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How much time do mums spend online?
How much time do mums spend online?
28 December 2010
Mumpreneurs have dominated the online world for several years now, and so the statistics above from Microsoft Advertising about the amount of time mums spend online are hardly surprising. The survey of 731 UK mums revealed that pregnant mothers are the most  More
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When is the best time to have kids?
When is the best time to have kids?
10 August 2010
It seems that every week we are bombarded with different views on when we should be having babies. Recent years have seen a rise in the average age that a woman has her first child, going from 28 in 1999...  More
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13 year old girl strip-searched at school
13 year old girl strip-searched at school
1 July 2009
US teen Savana Redding was subjected to a humiliating strip-search by school staff, after a classmate claimed that Savana was carrying "contraband tablets" (ibuprofen). When it turned out that Savana didn't have any on her, the school neither apologised, nor  More
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Childless? Then its your own fault your career is rubbish
Childless? Then it's your own fault your career is rubbish
18 May 2009
You gotta love The Daily Mail. After spending the last twenty years telling women that having a career and a family is bad and wrong (how dare we! How very dare we!), they've changed their minds! Now they've decided that the reason women don't get promoted is  More
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Dollymix poll: would you have a baby with your best friend as a last resort?
Dollymix poll: would you have a baby with your best friend as a last resort?
13 January 2009
I had thought it was the stuff of fantasies and Friends reruns - having a baby with a male pal if you were still single at 35. But writer Katy Regan did just that, as she writes in the Daily Mail: "We'd had the drunken conversation: 'If I don't meet anyone by  More
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Dollymix existential question: how do you get unstuck?
Dollymix existential question: how do you get unstuck?
8 January 2009
It is never too late to turn the tide, Lesley Garner wrote in The Telegraph yesterday: "It doesn't matter how old you are: you are never too young or too old to feel stuck or, far better, to get un-stuck. I have seen teenagers sobbing that their life is a failure  More
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Babymix: fake babies strike again, top baby names, maternity leave vs babies in the office
Babymix: fake babies strike again, top baby names, maternity leave vs babies in the office
6 January 2009
Are you ready to have your mind boggled, your heartstrings plucked and your gag reflex stimulated all at the same time? TV Scoop flagged up the Channel 4 documentary My Fake Baby, about realistic "newborn" baby dolls and the women who collect them. Now we h  More
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