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Life catch up - We didn’t get our first choice primary school!
So, yesterday was the big day, huh? The day we've been nervously counting down to, refreshing our inboxes like our lives depended on it... Yep, primary school offer day! Or maybe not so much of a celebration if, like us, you didn’t get your top choice.
A review on: The Regnum Carya, Antalya.
On arrival at the hotel we were absolutely blown away by the grandeur of the entrance alone, it is simply stunning with high ceilings, modern classic décor, so many staff offering to take your bags, offering a drink for guests, none alcoholic or a glass of fizz- (which I will never turn down) there was also chocolate.
Bridging the Gap: Exploring the Gender roles in Household Chores.
In the modern world of evolving gender roles, it's disheartening to witness a persistent gender gap in household chores. Despite changes in society, the majority of the household responsibilities often fall on women. In this blog, I look at household chores and explore the impacts it has on our mental health and also our relationships.
Spice it up: Your Mum life and your sex life can co-exist!
Valentine's Day is here, and while it might feel like your days are filled with nappy changes and meltdowns, it's essential to remember that parenthood and a sex life can co-exist.
Tax Returns and Motherhood: Avoiding the HMRC hell!
As if motherhood wasn't enough of a rollercoaster, add in the annual tax return stress, and it's like strapping yourself in for the wildest ride of the year. But fret not, our lovely mums, because we've got your back!
Our top 5 blanket hoodies to keep you warm & cosy this winter!
The ultimate in winter night cosiness is a blanket hoodie and we've picked out our faves for you to save you the time!
Valentines Day: Gift guide for him.
Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and the pressure is on to find the perfect gift for the man in your life. Skip the clichés and read on for both hilarious and heartwarming budget-friendly gift ideas that will make him laugh, swoon, or both.
The ultimate Valentine’s gift guide for YOU!
Here at The Mum Space we want to remind you all that Valentine's Day isn't about the validation of others but a time to celebrate the love that is around us, not just from partners but also from our kids and friends.
Valentine’s Day: A Mum’s Guide to Dodging Cupid’s Pressure.
Ah, Valentine's Day – the day of love, roses, and the undeniable pressure to create the most magical romantic experience ever. But let's be real, dear mums, in the whirlwind of nappy changes, school runs, and trying to remember where you left your car keys, Valentine's Day can feel more like a hassle than a celebration.
Feeling lonely? We’re here to help: The blog you’ll be glad you read!
While the arrival of your little bundle of joy is undoubtedly life-changing, it doesn't mean bidding farewell to your social life. In fact, it's the perfect time to embark on a new adventure of building connections with other mums and maintaining those cherished friendships.
Dilemma: “How will I ever explain to my child that his dad isn’t interested?”
I started seeing someone (an old flame from years ago) and very quickly got pregnant to which I have a beautiful boy. I told the guy straight away and to this day have never seen him again…
Breaking Point: My toxic MIL is pushing me to the edge
Hands up if you’ve had a run in with your MIL before. Yep, us to! This can be such a delicate dynamic, especially when children are involved as you have to balance the fine line of maintaining that grandparent relationship but what do you do if you genuinely believe your dealing with someone toxic.
I became a Mum and completely lost who I am: How do i find myself again?
To all our new Mummas…Welcome to the whirlwind of sleepless nights, adorable baby giggles, and the undeniable charm of onesies. While being a mum is undoubtedly the most rewarding role we'll ever play, it's easy to find ourselves lost in Mum Mode.
Dilemma: My partner is a narcissist how do I move on?
My partner decided on Boxing Day that he no longer wants to be with me after 17 years. We met when we were 18 and have three children together. He hasn’t given a reason other than he just doesn’t want it anymore, we aren’t married so unsure what my options are
Dilemma: I moved across the country for my friend who then ghosted me!
When we were in the removals van driving to the new house, they wouldn’t even answer our calls - nor even pick up the new house key from estate agents for us. They missed all of our birthdays (including the kids)
Mumma Knows Best: How to know when they’re just not that into you (And What to Do About It)
Ok, we've all been there. You’re dating, you’re getting the feels, it's going somewhere and then…Boom, you’re ghosted, no valid reasons, no warning, just gone out of your life!
Mumma’s New Year Mantras: Unveiling the Top Resolutions for 2024!
As the clock struck twelve and the New Year's countdown began, I was literally snoring my head off in bed already, yup that’s my life now lol, Mumma needed her sleep! But as we welcome 2024 with open arms (I am more than ready to leave 2023 behind!!) I started to think about any changes I’d like to work on.
Fitness shouldn’t feel overwhelming…
If you are postpartum or just simply wanting to get into a fitness routine for 2024, ditch the pressure and the ‘crash diets’ and follow these simple tips…
At Christmas I DID EVERYTHING and I really resent my partner for this!
I really want your advice, over Christmas I DID EVERYTHING and I really resent my partner for this! Why is the woman the default parent 99% of the time?
The wait is over…We reveal the top baby names of 2023!
Here they are, the top baby names for 2023 and it seems traditional names are still your favourite but with a spelling twist. Is your top choice on the list??
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