Therealsupermum
Mum to 6 children, wife to Matt. Creator of the most popular & addictive mums group on Facebook. Providing you with an honest insight into parenting, the good, the bad & the ugly. Finalist in the 2011 Women Of Courage Award.
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The Real Supermum Blog
http://www.therealsupermumblog.com/
An honest insight into parenting. The good, the bad and the ugly.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1762 )
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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning;The GP Told Me It Wasnt
– A Mum Shares Her Frightening StoryAt 10 weeks my baby girl had become very poorly, constantly being violently sick and always sleeping (nothing unusual for a... Read more
Posted on 16 December 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
How Could the Government Really Save Money?
With so many cuts and changes taking place we are all feeling the strain. Its always a controversial debate when we discuss where the government could make... Read more
Posted on 15 December 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS, SOCIETY -
Should Mums in Receipt of Benefits Be Planning a Child?
With so much talk of the changes that the government are making in regards to benefits its been a huge topic on my Facebook mums group recently. I asked the... Read more
Posted on 15 December 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Ban Babies From School Christmas Plays, They Are Too Noisy
Ban babies and young children from school Christmas plays reads one of the headlines in The Sun newspaper today and I have to admit I was thinking the very... Read more
Posted on 14 December 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Parenting Ways to Prevent Teen Suicide
Posted on 13 December 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Bringing Out Their Best: Raising Children with Healthy Relationship Mindsets
Children should learn from their parents to be respectful and how to set boundaries early on in their development. This will help them set the stage for... Read more
Posted on 12 December 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Just Dance 4 Review
Posted on 12 December 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
FarmVille Hungry Hungry Herd Game Review
As a child one of my favourite games was Hungry Hippos so you can imagine my delight when we were asked to review the FarmVille Hungry Hungry Herd Game. Read more
Posted on 12 December 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Hotter Heaven Winter Boots Review
I was sent a pair of Hotter Heaven winter boots just in time for me landing back in the UK from a 3 week holiday in Australia. Read more
Posted on 12 December 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Angry Birds and Wappy Dog 3DS Review
We were very kindly sent a copy of Angry Birds and a Wappy Dog for the 3DS to review and as you can guess it did not take long to get them both tried and tested. Read more
Posted on 12 December 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
If It Were Possible to Take Your Bipolar Away, Would You?
Today I was a question that nobody has ever asked me before “If it were possible to take your bipolar away, would you”.I answered without hesitating; its only... Read more
Posted on 12 December 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Abusive Relationship – Are You In One?
CreditAm I in an abusive relationship? I am asked far too many times, it’s difficult to have to explain that yes they are after listening to honest feelings... Read more
Posted on 10 December 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Verbal Abuse Suffered In Childhood Led Me To Believe I Deserved To Be Raped
For as long as I can remember from being a child there were words in my ears. Every day I was told exactly what I was. As time passed it became all I knew. Ther... Read more
Posted on 09 December 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Domestic Violence; Why I Have No Trust In The Police
I felt the bile rise in my throat when I heard him stumble through the back door, it slammed with such force that the picture fell from the wall. Read more
Posted on 09 December 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Verbal Abuse Exposed
Credit Verbal abuse is still abuse. It’s abuse in the form of words. Don’t assume that a few hurtful words won’t cost them their life. Words hurt. Read more
Posted on 09 December 2012 FAMILY, MARRIAGE, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Domestic Violence Doesn’t Stop Because Its Christmas; I Should Know
The year was 2002, the Christmas decorations hung on the ceiling, the tinsel glittered around the mirror and as the Christmas tree was thrown across the room,... Read more
Posted on 08 December 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Hospital Worker Found Dead ‘in Suspected Suicide’after Falling for Radio Prank...
It was so funny to read about the Australian DJs who phoned the hospital where Kate Middleton was staying and for radio station ratings they impersonated the... Read more
Posted on 07 December 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Disaster; Anxiety Kicked In When Checking In
There is something quite surreal about being up in the air and as I sat gazing out of the window the only things that surrounded me were clouds. I had no idea i... Read more
Posted on 07 December 2012 SELF EXPRESSION -
3 Weeks Down Under
So I spent an amazing three weeks living in Bondi, Sydney a five minute walk from Bondi Beach and have been home 2 days now and whoa what a shock in the weather. Read more
Posted on 06 December 2012 SELF EXPRESSION -
After Fourteen Years I Allow My Dad Back Into My Life
My mum and dad split up when I was 3 years old due to domestic violence; he used to have us at weekends when he could be bothered, but by the time I was 10... Read more
Posted on 05 December 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES