Tag: abusive behaviour
I Stayed With My Violent Partner For Years, But Finally Found...
I’d been a single mom for six years. After breaking up with a guy I’d been seeing for three months, I went...
I Didn’t Believe I Was A Victim Of Domestic Abuse, But...
I still can’t remember when the words finally sank
in, when I accepted the truth – that I was a victim of domestic...
My Damaged Mother Taught Me How NOT To Be A Parent
I know exactly what kind of parent I want to be, but like most mums (and dads), there are times when it feels like...
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I Was A Teenage Rebel – So How Come My Child Is Such A...
It's September 1988 and I'm about to turn 15. I'll celebrate by drinking a two-litre bottle of Bentley's Yorkshire Bitter (£2.99 from Anil, our...
Our Daughter Had Her Skull Removed At Just Five Weeks Old – She Is...
May 14,
2018. My husband and I were overjoyed to welcome our daughter into the world.
Our son, Sawyer, was born just 17 months...
Do Old Disney Movies Send The Wrong Message To Our Daughters?
Cinderella. The Little Mermaid. Both classic Disney movies – but Hollywood star Keira Knightley won’t let her daughter watch them. The actress believes they...
How To Raise A Gifted Child
Raising a gifted child can be a blessing and a curse. Whether they have a talent for entertaining or a towering intellect, gifted kids...
This Is My Life As A Mother Of Two Kids With Autism – It’s...
It’s fair to say all
moms are overworked and underpaid. That’s just part of the contract when it
comes to caring for little people....
The 7 Things Every Single Mum Wants You To Know
Many of us have a partner-in-crime to help us along the perilous parenting path. Even when things aren’t going well, it’s good to know...