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The Motherload Review of the Year 2016
Wow. Has 2016 gone already? Here's the best from The Motherload website and Facebook group from the last twelve months. Happy New Year!
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CBeebies: An Ode To Hey Duggee
Hands up if you pop your kids in front of CBeebies for a teeny-weeny bit of peace? Here's Claire Miller's homage to her TV hero Hey Duggee
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The Secret World of Slinging
My name is Claire, I’m 33 and I’m a sling addict. It's been 20 minutes since my last sling browsing session...
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In Search of the Perfect Mum
The best compliments I have ever received are about my children, how lovely, bright and kind they are. No one ever complimented my impeccable time keeping, richly coloured hair or bursting to the brim diary.
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Yes, I’m an OAP – Old And Proud!
She listens to Queen and Radio 2 and can't wait to put her pjs on when she gets in from work. Twenty-something Motherload blogger Rachel is Old And Proud.
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Christmastime, Mistletoe and Whine
I often sit worrying that because they have more expensive gifts elsewhere they will forget the fun we have, focusing on objects rather than memories.
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The Twelve Days of Christmas (With a Toddler)
Partridges and pear trees are so passe. When you have a toddler, it's all about nervous breakdowns, glitter and bogeys. Merry Christmas!
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Being Homeless at Christmas
I can feel all the Christmases past, present and future layering up, family histories being cemented year by year. But if your childhood was full of abuse or trauma or absent parents then maybe you don’t want to relive that