosed with other illnesses, including anorexia and OCD. Or, that girls are more adept at at hiding their symptoms. What ever the reason, it makes this candid, open and good humoured list from Clare Wright about her awesome daughter Ada's Autism all the more remarkable:…
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Every girl has such a complex journey ahead of them: puberty, periods, love, fertility. This list from Sarah on helping preparing her daughters for womanhood is really powerful.…